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A tunnel is an underground passageway and can be used for a variety of functions. Examples include rail transport or road.
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Channel Tunnel |
Rail transport is the conveyance of passengers and goods by means of wheeled vehicles running on steel rails.
Track consists of steel rails running on sleepers/ties and ballast. Sometimes there is also a signalling system and sometimes an...
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| Woodhead Tunnel | |||
| Burlington Tunnel | |||
| x Canal |
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Butterley Tunnel |
Canals are man-made channels for water. There are two types of canal:
Many decades ago, it was thought by some astronomers, such as the American Percival Lowell (1855 - 1916), that there were thousands-of-miles-long canals on the planet Mars that...
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| Sapperton Canal Tunnel | |||
| Standedge Tunnels | |||
| Harecastle Tunnel | |||
| Greywell Tunnel | |||
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| x Road |
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George Massey Tunnel |
A road is an identifiable route, way or path between places. Roads are typically smoothed, paved, or otherwise prepared to allow easy travel; though they need not be, and historically many roads were simply recognizable routes without any formal...
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| Cassiar Tunnel | |||
| x Rapid transit |
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Canada Line |
A rapid transit, metro, subway, underground, or elevated railway system is an electric passenger railway in an urban area with high capacity and frequency, and which is grade separated from other traffic. Rapid transit systems are typically either...
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| Dunsmuir Tunnel | |||
| Columbia Station | |||
| Millennium Line | |||
| x Freight train |
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Lonsdale Tunnel |
A freight train or goods train is a group of freight cars (US) or goods wagons (UIC) hauled by a locomotive on a railway, ultimately transporting cargo between two points as part of the logistics chain. Trains may haul bulk, intermodal containers or...
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