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    third to force the tunnel's closure since its opening in 1994, the first being the 1996 Channel Tunnel fire, the second an August 2006 fire that broke out...
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    The Channel Tunnel fire of 18 November 1996 occurred on a train carrying Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs) and their drivers through the Channel Tunnel from...
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  • August 2006. 2008 Channel Tunnel fire, which burned for sixteen hours on 11 September 2008. 2012 Channel Tunnel fire, which closed the tunnel for a short...
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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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  • a replacement. European Railway Agency 1996 Channel Tunnel fire 2008 Channel Tunnel fire "Channel Tunnel Intergovernmental Commission (IGC) and Safety...
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    LeShuttle (category Channel Tunnel)
    motorcycles) and passengers (including some animals) by rail through the Channel Tunnel. Freight vehicles are carried in separate shuttle trains hauled by the...
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    November 18[citation needed] 1995 – 1995 Baku Metro fire kills over 200 1996 – Channel Tunnel fire between France and the United Kingdom on November 18...
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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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    February 2007; Barrow upon Soar rail crash, 1 February 2008; 2008 Channel Tunnel fire, 11 September 2008 (joint investigation with the French Land Transport...
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  • (such as the Channel Tunnel or the Seikan Tunnel) being electrified rail tunnels. Various methods are used to construct underwater tunnels, including an...
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    The Stormwater Management And Road Tunnel (SMART Tunnel), E38, is a storm drainage and road structure in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and a major national project...
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    officially 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...
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    Eurostar (category Channel Tunnel)
    formed from the merger of Eurostar, which operated trains through the Channel Tunnel to the United Kingdom, and Thalys which operated in Western Europe....
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    Europorte (category Channel Tunnel)
    company, a subsidiary of Getlink; operating in France and through the Channel Tunnel. The company was formed in 2009 as an entity encompassing the previous...
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    side. By total length, the Seikan Tunnel is the world’s longest undersea tunnel, surpassing even the Channel Tunnel, although the latter has a longer...
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  • Kingdom-France – 2008 Channel Tunnel fire: A Eurotunnel Shuttle train carrying two vans and 25 lorries was severely damaged after a fire starts on one of...
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    Memorial Tunnel". The Charleston Gazette. p. 1A. Sergiu F. Luchian. "Memorial Tunnel Fire Test Program" (PDF). Retrieved February 20, 2008. Steelhammer...
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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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    Tunnel fire (1982) – major motor vehicle tunnel crash and fire. Channel Tunnel fire (1996) – Train carrying Heavy Good Vehicles (HGV) caught on fire....
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    the tunnel not lasting for the proposed 100-year design life. Further tunnel leaks were also discovered in 2007, but were unrelated to the tunnel fire. When...
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    Japan–Korea Undersea Tunnel, or Korea–Japan Undersea Tunnel, is a proposed tunnel project to connect Japan with South Korea via an undersea tunnel crossing the...
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    The Oakland firestorm of 1991, also known as the Tunnel Fire was a large suburban wildland–urban interface conflagration that occurred on the hillsides...
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    Pulaski The 1910 Fires, a history of the Great Fire of 1910 from the Forest History Society website. Take a virtual hike to the Pulaski Tunnel - Virtual tour...
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  • Tunnel, an active rail tunnel located near Hayden. Jefferson Tunnel, abandoned rail tunnel in Jefferson County. Laney Tunnel, an active rail tunnel on...
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    Tunneling the English Channel (French: Le Tunnel sous la Manche ou le Cauchemar franco-anglais / Tunnel under the Channel, or the Franco-English Nightmare)...
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  • Getlink (redirect from Euro tunnel)
    based in Paris that manages and operates the infrastructure of the Channel Tunnel between France and the United Kingdom, operates the LeShuttle railway...
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    Eurotunnel Class 9 (category Channel Tunnel)
    exclusively to haul the LeShuttle road vehicle services through the Channel Tunnel. Tendering for the locomotive procurement began in 1989. The specification...
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    The Standedge Tunnels (/stænɪdʒ/) are four parallel tunnels through the Pennine hills at the Standedge crossing between Marsden in Kirklees, West Yorkshire...
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    The Dublin Tunnel (Irish: Tollán Bhaile Átha Cliath), originally and still commonly known as the Port Tunnel, is a road traffic tunnel in Dublin, Ireland...
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    sea channels/harbours. Immersed tubes are often used in conjunction with other forms of tunnel at their end, such as a cut and cover or bored tunnel, which...
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