Tolls: Liverpool City Region
(asked on 24th July 2018) - View Source
Question to the Department for Transport:
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will undertake research to identify the economic impact on the Liverpool City Region of tolls on the (a) Mersey Gateway Bridge, (b) Silver Jubilee Bridge, (c) Kingsway Tunnel and (d) Queensway Tunnel.
This question was answered on 7th September 2018
The Department has agreed with Halton Borough Council that they will produce a monitoring and evaluation report, one year and five years after the opening of the Mersey Gateway Bridge. The five year report will include consideration of the economic effects of the scheme. The Department has no plans to undertake research on other crossings in the region.