Aintree Coachline / Helms of Eastham

[Quackdave]

RE: Aintree Coachline / Helms of Eastham

(28/09/2016 06:31)M60lad Wrote:  Just something I want clearing up, I was talking to someone about the Helms BCI and they informed me that it isn't allowed through the Mersey Tunnels and that's why it was a bit later than normal getting to SHOWBUS on Sunday, I was just wondering whether this is true as I know Mersey Tunnels hae rules on what can/cant go through the tunnels, if I remember it was something to do with how many axels this vehicle has got

There's a length limit of 12.2 m, could it be that?

Don't think it's axles, since they specify a toll for three-axled passenger vehicles with 9+ seats - unless it's the loading on a specific axle (I couldn't see any mention of axle weights on the website).