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UK government figures from 2024 say an average of 81,578 vehicles passed eastbound every day between the two junctions flanking the Brynglas Tunnels.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

According to Tarek Goueili, head of the National Authority for Tunnels, Egypt's revamped rail network will carry 15 million tonnes of cargo per year -- 3 percent of last year's Suez Canal transit volume.

From Barron's • Dec. 23, 2025

Tunnels and bridges built after that were often too narrow or flimsy to accommodate convoys.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 27, 2025

You can find more of her writing on her Substack, Reality Tunnels.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2025

Tunnels branched off to the sides; some of them slanted down; others had steps carved into them leading up.

From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo