Yes, as we will need to move your vehicle as quickly as possible. For details please see our Breakdown Recovery page. … Read more
Do you check light goods vehicles and caravans?
Light goods vehicles and caravans no longer need to be inspected. However, drivers of hazardous loads must report to a … Read more
Can I pay by credit or debit card?
Credit and debit card payments cannot be taken directly at the tunnels. You will drive straight through the tunnels without … Read more
Why won’t the ANPR read my number plate?
Incorrect Spacing It is crucial to have the digits spaced correctly. If you are unsure of the required spacing for … Read more
What is ANPR?
Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) is a specialised camera system capable of reading vehicle number plates. The vehicle registration number … Read more
Can I tow a vehicle through the tunnels?
Yes, but it will need to be checked before entering either of the tunnels. Please pull into the inspection lane … Read more
Do you examine commercial vehicles?
We do not routinely examine commercial vehicles however drivers of hazardous OR abnormal loads must report before entering the Tunnels. … Read more
I already have an Exemption permit, when do I have to renew?
Renewals are required annually. Please visit our renewal form here. … Read more
How do I apply?
To apply for a Blue Badge exemption account click here, or a Disability Tax exemption click here. … Read more
Am I eligible for an Exemption Account?
You qualify for exempt travel through the Tyne Tunnels if you either: are a Blue Badge Holder are entitled to … Read more