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East Howdon
Aerials
A19 North showing the line of construction
East Howdon construction overview, A19 approach on the North
New toll plaza on the North
New tunnel entrance on the North
New tunnel entrance showing the current A19 approach
Cut and Cover
Inside cut and cover construction on the North
Inside the new tunnel looking up to open cut and cover section
North cut and cover construction street view
View of cut and cover looking South. Roof slab works underway
View of cut and cover section within Howdon Yard
Toll Plaza
North Toll Plaza construction
Surfacing works for North Toll Plaza approach
Toll plaza construction on the North looking South
Toll plaza construction to the North
Jarrow
Aerials
Cut and cover construction and back fill activity
Cut and cover construction runs for approximately 840m
Extended construction view through Jarrow to South
Pull away view from South (Jarrow) to North (East Howdon)
South bank cut and cover construction through Jarrow
Cut and Cover
Aerial view of full Jarrow cut and cover section
Cut and cover construction up to new South Interchange
South cut and cover - Base Slab Construction
South cut and cover - Partition Wall Construction
South cut and cover construction
South cut and cover section - back filling activity
Sprayed Concrete Lining
Bored out sprayed concrete lining section
Completed sprayed concrete lining section
South sprayed concrete lining - Vault Coring activity
South sprayed concrete lining break through
South sprayed concrete lining section. Tunnel escape corridor
Sprayed Concrete Lining technique employed on the South
Milestone Events
Completion of River Works
Bouygues TP’s construction manager gives project update
Final Immersion February 2010 (2)
Final Immersion February 2010
Final immersion of fourth river element
Left to right, Daniel Clert (Bouygues TP), Paul Fenwick (TWITA), Gerrit Smit (Volker Wessels) and Andrew Coapes (TT2)
Final Element Leaves Dry Dock
Element leaves dock Date January 2010
Local children wave goodbye as the final tunnel element leaves
Local residents view final element flotation from the Walker Dry Dock 2
Local residents view final element flotation from the Walker Dry Dock
Vice Chair of the TWITA Cllr Tom Hanson and Chair of the TWITA, Cllr Wood
Ground Breaking
Ground Breaking 2008
Jarrow MP Stephen Hepburn
Left to right
MP for Jarrow Stephen Hepburn and Former Elected Mayor for North Tyneside John Harrison
Winners of a local school safety competition celebrate Ground Breaking 2008
Second Tyne Tunnel Commissioning
Dignitaries gather at the TT2 Control Room ahead of the second Tyne Tunnel commissioning
Motorists enter the new Tyne Tunnel for the first time
The 2011 European Car of the Year, the all electric Nissan Leaf, leads the first of the vehicles through the new Tyne Tunnel
The first of the motorists to enter the new Tyne enters the new toll plaza
The first vehicles enter the new Tyne Tunnel
Tunnel Walkthrough
Cllr David Wood welcomes guests to new tunnel walk through
Elected Mayor of North Tyneside Linda Arkley and Cllr Iain Malcolm Leader of STMBC
Guests attend the first walk through of the new tunnel
L to r, Paul Fenwick, Nicolas Caille and Trevor Jackson
TWITA's Paul Fenwick and Linda Arkley, Mayor of North Tyneside
Tunnel walk through July 2010
River
Aerials
Howdon Dock infill activity. June 2010
River showing both banks of the River Tyne. June 2010
South transition structure connecting to south cut and cover tunnel
View of River Tyne showing construction South to North
Construction at Walker Dry Dock
Dry dock flooding. December 2009
Element 2 construction within the dry dock
Element construction complete and awaiting flooding of dry dock
Element construction within Dock 4 at the dry dock in Walker
View of element construction from dry dock mouth
Dredger Arrival
Arrival of New Tyne Crossing dredger Versalius
Dredging activity underway. November 2009
Dredging taking place within Howdon Basin. November 2009
Vesalius in position across River Tyne to dredge channel
View from the South bank of the River Tyne to dredger activity
Flotation
Element exiting dock mouth into River Tyne. January 2010
Element floated down the River Tyne. Copyright VolkerStev
Element flotation along River Tyne to holding position
Final element leaving the dock for flotation down the River
Tunnel element flotation down the River Tyne
Immersion
Howdon basin view during immersion works element 3 & 4
Immersion of Element Four within Howdon Basin
Immersion of Element Four, view from Howdon Basin (North)
Transitional Structures
River - North Transitional Structure
River - North Transitional Structure
River - North Transitional Structure
River - North Transitional Structure
River - North Transitional Structure
South Junction
Aerials
Construction overview of new South Interchange - June 2010
New South Interchange
South Interchange construction showing new road bridges - February 2010
South portals for the existing and the new tunnels
View of South Interchange construction - March 2009
Other Images
Construction of the new ventilation building on the South
Demolition of Howard Street Bridge
Original Howard Street Bridge demolition on the South
South Junction - New Loop Road Access
Summer 2009, installation of central piers to support new road bridge at South Junction
Tunnel Interior
North Tunnel May 10
South Tunnel May 10
VR Model
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