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A new Chunnel? Tunnel connecting Scotland and Northern Ireland may soon get green light

  • Writer: Big Rick Stuart
    Big Rick Stuart
  • Feb 17, 2021
  • 1 min read

Initially, a bridge was considered, but the treacherous Irish sea would mean it would be closed for “probably 100 days a year,” said Scottish Secretary Alister Jack. That particular distance between Ireland and Scotland is a shipping lane known for its rough waters.


So a tunnel, approximately 20 miles long and servicing both trains and cars, could be a cheaper and more viable option.



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