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Old November 27th 08, 08:09 PM posted to uk.transport.london
Tom Anderson Tom Anderson is offline
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Default Dagenham Dock and Gateway Bridge

On Thu, 27 Nov 2008, Boltar wrote:

On Nov 27, 4:35 pm, Tom Barry wrote:

It was going to be a toll bridge with discounts for local residents,
specifically to deter people from dodging Dartford.


Figures. I don't know why they just don't reinstall turnpikes everywhere
and be done with it.


They're pretty much planning to! The government are always murmuring about
nation-wide road pricing schemes. It's only a matter of time before they
start implementing them.

tom

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