The inquiry will examine Halton Borough Council's planning applications for the new bridge and associated matters including compulsory land purchase and road user charging.

The proposed crossing has a total length of 2.13km from abutment to abutment. There will be 1km of cable-stayed bridge over the Mersey Estuary, with four spans supported from three towers.

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