The experience of walking a workig railway tunnel. Image (C) Tim Sandle. The experience of walking a workig railway tunnel. Image (C) Tim Sandle. Buried underneath the River Thames is the world ...

On March 25, 1843, the Thames Tunnel was thrown open to public pedestrians. ... Brunel’s tunnelling shield consisted of a grid of iron frames that could be pressed against the tunnel face.

Dartford Tunnel: Beyond the frame of our diagram, the Dartford Tunnel is the most easterly public tunnel beneath the Thames. Like Blackwall and Silvertown, it is a twin-bore tunnel, on which tolls ...

A £2bn tunnel is to be built to prevent untreated sewage and rainwater polluting the River Thames. The 20-mile (32.2km) tunnel will catch sewage and rainwater discharges along the length of the river ...

Image: Tideway. A guide to the Thames Tideway Tunnel, London's new supersewer. Tell me, in 50 words or fewer, what this supersewer is? It's a huge new interceptor sewer, directly under the Thames.

The tunnel is wide enough to fit three buses side by side. After eight years in the making, London's £5bn super sewer has been completed. Known officially as the Thames Tideway Tunnel, it has ...

Contractors have begun digging the second of the two tunnels. When open in 2025, drivers using the tunnel – and the Blackwall Tunnel – will have to pay a toll, which has yet to be determined ...

The Silvertown Tunnel has been a long time coming. London ’s first sub-Thames road tunnel in 30 years was approved way back in 2018, and began construction in 2021 – but now, officially, it ...