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Who inaugurated the Euro Tunnel?
It was Queen Elizabeth and François Miterrand.
WHen was the Euro-Tunnel's first profit-making year?
2007
True or False: The English Built the Euro-Tunnel alone.
False
Which city recieved the Olympic Torch in 2012?
London.
How long does it takes to pass through the channel tunnel?
35 minutes.
Shuttle trains are 775m long! What is that length equivalent to?
8 football pitches.
On what date was the Euro-Tunnel inaugurated?
The 6th of May 1994
How many tunnel(s) are there?
3
How are trucks, cars and motorcycles transported through the Euro-Tunnel?
They are transported by rail carriages.
How much did the Euro-Tunnel project cost?
20 Billion euros.
How many trains use the Euro-Tunnel per day?
Up to 400.
How many roses are delivered through the Euro-Tunnel for Valentine's day every year?
26 million.
When did the two tunnel teams make their first historic tunnel junction?
On the 1st of December 1999
How many people were employed to build the Euro-Tunnel?
Over 13 000.
how long is the lining of the Euro-Tunnel supposed to last?
120 years.