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Written question asked by Toby Jessel (Conservative), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 14 December 1995. It was answered by John Watts (Conservative) on Thursday, 14 December 1995 on behalf of the Department of Transport.


Dept of Transport

Question
What was (a) the total cost to public funds of constructing the Humber Bridge (i) in capital costs and (ii) in accumulated revenue losses, (b) the amount of revenue loss in each of the last five years, (c) the charge for each vehicle crossing in each year since construction and (d) the number of vehicles of different types crossing in each year; who pays the losses in respect of the bridge currently; what powers exist to control who pays the losses and what options are available under present legislation; and what changes he plans. - Inc tables.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
6161; 268 c757-8W;268 c755-6W
Session
1995-96
Subjects
Debts Costs Construction Humber bridge Road traffic Roads Tolls
Contains statistics
Yes