The Mersey Gateway Project

Business as usual on Mersey Gateway despite decision by the Traffic Penalty Tribunal

The Traffic Penalty Tribunal (TPT) has made a public statement on the TPT website with regard to a decision by one of its adjudicators in respect of an appeal against a Penalty Notice issued by Merseyflow.

This case is being described as C vs Halton Borough Council. 

After taking independent legal advice the Council and Mersey Gateway Crossings Board Ltd strongly dispute this decision made by the TPT.

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Mersey Gateway wins special recognition award at the North West Institution of Civil Engineers Awards 2018

In recognition of ICE’s bicentenary and a phenomenal feat of engineering which has changed the local skyline, the Mersey Gateway project has been awarded the ICE 200 Special Award.

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Consultation: Proposed changes to Road User Charging Scheme Order

The Council and the Mersey Gateway Crossings Board (MGCB) are seeking views as part of a three-week consultation starting today (8 March 2018) on the proposed changes to the tolling scheme, which could see even more users receive unlimited travel across the Mersey Gateway Bridge.

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Mersey Gateway shortlisted for multiple key industry awards

The £1.86bn Mersey Gateway Project has been shortlisted for two awards at both the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) North West Civil Engineering Awards 2018 and the RICS Awards 2018.

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David Parr steps down from the Mersey Gateway Crossings Board following the successful delivery and opening of the Mersey Gateway

Following the opening of Mersey Gateway Bridge David Parr will be returning to his full time role as Chief Executive of Halton Council.

Mr Parr has led the Mersey Gateway Project for the last 13 years through the development, procurement and construction phases, to its successful opening on 14th October.

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