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Support from the community: Why people need a new crossing Hear stories from the local community on how much of a problem Dartford is for them, and how much they need the Lower Thames Crossing "Nobody wants to leave their child in nursery until 7 o’clock and that is not something I ever wanted to"…

Environment We want our roads to work more harmoniously with the communities that live alongside them, and the built, natural and historic environments that surround them. Every aspect of our business has a part to play in improving environmental performance, alongside ensuring we meet our statutor…

Early careers Find a job Early careers at National Highways is your opportunity to help connect the country through learning and growing in a real-world job, with all the development and support you need to shape a bright future with us. Home Job types Career programmes Working for us Recruit…

Future roads In future, roads will still be the most common means of travel for both commercial and personal purposes. Our Strategic Road Network (SRN) plays a crucial part in this future.  From customer service to climate change, demands upon us are growing and we are changing to meet them. Journ…

What is the Lower Thames Crossing? The Lower Thames Crossing is part of the biggest investment in the country’s road network for a generation and an essential component in the UK’s future transport infrastructure The A122 Lower Thames Crossing would connect to the A2 and M2 in Kent to the A13 in T…

In this section The Lower Thames Crossing is proud to be one of the first organisations to have signed up to the Construction Leadership Council’s Five Client Carbon Commitments – simple, practical steps that organisations can take to show how they are reducing their carbon emissions and by when. …

Community hub Find out what’s happening in your local community and how you can take advantage of all the benefits the scheme has to offer We want to build and operate the Lower Thames Crossing in a way that reduces the impact and brings the most benefit to the local area. Explore our interactive…

Jobs, skills and education The Lower Thames Crossing is the most ambitious road project in a generation, and we need your help to design, build and operate it Over the six-years of construction, the Lower Thames Crossing will create work for thousands of people – including a local workforce with a…

Explore images showing artists impressions of the proposed new roads and tunnels In this section Proposed route of the Lower Thames Crossing An innovative low-carbon footbridge which will eliminate the need for concrete - a sustainable new design that could shape the future of roads - Designed by…

Placements and internships Find a job Our placements and summer internships give you a taste of life at National Highways if you’re a current university student.  Home Job types Career programmes Recruitment journey Our Year in Industry programmes are ideal if you’re currently on an undergrad…