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18.08.2016

"Manchester to Sheffield Trans-Pennine road tunnel routes shortlisted"

Today on www.gov.uk it has been announced that "five routes have been shortlisted for the Trans-Pennine tunnel – the most ambitious road scheme undertaken in the UK in more than 5 decades."

The news story goes on to state how "all 5 routes join the M60 east of Manchester to the M1 north of Sheffield, with 4 options starting at the M67, and will see journeys cut by 30 minutes."

The article also includes quotes from the Transport Minister and Chairman of Transport for the North.

Read the full article here