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National Highways East wrote on Twitter that there were ’60 minute delays with three miles of congestion’.
Dart Charge bailiffs have collected nearly £112m since 2019, it emerges.
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The Dartford–Thurrock River Crossing, commonly known as the Dartford Crossing and until 1991 the Dartford Tunnel, is a major road crossing of the River Thames in England, carrying the A282 road between Dartford in Kent in the south and Thurrock in Essex in the north. It consists of two bored tunnels and the cable-stayed Queen Elizabeth II Bridge.
The Dartford Crossing is the only fixed vehicle crossing of the Thames east of Greater London. [102] It is also the busiest crossing in the United Kingdom, and consequently puts pressure on M25 traffic. [103] Users of the crossing do not pay a toll, but rather a congestion charge.
Two road tunnels were built in East London at the end of the 19th century, the Blackwall Tunnel and the Rotherhithe Tunnel; and the latest tunnel is the Dartford Crossing. Many footbridges were made across the weirs that were built on the non-tidal river, and some of these remained when the locks were built, such as at Benson Lock .
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