#BREXIT: Mass 100km lorry queues feared at Channel ports if firms fail to plan
CGTN Europe • 3m 2s
Huge 100km queues at Channel ports are feared – even with a Brexit deal – if firms fail to prepare. The UK government has given the warning with 7,000 lorries crossing from south-east England to France each day.
A customs delay of just a couple of minutes could have a domino effect causing miles of tailbacks and some haulage firms have been making moves to prepare by stockpiling.
Read more from Ross Cullen in Calais: https://newseu.cgtn.com/news/2020-12-18/Mass-100km-lorry-queues-feared-at-Channel-ports-if-firms-fail-to-plan-WiT11LmgWk/index.html
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