A Public Local Inquiry into the application to revise tolls on the Tamar Bridge and Torpoint Ferry is being held at the Copthorne Hotel in Plymouth commencing on Tuesday, October 15th. The inquiry is being led by an independent Inspector…
New card machines installed at the Tamar Bridge have significantly reduced the time it takes to make contactless card payments at the toll booths, helping to reduce both congestion and journey times. Although the installation of contactless card readers in…
Members of the Tamar Bridge and Torpoint Ferry Joint Committee have welcomed the findings of a report into the introduction of Open Road Tolling as a vital next step in their aims of improving traffic flow and reducing journey times…
“A career in engineering is much more than just getting your hands dirty – you can do lots of other stuff “– these are the views of 14 year old Alusha from Sir John Hunt Community Sports College after attending…
The “Engineering Her Future” event will see around 300 young women from local schools and colleges visit the Bridging the Tamar Visitor and Learning Centre for the second year in a row to learn about careers in engineering from a…
A formal application to revise tolls on the Tamar Bridge and Torpoint Ferry was submitted to the Government yesterday (2 May) by the Crossings’ owners, Plymouth City Council and Cornwall Council. Formal notices of the submission have been published today…
Tamar Crossings are supporting an exciting international research project on monitoring water quality in the River Tamar and Plymouth Sound. Periodic flooding as a result of heavy rainfall is becoming more and more frequent across the south-west of England as…
Having problems with a faulty TamarTag? Visit one of our receptions and swap it for a new one. The small number of drivers whose tags are failing to scan properly when crossing the Tamar Bridge or using the ferries are…
8 December 2023 Plans to develop a new way forward for funding and operating the Tamar Bridge and Torpoint Ferry have been backed by members of the Tamar Bridge and Torpoint Ferry Joint Committee. The aim of the Tamar 2050…
The success of a ground breaking project which has trialled the use of a new method to replace the “rockers” which support the Tamar Bridge has saved more than £9 million from the costs of the scheme and significantly reduced…
