Opened in 1988, the tunnel overcame major engineering challenges and has boosted tourism and trade between Japan's islands.

Nov. 14 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1666, the first blood transfusion took place in London. Blood from one dog was transfused into another. Advertisement In 1832, the first horse-drawn ...

In 1992, legendary actress Marlene Dietrich died at her Paris home at age 90. In 1994, the Channel Tunnel, a railway under the English Channel connecting Britain and France, was officially opened.

The idea of a tunnel linking the UK with the United States has been kicking around for over a century, with the ...

A new multi-billion pound tunnel which will connect Denmark to Germany is set to open in 2029 and become the largest ...

Several companies such as Germany’s Deutsche Bahn, Spain’s Evolyn and the UK’s Virgin are reportedly looking to compete with ...

A futuristic proposal for a train tunnel connecting New York and London just resurfaced, boasting a mind-boggling price tag ...

The Channel Tunnel opened in May 1994 and connects Kent, in southern England, to Calais, in northern France, underneath the sea bed of the English Channel. The 31 mile (50.5km) journey takes just ...

Dozens of people were left stranded for hours inside the Channel Tunnel after a train from Calais to Folkestone appeared to have broken down. Footage emerged showing Eurotunnel Le Shuttle ...

Engineers are celebrating the 10th anniversary of the breakthrough of the Channel Tunnel, which established the first fixed link between Britain and Europe since the Ice Age. Here are 10 ...

The Channel Tunnel is an undersea railway tunnel which connects the UK and France via Kent and Calais, beneath the English Channel. Having opened in 1994, it has the longest underwater section of ...