Getlink (redirect from Eurotunnel Units)
Getlink, formerly Groupe Eurotunnel, is a European public company based in Paris that manages and operates the infrastructure of the Channel Tunnel between...
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(99 mph). The tunnel is owned and operated by Getlink, formerly Groupe Eurotunnel. The tunnel carries high-speed Eurostar passenger trains, LeShuttle services...
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LeShuttle (redirect from Eurotunnel rolling stock)
LeShuttle (formerly Eurotunnel Le Shuttle and also known as The Shuttle) is a railway shuttle service between Calais in France and Folkestone in the United...
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The Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal is a railway terminal built for the transport of road-going vehicles on specially constructed trains through the Channel...
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The Eurotunnel Class 9 or Class 9000 are six-axle high-power Bo′Bo′Bo′ single-ended electric locomotives built by the Euroshuttle Locomotive Consortium...
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2008 Channel Tunnel fire (section Eurotunnel response)
On 11 September 2008, a France-bound Eurotunnel Shuttle train carrying heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) and their drivers caught fire while travelling through...
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The Eurotunnel Calais Terminal is a railway terminal built for the transport of road-going vehicles on specially constructed trains through the Channel...
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The Eurotunnel Class 0001 Bo-Bo diesel-electric locomotives were built by Maschinenbau Kiel (manufacturers designation DE 1004) between 1991 and 1992....
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Juxtaposed controls (section Eurotunnel Shuttle)
rather than upon arrival after disembarkation. With the exception of the Eurotunnel Shuttle route, customs checks remain unaffected by juxtaposed immigration...
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TGV, which travels at 320 km/h (199 mph). The Eurostar, along with the Eurotunnel Shuttle, connects with the United Kingdom through the Channel Tunnel....
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subsumed by the newly formed Eurotunnel plc and FM was similarly replaced with Eurotunnel SA, together these formed the Eurotunnel Group. In July 1985 the...
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Britannica. britannica.com. 2009. Retrieved 15 August 2009. "History". EuroTunnel.com. Archived from the original on 16 November 2008. Retrieved 5 September...
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original on 29 June 2024. Retrieved 29 June 2024. "The Channel Tunnel". Eurotunnel. Archived from the original on 18 December 2010. Retrieved 8 March 2015...
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The Eurotunnel Class 0031 0-4-0 diesel locomotives were built by the Hunslet Engine Company between 1989 and 1990 for Channel Tunnel construction work...
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was acquired by SNCF and Eurotunnel, with CFTA's freight division CFTA Cargo becoming Europorte proximity and part of Eurotunnel as part of its Europorte...
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Alastair Morton (section Eurotunnel)
Newton Morton (11 January 1938 – 1 September 2004) was Chief Executive of Eurotunnel and Chairman of the Strategic Rail Authority, industrialist and the last...
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of Antarctica 69288 Berlioz, an asteroid MS Berlioz, a ship owned by Eurotunnel operated by MyFerryLink Berlioz (The Aristocats), a fictional grey kitten...
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more into Kent if their intention is to cross to the EU via Dover or the Eurotunnel. The medieval Cinque Ports, except for the Port of Dover, have all now...
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MS Al Andalus Express (section Eurotunnel/MyFerryLink)
Andalus Express (formerly Nord Pas-de-Calais) is a freight ferry owned by Eurotunnel and operated by Naviera Armas. She was built in 1987 by Chantiers du Nord...
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services through the Channel Tunnel between Great Britain and France. Eurotunnel indicates the Class 92 locomotive as the reference for other locomotives...
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Once every two months, Iris 320 takes a survey of the Channel Tunnel for Eurotunnel (since December 2010) and of High Speed 1 for Network Rail (Channel Tunnel...
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in hauling the Class 777, Class 555 and Class 802 rolling stock to the Eurotunnel Calais Terminal on their delivery runs. About Us RailAdventure "RailAdventure...
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in 1974, but was quickly aborted. Construction began afresh in 1988. Eurotunnel was created to manage and own the tunnel, which was finished in 1993,...
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operations of Europorte 2 and the France-based businesses of Veolia Cargo. Eurotunnel's original freight business, Europorte 2, was rebranded to become Europorte...
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locomotives, and infrastructure- and test trains. Eurotunnel's subsidiary Europorte 2 operates its Eurotunnel Class 0001 (Krupp/MaK 6400) rescue locomotives...
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1930s). Passengers are conveyed across the English Channel by coach on the Eurotunnel shuttle through the Channel Tunnel. In the UK Pullman carriages are used;...
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Lötschberg Car Transport (in English) DB Autozug SyltShuttle (in German) Eurotunnel (in English) ÖBB Autoschleuse Tauernbahn (in English) RhB Car transporter...
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tunnel would open in May 1993; Colin Kirkland, technical director of Eurotunnel; Roger Vickerman of the University of Kent; historian Corelli Barnett...
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fully reopened, and the HGV shuttle service was restored on 15 May 1997. Eurotunnel changed the policy of attempting to run trains on fire through the tunnel...
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trains also use the tunnel. Cars, coaches and lorries are carried on Eurotunnel Shuttle trains between Folkestone and Calais. The coastal resorts of the...
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