Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
tunnel system
|
| gptkbp:associated_with |
Eurotunnel
Eurostar Le Shuttle |
| gptkbp:built |
1988
1994 |
| gptkbp:challenges |
financial difficulties
technical issues regulatory hurdles |
| gptkbp:connects |
gptkb:France
gptkb:United_Kingdom |
| gptkbp:contains |
railway tunnels
service tunnel |
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
tourist attraction
engineering achievement symbol of cooperation |
| gptkbp:depth |
up to 75 meters below sea level
|
| gptkbp:environmental_impact |
wildlife considerations
pollution control measures studies conducted |
| gptkbp:features |
passenger services
high-speed rail vehicle transport |
| gptkbp:future_plans |
expansion proposals
increased capacity technological upgrades |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
first fixed link between UK and mainland Europe
major engineering project of the 20th century part_of_European_integration_efforts |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Channel Tunnel system
|
| gptkbp:impact |
tourism
trade economic growth |
| gptkbp:is_used_in |
freight transport
passenger transport |
| gptkbp:length |
50.45 kilometers
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:English_Channel
|
| gptkbp:maintenance |
upgrades
regular inspections repairs |
| gptkbp:opened |
1994
|
| gptkbp:operates_in |
Eurotunnel
|
| gptkbp:operational_status |
active
|
| gptkbp:safety_features |
emergency exits
ventilation systems fire detection systems |
| gptkbp:scholarships |
government funding
public-private partnership private investment |
| gptkbp:significance |
major transport link
|
| gptkbp:toll |
Eurotunnel Le Shuttle
|
| gptkbp:travelTime |
35 minutes by Eurostar
|