Channel Tunnel
Britishnoun
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They included the Channel Tunnel rail link, a toll bridge across the Thames River, and shares in a uranium-processing company.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 4, 2026
Bushby said he hoped to begin talks shortly with the operators of the Channel Tunnel, with a view to securing permission to walk along a service tunnel back to the UK.
From BBC ● Jan. 10, 2026
Rail traffic through the Channel Tunnel had only resumed on New Year's Eve, after an electricity failure stranded thousands of passengers and even trapped some for a night on a powerless train.
From Barron's ● Jan. 5, 2026
The operator blamed the travel chaos on "a problem with the overhead power supply in the Channel Tunnel and a subsequent failed Le Shuttle train".
From Barron's ● Dec. 30, 2025
He became oratorical about the Channel Tunnel, and he told them stories of remarkable borings on both sides of the sea.
From Changing Winds A Novel by Ervine, St. John G. (St. John Greer)
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