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The First Passenger Train Through the Channel Tunnel

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Engineering the Channel Tunnel: A Historic Undertaking

This chapter chronicles the pivotal announcement on January 20, 1986, regarding the cross-channel rail tunnel project. It follows a Scottish engineer as he tackles the engineering challenges and fosters international teamwork to make this historic connection between Britain and France a reality.

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