{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/dartfordthurrock-crossing-regulations-1989/regulation-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/dartfordthurrock-crossing-regulations-1989/regulation-5.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1989/2372",
  "legislation_title": "The Dartford–Thurrock Crossing Regulations 1989",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/dartfordthurrock-crossing-regulations-1989",
  "path": "regulation/5",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Abnormal loads",
  "text": "(1) The driver, or a person on his behalf, shall pay a charge to the crossing operator, in addition to any toll payable, in respect of the use of the tunnels by a vehicle as set out in the following table–\nTime of Commencement of Passage\nCharge\nOverall width\nGreater than 2.75 metres but less than or equal to 6.1 metres\nPassage commencing after 06.00 hours and before 22.00 hours\n£29\nGreater than 2.75 metres but less than or equal to 6.1 metres\nPassage commencing on or after 22.00 hours and on or before 06.00 hours\n£14\nGreater than 6.1 metres\nAt any time\n£133\nOverall length\nGreater than 18.3 metres but less than or equal to 27.4 metres\nPassage commencing after 06.00 hours and before 22.00 hours\n£29\nGreater than 18.3 metres but less than or equal to 27.4 metres\nPassage commencing on or after 22.00 hours and on or before 06.00 hours\n£14\nGreater than 27.4 metres\nAt any time\n£133.\n(2) The dimensions referred to in the table in paragraph (1) above include the vehicle’s load and any trailer drawn by it.\n(3) Where both the overall width and overall length of a vehicle render a person liable to pay a charge only the greater of the two charges specified in respect of that vehicle in the table in paragraph (1) above shall be payable.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "amended",
      "affecting": "uksi/1993/1961",
      "affecting_title": "The Dartford–Thurrock Crossing (Amendment) Regulations 1993"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1989/2372/regulation/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T15:31:08.482943+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}