It’s World Bee Day! Did you know the Tyne Tunnel has an apiary and a maintained woodland area? On site, we have 3 beehives that are maintained on a weekly basis by Beekeeper Ian who manages the hives and harvests … Read more
News
Our “Going Green” Mission – First Electric Vehicle
We are always looking at ways to introduce new green measures to make the river crossing more sustainable, improve air quality and reduce emissions. We have added our first electric vehicle (EV) to our fleet – in a trial that, … Read more
Northbound Lane Changes from Monday 9th May 2022
From the start of Monday 9th May 2022, as you come out of the Northbound tunnel, the position of lanes will be moving. This is the final stages of our road works after exiting the Northbound tunnel since our transition … Read more
(Closed) Vacancy for Controller
Our Company TT2 Limited, the operator of the iconic Tyne Tunnels, has recently completed a large-scale transition from its historic toll plazas to an open road tolling-based operation, effectively becoming an online business for our customers. TT2 helps the 55,000+ … Read more
(Closed) Vacancy for Customer Operations Operative
Our Company TT2 Limited, the operator of the iconic Tyne Tunnels, has recently completed a large-scale transition from its historic toll plazas to an open road tolling-based operation, effectively becoming an online business for our customers. TT2 helps the 55,000+ … Read more
TT2 Supporting Age Concern
At TT2, we have linked up with Age Concern to run a series of technology sessions to help the elderly community with IT, including how to use a tablet, create an email address, use apps for video calls, shop online … Read more
TT2 Supporting Pathways 4 All
TT2 staff are running the Great North Run this year, supporting Pathways 4 All. This is a local parent-led charity which launched in 2010, providing play and leisure services for disabled children and young people, which is based only 5 … Read more
Mural Wall Complete!
After Emily, 12, from Cramlington, won our mural competition in January, the mural is now complete on the TT2 building! Emily won a public vote after we launched our competition to find a design that celebrates the tunnels becoming more … Read more
TT2 Supporting Aid Drive to Ukraine
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
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