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Tunnels in the United Kingdom - encyclopedia article about Tunnels in the United Kingdom. (2136 words) |
 | Tunnels in the United Kingdom is a link page for any road road is a strip of land, smoothed, paved, or otherwise prepared to allow easy travel, connecting two or more destinations. |
 | Severn Tunnel The Severn Tunnel (Welsh: Twnnel Hafren) is a railway tunnel in the United Kingdom, linking South Gloucestershire in the west of England to Monmouthshire in south Wales under the estuary of the River Severn. |
 | Woolwich foot tunnel The Woolwich foot tunnel is a tunnel crossing under the River Thames in east London from Woolwich in the London Borough of Greenwich to North Woolwich in the London Borough of Newham. |
| Tyne Tunnel - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (577 words) |
 | The Tyne Tunnel is a two-lane toll vehicular tunnel under the River Tyne, England, completed in 1967, and connecting Jarrow on the south side of the river with Howdon on the north. |
 | The tunnel is one of three forming the Tyne Tunnel project; less well known are the pedestrian and cyclists' tunnels opened in 1951. |
 | The tunnel would be slightly to the west of the existing tunnel, and the pair would allow each tunnel to serve two lanes of traffic each travelling in the same direction; the current tunnel has two single lanes of traffic in opposing directions, representing an avoidable risk. |