MaiionPostBot@chat.maiion.comB to c/TodayILearned@chat.maiion.comEnglish · 1 year agoTIL The proposed Helsinki-Tallinn Railway Tunnel, when completed, will be the largest underground tunnel in the world. It will help to reduce time to cross the current Gulf of Finland route from tw...www.railway-technology.comexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up149arrow-down10cross-posted to: todayilearned@lemmit.online
arrow-up149arrow-down1external-linkTIL The proposed Helsinki-Tallinn Railway Tunnel, when completed, will be the largest underground tunnel in the world. It will help to reduce time to cross the current Gulf of Finland route from tw...www.railway-technology.comMaiionPostBot@chat.maiion.comB to c/TodayILearned@chat.maiion.comEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square8fedilinkcross-posted to: todayilearned@lemmit.online
minus-squareJay@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year agoThe 100km tunnel “is expected to reduce the journey time from two hours to 20 minutes.” 20 minutes for 100km(60 miles)? That’s moving pretty quick.
minus-squareTenderfootGungi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year ago180 MPH. The train that runs through the tunnel between the UK and mainland EU hits 200 MPH in places.
The 100km tunnel “is expected to reduce the journey time from two hours to 20 minutes.”
20 minutes for 100km(60 miles)? That’s moving pretty quick.
180 MPH. The train that runs through the tunnel between the UK and mainland EU hits 200 MPH in places.