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UNDER-RIVER TUNNEL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-05-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tunnels, Overpasses and Bridges
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- under-river tunnel
1, record 1, English, under%2Driver%20tunnel
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sub-river tunnel 2, record 1, English, sub%2Driver%20tunnel
correct
- river tunnel 3, record 1, English, river%20tunnel
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The number of trains that can enter Manhattan directly is limited by the capacity of the tunnels under the Hudson River. ... Construction of an additional under-river tunnel would be extremely expensive and take years, perhaps decades, to complete. It is not even on the drawing boards at this time. NJ Transit has promised to look for other solutions that could get us in, but they have not found any so far. 4, record 1, English, - under%2Driver%20tunnel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Querying and Creating Maps. ... roads should be drawn over rivers (unless there is a sub-river tunnel for the road). 2, record 1, English, - under%2Driver%20tunnel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Design of parallel mutually influencing undersea and under-river tunnel linings. 5, record 1, English, - under%2Driver%20tunnel
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tunnel sous-fluvial
1, record 1, French, tunnel%20sous%2Dfluvial
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tunnel sous fluvial 2, record 1, French, tunnel%20sous%20fluvial
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Immersion d'un caisson de tunnel sous-fluvial. La liaison routière entre deux rives d'un fleuve nécessite la construction d'un tunnel sous-fluvial constitué par des caissons en béton construits sur terre, transportés et immergés dans le fleuve. 3, record 1, French, - tunnel%20sous%2Dfluvial
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Réalisation d'un tunnel sous-fluvial de 3,5 km de longueur sous le fleuve St-Laurent pour le passage de conduites de gaz. 4, record 1, French, - tunnel%20sous%2Dfluvial
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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