Facts and figures

10th May 2012, Page 11

10th May 2012

Page 11, 10th May 2012 — Facts and figures

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• The northbound tunnel opened in 1897 and the southbound in 1967.

• It carries around 50,000 vehicles a day.

• The northern tunnel has a 4m height restriction, the southern tunnel a 4.72m limit.

• Ignoring a height restriction sign can result in a Fixed Penalty Notice of three points and a £60 fine.