Report on the Engineering Feasibility and Cost of the Channel Tunnel Project

Made:
1959-12 in Paris

A report produced by Societe Generale D'Exploitations Industrielles, Sir William Halcrow and Partners, Messrs Livesey and Henderson, and Messrs Rendel, Palmer and Tritton for the Channel Tunnel Study Group. It covers the engineering issues of the proposed rail tunnel and investigates an alternative road tunnel.

Details

Category:
Archive
Object Number:
2023-843
Materials:
paper (fibre product)
type:
report

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