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Progress for Lower Thames Crossing as Europe’s *largest ever tunnelling machine selected*

Progress for Lower Thames Crossing as Europe’s largest ever tunnelling machine selected

The Lower Thames Crossing came a step closer today as National Highways selected the company that will build the massive tunnel boring machine that will dig the UK’s longest road tunnel.  The huge machine will be delivered to site and start work in 2028, building momentum on the project which started construction earlier this year. The new road is on track to open in the early to mid-2030s. At 16.4 metres in diameter the machine will be the largest ever used in Europe, and the third largest ever in the wo …

14 Jul 2026

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