The tunnel is wide enough to fit three buses side by side. After eight years in the making, London's £5bn super sewer has been completed. Known officially as the Thames Tideway Tunnel, it has ...

Thames crossing delayed after planning it cost more than world's longest road tunnel. The 14 mile project was first proposed in 2009, and would connect Kent and Essex through a road and tunnel ...

Blackwall Tunnel charge: Everything you need to know about car tolls on new Thames tunnel. The new tunnel cost £2.2 billion. Bryony Gooch. Monday 07 April 2025 19:39 BST. Comments.

More than a million trees will be planted as part of a new road tunnel scheme under the River Thames, Government roads agency National Highways has said.. A community woodland and two public parks ...

The Epic Struggle to Tunnel Under the Thames No one had ever tunneled under a major river before Marc Brunel began a shaft below London’s river in the 1820s. Mike Dash. January 3, 2012.

March 25, 1843, the first tunnel constructed under a river was opened to the (paying) public. After eighteen years of work, the 1,300 feet long Thames Tunnel was finally finished.

After eight years in the making, London's £5bn super sewer has been completed. Known officially as the Thames Tideway Tunnel, it has been designed to reduce the amount of raw sewage that flows ...

Known officially as the Thames Tideway Tunnel, it has been designed to reduce the amount of raw sewage that flows into the river. The 16 mile (25km) long pipe will divert 34 of the most polluting ...