UK carbon neutral construction project uses JCB hydrogen fuelled digger

The Lower Thames Crossing will be the first major infrastructure programme in Britain to be carbon neutral in construction. The news comes as a British-made JCB hydrogen fuelled digger – the first one deployed outside a test environment anywhere in the world – was used to carry out survey work on the project in Kent. The Lower Thames Crossing, a new road and tunnel linking Kent and Essex, will double road capacity across the Thames. Continue reading UK carbon neutral construction project uses JCB hydrogen fuelled digger at Industrial Vehicle Technology International.

UK carbon neutral construction project uses JCB hydrogen fuelled digger
UK carbon neutral construction project uses JCB hydrogen fuelled digger

The Lower Thames Crossing will be the first major infrastructure programme in Britain to be carbon neutral in construction.

The news comes as a British-made JCB hydrogen fuelled digger – the first one deployed outside a test environment anywhere in the world – was used to carry out survey work on the project in Kent.

The Lower Thames Crossing, a new road and tunnel linking Kent and Essex, will double road capacity across the Thames.

Continue reading UK carbon neutral construction project uses JCB hydrogen fuelled digger at Industrial Vehicle Technology International.