Lower Thames Crossing
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One million trees target for Lower Thames Crossing
A community woodland and two public parks among 400 hectares of ‘landscape scale’ woodland creation planned with Natural England
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About us
The proposed Lower Thames Crossing is part of the biggest investment in the country’s road network for a generation
Gaining consent
To get permission to build and operate the new crossing, we must seek consent through a special planning process
Communities
To improve the design of the proposed Crossing, we are currently undertaking a series of works at locations throughout Kent and Essex
Why is the Crossing important?
By almost doubling road capacity across the Thames east of London, the new road would improve journeys for millions of people
Design and build
It’s vital to get the design, construction and operation of the Lower Thames Crossing right to maximise its benefits and minimise its impacts
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