At TT2, we have raised the Ukrainian flag on a flagpole at the Southbound entrance to the tunnels. This was a small gesture of support to one of our longest serving Customer Experience Agents who also raised the flag on … Read more
News
Toll Plaza Demolition & Road Layout Progress
In November 2021, we introduced our Tyne Pass project and transitioned to Open Road Tolling. You can now drive straight through the Tyne Tunnels without stopping, making your journey faster and reducing emissions in the local area. What have we … Read more
Class 3 Toll Increase from 11th April 2022
From the 11th April, the toll for the Tyne Tunnel will increase by 20p for drivers of Class 3 vehicles. Class 3 vehicles include LGVs, Vans or Buses over 3.5 tonnes. The North East Joint Transport Committee, which owns the … Read more
£8,000 Donation to Daft as a Brush
We are “Fuelling the Fleet” for local charity Daft as a Brush for a whole month. The charity transports cancer patients in the North East to and from hospital but has been hit hard by the rising price of petrol … Read more
Celebrating Interational Women’s Day at TT2
Did you know that women make up 47% of the UK workforce, yet remain underrepresented in the transport sector accounting for only 20% of workers? At Tyne Tunnels we have strived to increase the number of women in our workforce … Read more
Fairtrade Fortnight
From 22nd February to 4th March 2022 we celebrated and supported Fairtrade Fortnight at TT2. The aim of this year’s Fairtrade Fortnight was to show solidarity with communities overseas on the frontline of the climate crisis. We made the switch … Read more
(Closed) Vacancy for Maintenance Supervisor
TT2 Limited, the operator of the iconic Tyne Tunnels, is currently going through an exciting period of change and growth. Now that the business has transformed to Open Road Tolling, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced full time … Read more
(Closed) Vacancy for Customer Operations Operative
TT2 Limited, the operator of the iconic Tyne Tunnels, is currently going through an exciting period of change and growth. Transforming the business to Open Road Tolling, we are effectively becoming an online business for our customers. TT2 helps the … Read more
TT2 Carbon Offsetting Activity
TT2 staff are offsetting 140 tonnes of CO2e (CO2 equivalent) to the rice hisk based cogeneration plant at Hanuman Agro Indistries Limited in India. What does Carbon Offsetting mean? It means reducing or removing emissions and greenhouse gases through an … Read more
National Apprenticeship Week 2022
7th-13th February marks National Apprenticeship Week 2022! At TT2 we have been committed to providing apprenticeships for over 16 years, for people to construct their career paths as well as providing a hands-on approach to developing the skills and experience … Read more