Tunnels: West Yorkshire

(asked on 24th February 2026) - View Source

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask His Majesty's Government on what date Shaft No.4 at the Queensbury Tunnel was last fully inspected by examiners using rope access.


Answered by
Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill Portrait
Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill
Minister of State (Department for Transport)
This question was answered on 17th March 2026

Examiners last inspected Shaft No.4 of the Queensbury Tunnel using rope access on 26 October 2015.

Shaft 4 has annual visual exams; the last one was carried out in September 2025.

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