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641355

	registered interest
	date	21/11/2016
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	River Thames: Bridges
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate he has made of the number of crossings at (a) the Dartford River Crossing and (b) a Lower Thames Crossing (i) before and (ii) after the construction of a Lower Thames Crossing to be categorised as (A) local, (B) region, (C) long-distance, (D) national and (E) international for each option under consideration for the Lower Thames Crossing.
	tabling member constituency	Gravesham
	tabling member printed	Adam Holloway
	uin	53927
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/11/2016 answer text <p>Highways England does not hold the data for the specific dates that you have requested.</p><p> </p><p>Highways England carried out traffic modelling as part of the appraisal process for the Lower Thames Crossing. Modelling was conducted for the years 2025 and 2041. The categorisation of crossings was for the current use of the Dartford Crossing and was categorised into local, regional and long-distance traffic. The appraisal and data was available as part of the materials to inform public consultation held earlier this year.</p><p> </p><p>Analysis is ongoing to better understand the categorisation of traffic flows and traffic modelling as part of the wider analysis of the 47,034 responses to the public consultation that took place earlier this year.</p><p> </p><p>Highways England will be reporting findings and a recommendation to the Department for Transport. The Secretary of State for Transport will take a decision on the location, route and type of crossing in due course.</p> answering member constituency South Holland and The Deepings answering member printed Mr John Hayes grouped question UIN 53926 question first answered 28/11/2016 14:48:09 answering member 350 label Biography information for Sir John Hayes
	tabling member	1522 label Biography information for Adam Holloway

641359

	registered interest
	date	21/11/2016
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Dartford-Thurrock Crossing
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the monthly volume of vehicles using the Dartford River Crossing is in each direction for the last 12 months for which information is available by toll-tariff categories.
	tabling member constituency	Gravesham
	tabling member printed	Adam Holloway
	uin	53925
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/11/2016 answer text <p>Based on data collated using the Dart Charge service, the average monthly volume of vehicles using the Dartford River Crossing is 1,986,584 for the northbound and 2,014,834 southbound.</p><p> </p><p>The attached tables shows the volume of vehicles using the crossing (when the charges apply) between 6am and 10pm every day, including Christmas and other bank holidays.</p> answering member constituency South Holland and The Deepings answering member printed Mr John Hayes question first answered 28/11/2016 14:40:49 answering member 350 label Biography information for Sir John Hayes attachment 1 file name 053925 - Holloway - Tables on the volume of vehicles using the Dartford River Crossing during Charging Hours.docx title 053925 - Tables showing volumes of vehicles
	tabling member	1522 label Biography information for Adam Holloway

641360

	registered interest
	date	21/11/2016
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Road Traffic: Dartford
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the predicted effect on congestion and uninterrupted free-flowing traffic on the M25/A282 at Dartford of (a) Option C and (b) A14 proposals for a Lower Thames Crossing; and if he will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	Gravesham
	tabling member printed	Adam Holloway
	uin	53926
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/11/2016 answer text <p>Highways England does not hold the data for the specific dates that you have requested.</p><p> </p><p>Highways England carried out traffic modelling as part of the appraisal process for the Lower Thames Crossing. Modelling was conducted for the years 2025 and 2041. The categorisation of crossings was for the current use of the Dartford Crossing and was categorised into local, regional and long-distance traffic. The appraisal and data was available as part of the materials to inform public consultation held earlier this year.</p><p> </p><p>Analysis is ongoing to better understand the categorisation of traffic flows and traffic modelling as part of the wider analysis of the 47,034 responses to the public consultation that took place earlier this year.</p><p> </p><p>Highways England will be reporting findings and a recommendation to the Department for Transport. The Secretary of State for Transport will take a decision on the location, route and type of crossing in due course.</p> answering member constituency South Holland and The Deepings answering member printed Mr John Hayes grouped question UIN 53927 question first answered 28/11/2016 14:48:09 answering member 350 label Biography information for Sir John Hayes
	tabling member	1522 label Biography information for Adam Holloway