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Tunneling under the channel. (Channel Tunnel)
; ...landmark engineering project--the Channel Tunnel--connecting England and France...undersea passage is the $13 billion Channel Tunnel--which through its three 50-kilometer...geographical union made possible by the Channel Tunnel itself--is expected to begin running...
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The channel tunnel, 1955-75: When the Sleeping Beauty woke up
; ...in competition with rail. The Channel tunnel was the Sleeping Beauty of its...interest remained high. The lack of a Channel tunnel had been cruelly felt during the...A substantial part of today's Channel tunnel engineering, management and finance...
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CROSS-CHANNEL TRAFFIC: FERRIES STUMBLE AS TUNNEL MAKES HAY
; ...for market share in which the Channel Tunnel seems to have nudged ahead of...and of passenger cars (39%). The Channel Tunnel carried 148,589 tourist vehicles...figures for last year, when the Channel Tunnel had only just opened). The two...
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Why are Channel Tunnel repairs taking so long and is it still vulnerable?
; ...asking this now? Yesterday, the Channel Tunnel operator Eurotunnel signed...determined as ever to get across the Channel. So, you are in the tunnel and your train is on fire - how do you get out? We call it the Channel Tunnel when actually is not one tunnel...
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Europe Confident in the Future of the English Channel Tunnel.(Originated from The Philadelphia Inquirer)
; ...Americans have heard about the Channel tunnel linking Britain and continental...the capitals of Europe, the Channel-tunnel picture is far different...types of service that use the tunnel. From a trip across the channel that can take three hours...
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Sunk costs. (the Channel tunnel)
; ...argues that the Channel tunnel will almost certainly...beneath the English Channel (as Britons call...most likely, the tunnel will make a decent...Chunnel's case, cross-Channel travellers can expect...the total cross-Channel market (implying...will prefer the tunnel to the ...
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Passenger Service to Resume Through Channel Tunnel
; Channel Tunnel safety authorities tonight approved...truck to 14 others in the two-year-old Channel Tunnel's first serious accident. Tonight's...financially troubled company that operates the Channel Tunnel, has been losing millions of dollars...
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Fire protection of precast concrete tunnel linings on the Channel Tunnel Rail Link
; The Channel Tunnel Rail Link (CTRL) is the UK's first...running for 108km (68 miles) between the Channel Tunnel and St Pancras station in central London...Following the major tunnel fire in the Channel Tunnel in 1996 and the damage caused to the...
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English Channel Tunnel Opening Postponed Indefinitely
; ...treaty to start the project. The Channel Tunnel - or Chunnel, as it's known...MICHAEL GOLDFARB, Reporter: The Channel Tunnel - three tubes 31 miles long, built...spring, so it was difficult for the Channel Tunnel's commercial director, Christopher...
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Asylum-seekers attempt to walk Channel Tunnel
; ...walk several miles along the Channel Tunnel before being turned back...people passing through the tunnel," she said. "What is so frustrating...Britain. In recent months, Channel crossings have been attempted...tried to climb aboard cross- Channel ferries by approaching them...trains before ...
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