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The Channel Tunnel Rail Link Act 1996 (c. 61) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that made legal provision for the construction, maintenance and operation of the Channel Tunnel Rail Link between St Pancras railway station and the entrance to the Channel Tunnel at Folkestone which is now known as High Speed 1 (HS1) although officially under the legislation it is still the Channel ...
High Speed 1 (HS1), legally the Channel Tunnel Rail Link (CTRL), is a 109.9-kilometre (68.3-mile) high-speed railway linking London with the Channel Tunnel.. It is part of the line carrying international passenger traffic between the United Kingdom and mainland Europe; it also carries domestic passenger traffic to and from stations in Kent and east London, and continental European loading ...
One of the boring machines used for the Channel Tunnel between France and the United Kingdom. A tunnel boring machine (TBM), also known as a "mole", is a machine used to excavate tunnels.Tunnels are excavated through hard rock, wet or dry soil, or sand, each of which requires specialized technology.. Tunnel boring machines are an alternative to drilling and blasting (D&B) methods and "hand ...
The Channel Islands are an archipelago in the English Channel, off the French coast of Normandy.They are divided into two Crown Dependencies: the Bailiwick of Jersey, which is the largest of the islands; and the Bailiwick of Guernsey, consisting of Guernsey, Alderney, Sark, Herm and some smaller islands. Historically, they are the remnants of the Duchy of Normandy.
Terowongan Channel ( Bahasa Inggris: Channel Tunnel; Bahasa Prancis: le tunnel sous la Manche) adalah sebuah terowongan rel sepanjang 50 kilometer di bawah Selat Inggris (tepatnya di Selat Dover) yang menghubungkan Cheriton, Kent, di selatan Britania Raya, dan Coquelles, Calais di utara Prancis . Proyek berbiaya besar ini awalnya dimulai dengan ...
Channel Tunnel fire. There have been several fires in vehicles being transported through the Channel Tunnel since its opening in 1994. As of 2022 all were caused by lorries carried on the heavy goods vehicle shuttle trains. As the safety measures in such cases mostly work as intended, nobody has thus far died as a result of any of those fires.
Tunneling the English Channel ( French: Le Tunnel sous la Manche ou le Cauchemar franco-anglais / Tunnel under the Channel, or the Franco-English Nightmare) is a 1907 silent trick film by pioneer filmmaker Georges Méliès. [2] The plot follows King Edward VII and President Armand Fallières dreaming of building a tunnel under the English Channel .
