These cases in which light is already visible at the other end of the tunnel are ones which over the next few years will absorb the bulk of our capital assistance.

Engineers estimated that once the project is finished, the tunnel will allow 500 million cubic meters of water to be drawn from the lake annually, while maintaining a constant water level.

This is why an oil lamp is lit and kept beside the head of the corpse, to light the dark tunnel and allow the soul to travel comfortably.

Dominican amber, especially Dominican blue amber, is mined through bell pitting, which is dangerous due to the risk of tunnel collapse.

The Cobble Hill Tunnel ( popularly the Atlantic Avenue Tunnel ) of the Long Island Rail Road is an abandoned railroad tunnel beneath Atlantic Avenue in downtown Brooklyn, New York City.

It is the oldest railway tunnel beneath a city street in North America.

A replica of the Wright Brothers ' wind tunnel is on display at the Virginia Air and Space Center.

Their main disadvantage is the distortion of the flow itself by the structure supporting the transducers, which requires a correction based upon wind tunnel measurements to minimize the effect.

Another crossing, the Marmaray tunnel, is a long undersea railway tunnel currently under construction and is expected to be completed in 2015.

This is caused by the proximity of Boston Harbor and the Atlantic Ocean, causing a mix of salt and fresh water leaks in the tunnel.

The situation is made worse by road salt spread in the tunnel to melt ice during freezing weather, or brought in by vehicles passing through.

The Atlantic Avenue Tunnel ( constructed in 1844 ) is the world's oldest subway tunnel.

In modern brickworks, this is usually done in a continuously fired tunnel kiln, in which the bricks move slowly through the kiln on conveyors, rails, or kiln cars to achieve consistency for all bricks.

The most modern, and at the same time the longest Croatian tunnel, is also along the A1: the Mala Kapela Tunnel ( length 5, 780 m ), which passes through the Mala Kapela mountain range.

Another option for dealing with hills is to tunnel through them.

Harvard Square was originally the northwestern terminus of the Red Line and a major transfer point to streetcars that also operated in a short tunnel — which is still a major bus terminal, although the area under the Square was reconfigured dramatically in the 1980s when the Red Line was extended.

The Channel Tunnel (; also referred to as the Chunnel ) is a undersea rail tunnel linking Folkestone, Kent, in the United Kingdom with Coquelles, Pas-de-Calais, near Calais in northern France beneath the English Channel at the Strait of Dover.

At, the Channel Tunnel possesses the longest undersea portion of any tunnel in the world, although the Seikan Tunnel in Japan is both longer overall at and deeper at below sea level.

* 1984 – The Summit tunnel fire is the largest underground fire in history, as a freight train carrying over 1 million litres of petrol derails near the town of Todmorden in the Pennines.

Note that it is also possible to tunnel DPNSS and its associated PCM ( G711 ) over an IP network.

Much of the tunnel construction was followed by deaths from snow slides and avalanches.

However, his popularity suffered from the economic downturn that followed the 1973 energy crisis, marking the end of the " thirty glorious years " after World War II, combined with the official discourse that the " end of the tunnel was near ".

This highway was replaced in 1937 by State Route 1, which followed the old railroad route through the Devil's Slide ; a tunnel is being built to replace this dangerous route, which has been closed periodically due to landslides.

As he was walking towards the tunnel, Cantona launched a ' kung-fu ' style kick into the crowd, directed at Crystal Palace fan Matthew Simmons, followed by a series of punches.

A battery of wind tunnel tests followed, and although little else of the design was changed, including the wing profile ( NACA 0009 ), the performance of the aircraft was dramatically improved over straight-winged jets.

The Brighton Main Line followed the same route as its road predecessors: although it necessitated the long tunnel near Balcombe and the Ouse Valley Viaduct.

This is usually followed by the coyote's foolishly trying to run through the tunnel after the road runner, only to smash into the hard rock-face.

The tunnel is entered via a sloping brick-lined open-air cutting at each end, leading to the entrance portals, followed by a short cut-and-cover section of tunnel until the first of the tunnel's four shafts are reached.

The Guangzhou fluorescent fittings factory opened in 1996 and Tianjin followed a year later, making road and tunnel luminaires.

Because of the gradient the new Up line followed a different route ( with a short tunnel at Saunderton ) from the existing single track, which became the Down line ( with a few changes because of the gradient or for other reasons ).

Hypoxia first causes a greyout ( a dimming of the vision ), also called brownout, followed by tunnel vision and ultimately complete loss of vision ' blackout ' followed by g-induced Loss Of Consciousness or ' g-LOC '.

No more followed for 19 years, until the Northern Pacific Railway bought two for use on the switchbacks over Stampede Pass, while the tunnel was being built.

The decision to construct an immersed tube tunnel bypass followed an extensive public consultation, named the Collcon Feasibility Study.

This followed preliminary engineering and a final tunnel design completed by a joint venture between AECOM and ARUP .< ref >

* Between Heidelberg and Rosanna is a 1. 2km single-track section including a railway bridge over Burgundy Street, followed by a short single-track tunnel.

The only part where it cannot easily be followed is a short tunnel where it passes under the Grand Union Canal, very close to the old BSA motorcycle factory, off Golden Hillock Road, although most is accessible through Ackers Trust, ( artificial ski slope and sports centre ), which was built on BSA's old test track, which can still be used for off-road cycling and similar pursuits.

Originally, Tommy Graley of Standard and his two daughters were picked to be in the last vehicle to pass through the tunnel, but his pickup truck was followed by a car carrying Turnpike officials and the state trooper.

* Hubert Skidmore, a West Virginian, immortalized the tragic events from the common man's perspective in his book Hawk's Nest which followed the fictional accounts of several tunnel workers and their families.

Glenfield tunnel was only the second tunnel in the World on a passenger railway, having shortly followed the opening of one on the Canterbury and Whitstable Railway.

This was followed in 1891 by an extension from Green Lane to bay platforms at the Birkenhead Railway's Rock Ferry station, and in 1892 the tunnel was extended from James Street to a new underground station at Liverpool Central.

He followed that up by prodding a finger into David Beckham's face as the players ran off the pitch at half-time, sparking a tunnel brawl.