Traffic is said to be coping well at the scene of the crash. We're also on Facebook/theliverpoolecho - your must-see news, features, videos and pictures throughout the day from the Liverpool ECHO. For the Queensway (Birkenhead) Tunnel the maximum permitted gross vehicle weight is 3.5 tonnes, except for local bus services and emergency vehicles. B5151 Bidston Road Birkenhead. Our telephone number is 0151 330 1004. "In the meantime, we would like to re-assure customers that the Kingsway (Wallasey) Tunnel remains open for traffic, and bus tickets can be used to travel on Mersey Ferry and Merseyrail cross river services during the morning and afternoon peak. I have a foreign licence plate can I still register? From 20:00 Southport, Ormskirk and Kirkby services will start and terminate at Sandhills. Kirkby line services will operate every 20 minutes and start/terminate at Sandhills. Once the Birkenhead Tunnel reopens on March 1, four more days of repairs are planned for later that month. There are no planned changes to bus services in the Merseyside area this week.PDF files for bus services across the Merseyside region are available to download from the Bus Timetables link below: For further information on future changes the following links may prove useful: If youre using public transport the wearing of a face covering is no longer mandatory, however you may still consider wearing one on busy services. No trains are running from the station. @MerseyFerries tweeted: "Please be aware that the 16:00 River Explorer Cruise is cancelled due to an operational incident. Anything above that weight may still travel subject to prior approval based on a load calculation basis. Heswall Hall Cinema presents The Lost King (Cert 12), Heswall Hall Matinee Cinema presents Mrs Harris Goes to Paris (Cert PG), The Big Room at Heswall Hall presents Red Hot Chili Peppers UK. You can apply for free travel through the Mersey Tunnels if: On Tuesday 31 August, 1971, a hole being dug by a gang of Wirral Water Board workmen in a private road in Thurstaston suddenly caved in - and revealed an old smugglers' tunnel. 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It is important that we continue to promote these adverts as our local businesses need as much support as possible during these challenging times. | Travel news: If you are nipping over to Liverpool tomorrow (4 July), the Queensway (Birkenhead) Tunnel will be closed from 6am-6pm for the Liverpool. The tunnel was due to reopen to traffic on March 1, but Merseytravel has today announced that will no longer. Find your ticket when you answer a few questions about you and your journey, Safer Streets campaign to improve womens safety rolls out across Merseyside, Vital next step for bus reform in Liverpool City Region to be considered, Mayor joins passengers as Liverpool City Regions new trains hit the tracks, Liverpool City Regions new trains could be running from next week, Network Reviews, Consultations and Changes, Safety Advice for Drivers using the Mersey Tunnels, The Apprentice Travelcard for 19 24 year olds, Refunds, Returns, Compensation and Overcharging. Anyone with information or who may have dashcam footage of the incident has been urged to. She told the ECHO a "large attic lorry" had caused damage to the side of the Queensway tunnel and "ripped 20-30 panels" off the walls. It is unknown when the tunnel will reopen. It is hoped that work will be completed this week. However, the scheme operates on a pre-payment basis, so during the application process you will be asked to make an initial payment to your account which will add credit so that you can use it straight away. What are the permitted size/dimensions of a vehicle through either of the Mersey Tunnels? Do I have to register to get the discount? If you choose to pay your toll by cash or Credit or Debit card at the plaza the full toll rate will apply. For the Kingsway (Wallasey) Tunnel, the maximum permitted gross vehicle weight is 38 tonnes. The boyfriend of a social media influencer who died in a horror tunnel crash is fighting for his life in hospital, it is reported. Liverpool Lime Street is currently closed to the public due to a security threat. Have you signed up to receive our weekly Travel News Update email yet? The ECHO has approached the Mersey Tunnels Police for further information on the incident. The Birkenhead (Queensway) Tunnel is now completely closed to traffic until March 1 while 'essential maintenance' takes place (Image: Colin Lane/Liverpool Echo) From 9pm on Wednesday 17 March. If you don't have a pre-paid tolls account and need to make a journey through the tunnel, please be aware that due to Covid-19 guidelines we do not provide change. All delivered straight to your in-box, every Friday. For Tunnel Fast Tag enquiries please email tag@merseytravel.gov.uk. You may also obtain or submit your application for Fast Tag or the Mersey Tunnels Concessionary Travel Scheme via a Merseytravel Centre. The Birkenhead Tunnel is currently closed to traffic travelling out of Liverpool. Do I have to be in the vehicle to use the concession? There are no planned engineering works this week. Merseytravel have said the tunnel will be completely closed to traffic while works take place. The timings of the closure for each day, is as follows: From 9pm on Sunday, December 4 until 6.30am on Monday, December 5; From 8pm on Monday, December 5 until 6.30am on Tuesday, December 6; From. Editors' Code of Practice. The maintenance work will take place during the night through to the morning before rush-hour begins. Your town in your pocket. No discounts will be given on cash or card payments. Merseytravel is not in a position to advise whether or not you should attend court. We are sorry for any inconvenience caused. Anything above that weight may still travel subject to prior approval based on a load calculation basis. Queensway tunnel, also known as the Birkenhead tunnel, remained closed until Monday morning. Pictures taken by an ECHO photographer show that maintenance teams are already digging up the surface of the road. Liverpool Central station will close to Northern line services from 22:00. Merseytravel has said the Birkenhead Tunnel is now completely closed to traffic until next month. Mersey Tunnels offers a range of alternative payment options and customers can pay the toll fee by Credit or Debit card or Cash if they do not want to register for T-FLOW. The closure of the Birkenhead (Queensway) Tunnel to traffic is needed while essential repairs take place. If you are dissatisfied with the response provided you can Paige Rice, from Birmingham, was a passenger in an Audi S3 which. After 20:00 services will operate every 30 minutes. Police have reopened the Birkenhead tunnel in both directions after it was forced to be closed following a crash this afternoon. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. TRAVEL UPDATE: Birkenhead tunnel shut both ends due to accident. Services between hours 2100-0630 will use the Kingsway Tunnel and avoid Conway Street. More details. The Queensway Tunnel has now fully reopened to traffic in both directions, following removal of the vehicle. The debt isn't just related to the construction costs of both the Queensway and Kingsway, but also the money that was borrowed for tunnel maintenance and improvements before the Tunnels Act 2004. You cannot carry forward any journeys left in your account on 31st March and they will be cancelled. Both Mersey Tunnels are open 24 hours a day, 364 days a year (on Christmas Day only Kingsway (Wallasey) Tunnel is open). Full details of tolls, fees and charges are available at www.merseytunnels.co.uk. A Merseytravel spokesperson said: There was a single vehicle road traffic collision at around 11am today in the Queensway (Birkenhead) Tunnel. Newsquest Media Group Ltd, Loudwater Mill, Station Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. You can also view these bus routes and times on our timetables page. Payment will be made directly to the bank account from which the Direct Debit is taken. Follow the latest news for Birkenhead in Merseyside, England, UK - Local news and information in your area Latest News in Birkenhead in Merseyside, England, UK - InYourArea CH41 5AT RegisterorSign In Enter your postcodeto see newsand informationnear you How We Use Your Data Birkenhead Please rate this website National News The debts are not of a level that would significantly impact the level of the toll. Residents can apply online via our website www.merseytunnels.co.uk. In addition, traffic flow (green: smooth traffic, red: traffic jams, orange: slow moving traffic, black: road closed) is . Merseyrail said: "Thank you for your ongoing support and co-operation during the temporary closure". Do I need to attend court? When will I receive my new allocation of journeys in my account? Bicycles are not permitted through the Kingsway (Wallasey) Tunnel. Cameras are installed on every lane, and there will also be dedicated T-FLOW lanes for your added convenience. How should I plan for my journey? I am an existing Fast Tag customer do I have to move to T-FLOW? Subscribe now for weekly updates of local news and sport from your town. The appeal must be made in writing and you must enclose further relevant official documentation dated within the last 12 months to support your appeal. The tunnel was scheduled to reopen on February 23, however that was pushed back with Merseytravel explaining it was taking the opportunity to complete work while traffic numbers were low during lockdown. 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Routes 3, 3A, 75, 78, 217, 217A and 838 are affected. One of the benefits of T-FLOW is that you can manage your account onlinevia your dashboard where you can view your statement or see an itemised history of journeys made. Passengers should plan their journeys by using the journey planner or by using the full timetable of trains from Kirkby to Liverpool Central, and from Liverpool Central to Kirkby available to view through the link below: For further details, and information regarding any additional changes, please visit the Merseyrail website. That tunnel was closed in 1965. Your town in your pocket. Please ensure you leave enough credit to cover any journeys that you need to make. At around 8.35am police received a report of a concern for safety of a man at the entrance to the tunnel in Liverpool. Yes, it is a condition of issue that is strictly monitored. Find out more Upcoming Sheil Road (Tuebrook) Route 26 is affected. 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The Queensway (Birkenhead) Mersey Tunnel will be closed to all traffic on the following nights whilst we undertake essential maintenance work: From 2100 on Monday 27 February until 0630 on. The above information is currently correct but closures may be subject to change. Any riders waiting on the Wirral are requested to please head to the Woodside Terminal ferry then follow steward guidance to finish at the festival village in Exchange Flags., #RouteChange || Due to the ongoing incident in the #Queenswaytunnel, the tunnel will remain closed. If you change your vehicle, you can update this easily, simply by registering the new vehicle online at www.merseytunnels.co.uk The maximum fine for breach of a byelaw is 1,000. We apologise for any inconvenience this will cause, #MerseyTunnels | Due to a road traffic collision (RTC), the Queensway tunnel is currently closed to traffic travelling from #Liverpool towards #Birkenhead.Please consider an alternative route and allow extra time for your journey. A year round heated lido for New Brighton? Customers will be asked to make an initial payment onto their T-FLOW account by debit or credit card, this will add credit allowing the customer to travel almost immediately and removing the need to wait for Fast Tags to arrive by post. For vehicles using the Wallasey (Kingsway) Tunnel then the maximum permitted vehicle dimensions are 5m in height, 2.9m in width and 12.2m in length. Those ads you do see are predominantly from local businesses promoting local services. What happens if I change my vehicle or it is stolen? From 27/02 until 02/03, the Queensway Tunnel will be closed for essential maintenance. The tunnel was due to reopen to traffic on March 1, but Merseytravel has today announced that will no longer be the case. I have a summons relating to an offence inside the tunnel. The following day, February 23rd, there will be a complete closure starting at 2100 and continuing until 0630 on Monday March 1st. The 17:00 River Explorer cruise is expected to operate. One of the benefits of T-FLOW is that you can manage your account online. Local News. A large police presence is currently at the scene. Mersey Tunnels currently offers discounted toll rates for all residents of the Liverpool City Region. Thereafter there will also be complete closures from: 2100 on Monday 15 March to 0630 Tuesday 16 March, 2100 on Wednesday 17 March to 0630 Thursday 18 March. | Contact Police have closed the Birkenhead Tunnel due to an ongoing incident. A Gannett Company. The above information is currently correct but closures may be subject to change. If you have an excess credit on the account and you have a Direct Debit linked to your account, you may request a refund online. No trains are running from the station. To qualify for the Liverpool City Region discounted toll rates, you must be able to provide evidence in support of your application and discounts are permitted on registered T-FLOW accounts on class 1 vehicles for personal use only. These services are in addition to the regular bus network. For vehicles using the Birkenhead (Queensway) Tunnel then the maximum permitted vehicle dimensions are 3.9m in height, 2.7m in width and 12m in length. There is a choice of 4 payment dates - 3rd,10th,17th and 24th of the month. She added: "There was debris and parts of the cladding in the near side lane so [police were] setting up a lane closure but obviously since then they have done a full closure". T-FLOW is the quick and easy way to travel through Mersey Tunnels and make full use of the benefits that the scheme provides; including T-FLOW Only Lanes to help reduce queue time at the toll plaza and detailed online statements providing a history of journeys made. A spokesperson for Merseyside Police: "We can confirm that police are in attendance at the Birkenhead (Queensway) tunnel this morning, Saturday, May 7. Get all the big headlines, pictures, analysis, opinion and video on the stories that matter to you. Southport, Ormskirk and Kirkby line services will operate every 30 minutes and start/terminate at Moorfields. Any riders waiting on the Wirral are requested to please head to the Woodside Terminal ferry then follow steward guidance to finish at the festival village in @ExchangeFlags https://t.co/k2MYtRLwtb. What is the Mersey Tunnel's Residents Discount Scheme? The tunnel will see a full closure as all lanes will be shut. What if I dont want to register my vehicle for T-FLOW? inaccuracy or intrusion, then please READ MORE:Woman drives VW Golf at group of men outside snooker hall. "Our teams are working with the contractor to minimise any delay to re-opening and to ensure the work is completed fully without the need to close again in the near future. You can register a vehicle to only one T-FLOW account. We will utilise only relevant categories of DVLA Open, Source Data for the purposes of verifying your vehicles make and model and automatically classifying the toll category to charge the appropriate toll fare. The Queensway tunnel is closed in both directions while emergency services deal with the incident. Get all the big headlines, pictures, analysis, opinion and video on the stories that matter to you. Exceeding the speed limit is the only endorsable offence under the byelaws. The Queensway Tunnel was closed at around 8.35am today and is still currently closed in both directions.. If your vehicle is stolen you must report it to us immediately, either online at www.merseytunnels.co.uk or by phoning our customer service team on 0151 330 1004. In an update released today Merseytravel said: "Following our planned closure of the Queensway Birkenhead Tunnel, the extent of the work required has been considerably greater than originally envisaged. Southport and Ormskirk line services will operate every 20 minutes and start/terminate at Moorfields. @LCLBikeRide tweeted: Due to the ongoing incident in the Queensway Tunnel, the tunnel will remain closed. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. contact the editor here. Routes 63 and 235 are affected. It was initially thought the tunnel would re-open from Tuesday 23, however Merseytravel said they are taking the opportunity while traffic numbers are low during lockdown to complete the work. All other services will depart from normal stands. Local news and What's On from Heswall. New customers can easily register for a T-FLOW account online, as part of the process will register their Vehicle Licence Plate Number, which will be checked against DVLA source data to automatically set the correct toll classification for the vehicle in line with existing categories. Accidents and emergencies do sometimes occur and, in these instances, we reserve the right to close the tunnel at any time without notice. The Queensway tunnel has now reopened to traffic travelling towards Birkenhead. We'll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story. We thank customers for their patience whilst the incident was resolved.. Travel bosses advise that all drivers allow additional time to complete their journeys during this period to avoid any problems. HP10 9TY. The Wallasey (Kingsway) Tunnel will remain open throughout the maintenance period. Plus what's on near where you live - and local homes for sale. 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