Currently, the world's longest undersea section of a tunnel belongs to the Channel Tunnel, which has a 23.5-mile (37.9 kilometers) underwater section connecting England and France. Construction on the ...

This wouldn’t be the first tunnel of its kind for England, as the existing Channel Tunnel, a 31-mile-long underwater railway, takes passengers from Folkstone, England to Coquelles, France.

EUROPE: Virgin has set out details of its plans to launch high speed train services through the Channel Tunnel, and says it ...

EUROPE: The UK and France have signed the last of four agreements to harmonise technical and safety rules and establish ...

Passengers may soon have more options for international train travel via the Channel Tunnel, according to the Office of Rail and Road (ORR). The regulator announced it would allocate spare ...

Ever since the time of Napoleon, the idea of a tunnel under the English Channel has fascinated the French, and to a lesser degree the insular English. Bonaparte beamed at the thought of his ...