tunnel

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Rail bosses hope the £23m electrification upgrade project can ultimately improve train reliability and reduce the number of power failures and maintenance closures inside the Severn Tunnel .

From BBC • May 22, 2026

"The Severn Tunnel is the heartbeat of this main line, it's important in connecting communities on each side of the Severn so it's very important that it's operational and reliable."

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Tunnel entrances at another site near Tabriz were damaged, a Planet image released by the Martin Center showed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

For comparison, the Gotthard Base Tunnel, the world's longest railway tunnel, stretches 54 kilometers.

From Science Daily • Mar. 3, 2026

The core group, which had been housed in an office in the Nineteen-Foot Pressure Tunnel on the East Side, dwindled away.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly