- In February 1987, the third reading of the Channel Tunnel Bill took place in the House of Commons, and passed by 94 votes to 22.
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- Construction workers celebrate the joining of the French and British sides of the north tunnel under the English Channel, on 22 May 1991.
- The idea of a tunnel under the English Channel has a long history, with the first proposal dating back to 1802, and several others following over subsequent years.
- Boring was begun on both sides of the Channel with three tunnels being constructed — two rail tunnels and a service tunnel.
- The Channel Tunnel at 30: LeShuttle and what it means for UK motorists.
- The Channel Tunnel, 50 km (31 miles) long, consists of three tunnels: two for rail traffic and a central tunnel for services and security.
- Through the lens of history, you'll gain a step-by-step understanding of the Channel Tunnel's construction and face the challenges head-on.
- 23.5 miles (37.9 km) of the Channel Tunnel is under the English Channel, making it the world's longest undersea tunnel.
- Feted as one of the seven wonders of the modern world by the American Society of Civil Engineers in 1996, the Channel Tunnel is the longest undersea tunnel in...
