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    Fort Point Channel is a maritime channel adjacent to Boston, Massachusetts. The channel separates South Boston from Downtown Boston and feeds into Boston...
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  • The Fort Point Channel Tunnel is a tunnel in Boston, Massachusetts. It carries the Massachusetts Turnpike (Interstate 90) underneath the Fort Point Channel...
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    40 feet (6.1 by 12.2 m) fell in Boston's Fort Point Channel Tunnel (which connects to the Ted Williams Tunnel). The panel fell on a car traveling on the...
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    The Channel Tunnel (French: Tunnel sous la Manche), sometimes referred to by the portmanteau Chunnel, is a 50.46-kilometre (31.35-mile) undersea railway...
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    Boston tunnel On July 10, 2006, at approximately 11 p.m. four three-ton sections of a concrete drop ceiling inside the I-90 Fort Point Channel tunnel leading...
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    Boston and travels under the Fort Point Channel to serve the Seaport District. The turnpike then enters the Ted Williams Tunnel, which travels northeast under...
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    purchase 11 miles (18 km) of the former Old Colony mainline from Fort Point Channel to South Braintree in order to construct a new rapid transit line...
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  • by 40 ft (6.1 by 12.2 m) fell in on a car traveling Boston's Fort Point Channel Tunnel, killing a passenger and injuring the driver. After the collapse...
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    a similar ceiling collapse in the Fort Point Channel Tunnel in Boston, Massachusetts in 2006. Inside of the tunnel before the accident. Ceiling panels...
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    turnpike travels under the Fort Point Channel before reaching South Boston at exit 135, after which it enters the Ted Williams Tunnel to pass beneath Boston...
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    (470 m) of tunnel ($96 million), Russia Wharf and Fort Point Channel tunnel ($128 million), Courthouse station plus 1,450 feet (440 m) of tunnel ($110 million)...
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    Interstate 376 between the Fort Pitt Tunnel and Downtown Pittsburgh. Opened in June 1959 as a replacement for the Point Bridge, the Fort Pitt Bridge was the...
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  • of tunnels includes any road tunnel, railway tunnel or waterway tunnel anywhere in the world. Salang Tunnel Envalira Tunnel, road Pont Pla Tunnel, 1.26 km...
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  • Boston Harbor Fort Point Tunnel, twin tunnels, Massachusetts Turnpike/I-90 under Fort Point Channel, Boston Ted Williams Tunnel, twin tunnels, Massachusetts...
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    comprising bridges, trestles, artificial islands, and tunnels under the main shipping channels for Hampton Roads harbor in the southeastern portion of...
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    tower on top of the existing tower. At some point the battery around the Fort Saumarez tower was demolished. Fort Saumarez is now privately owned and not...
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  • Channel Tunnel is a 50.45-kilometre (31.35 mi) rail tunnel beneath the English Channel, linking the United Kingdom with France. At its lowest point,...
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    Fort Monroe is a former military installation in Hampton, Virginia, at Old Point Comfort, the southern tip of the Virginia Peninsula, United States. It...
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    presence at the fort, the property is now owned by the City of New York. Construction began on the Fort at Willets Point in 1862 (named Fort Totten in 1898)...
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    Fort Wool is a decommissioned island fortification located in the mouth of Hampton Roads, adjacent to the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel (HRBT). Officially...
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    Francis Scott Key Bridge (Baltimore) (category Hawkins Point, Baltimore)
    crossings of Baltimore's harbor, along with the Baltimore Harbor and Fort McHenry tunnels. The bridge carried an estimated 11.5 million vehicles annually,...
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    the Channel Tunnel is an access tunnel large enough for a fire engine. Throughout the British Isles and much of northern Europe, escape tunnels were...
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    the number of similar legends of tunnels that have arisen and in connection with the more esoteric notions of channels or paths of earth energy, and such...
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    42.7 - Fort Montgomery Tunnel MP QR 42.9 - Mine Dock Park (a public and popular railfanning location opened 2012) MP QR 47.3 - West Point Tunnel MP QR...
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    New York City is home to many bridges and tunnels. Several agencies manage this network of crossings. The New York City Department of Transportation owns...
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    include: The McGulpin Point Light, on McGulpin Point, three miles (5 km) west of Fort Michilimackinac. The Old Mackinac Point Light, in Mackinaw City...
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    Harbor Defenses of Manila and Subic Bays (category Forts in the Philippines)
    invaded by Japan in December 1941. Most US forts of this era had only small underground facilities, and this tunnel complex was the largest in the US coastal...
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  • In physics, quantum tunnelling, barrier penetration, or simply tunnelling is a quantum mechanical phenomenon in which an object such as an electron or...
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    ceiling panel falls in Fort Point tunnel, Boston, which causes the Big Dig project to be closed for a year. Euphrates Tunnel Cattle creep Counter-beam...
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    German fortification of Guernsey (category Channel Islands articles missing geocoordinate data)
    of the Channel Islands, The Guernsey Press, ISBN 0-902550-02-0 Festung Guernsey, (2012), German Tunnels in Guernsey, Alderney and Sark Channel Island...
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