Unfortunately ongoing technical issues with the power management system on the TAMAR have not yet been resolved. Despite every effort being made by UK experts and remote assistance from the equipment manufacturer in Denmark, it has become necessary for the…
Both Bridge and Ferry Offices will reopen today for general enquiries and TamarTag administration. Whilst Covid19 remains a community risk, please consider whether a visit is really necessary or whether we might be able to help you over the phone…
We are delighted to confirm that the transition to the new toll system back office and TamarTag webpages has been successfully completed and the TamarTag section of the website is now available for account holders to use. A number of…
The Government is providing £1.6m of additional funding to Cornwall Council and Plymouth City Council to cover a proportion of the financial shortfall caused by the impact of Covid 19 on the Tamar Bridge and Torpoint Ferry. The funding –…
Tamar Crossings operates a pre-paid electronic tolling system, TamarTag, at both crossings, and there are currently approximately 55,000 TamarTag accounts in use. Around 60% of all crossings are paid for using TamarTag and in peak periods that proportion is nearer…
We have been working very hard to ensure that Tamar Crossings meets all the Covid secure guidance set out by the Government. Last week representatives from the Health and Safety Executive made an unannounced spot-check visit to the Ferry to…
Following the announcement of the new lockdown being introduced across England to help reduce the rate of coronavirus infections, we will be closing the Bridging the Tamar visitor centre and our customer service office reception facilities at both crossings to…
Following repeated incidents of vandalism and abuse we have been forced to close the public toilets on both sides of the Torpoint ferry until further notice to ensure the safety of staff and members of the public. We apologise for…
We are now in the final stages of the £3.8 million scheme to renew the kerb fixings and associated bridge deck waterproofing system on the Bridge. Replacing the deck waterproofing and steel fixings holding the units in place is essential…