11-mile Tunnel [Archive]

Nellie

11-13-2005, 06:32 AM

Here is a link to a story about the possibility of an 11-mile tunnel being built in Orange County.

http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/2005-11-12-califtraffic_x.htm

What do you like/dislike about enforcing in tunnels? What do you think about this 11-mile tunnel? By the way, they say it will take 25 years to complete, so nobody here will have to work it. :smile:

Mac

11-14-2005, 09:25 AM

What do you like/dislike about enforcing in tunnels?
Two words - "Caldecott Tunnel". Read about the disaster that happened in the tunnel here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caldecott_Tunnel_fire.

11-14-2005, 05:44 PM

Hopefully they'll install some kind of repeater so we have radio coverage.

bcjack

11-14-2005, 10:21 PM

Two questions about an 11 mile tunnel...

How long can you hold your breath????

How long will your car engine run in an atmosphere that is oxygen deficient (smoke???):sad: