UNDER THE ENGLISH CHANNEL — After three years of sweat and toil, Philippe Cozette tunneled into history one wintry day in 1990, using a compressed air drill to power through the last chunk of chalk ...

WHEN the “Chunnel” — the $16 billion tunnel connecting England and France under the English Channel — reaches full operation this fall, people and their cars will be whisked on dry land between the ...

This could turn out to be the pet rock of 1991. For $5, Americans are being offered an opportunity to buy part of the Channel Tunnel, which when completed will link England with the rest of Europe.

CALAIS, France--I'm sitting in a train doing something more than 265 million people have done before--enter the Chunnel for a crossing between France and England. But I've got a seat very few of them ...

What a difference a 31-mile tunnel will make between England and France. Travelers soon will be able to enter an airline-style terminal in Paris’ Gare du Nord or London’s Waterloo Station, slip their ...

They’ve been talking about it for nearly 200 years, and now they say they’re really going to do it. Work on the “chunnel” (a tunnel under the English Channel) is supposed to start next year, and ...

How cool is John Surtees? At 75 years old, the racing legend isn't slowing down. The motorcycle and F1 champ decided it would be fun to drive a Ginetta electric vehicle through the English Channel ...

On January 20, 1986, 33 years ago today, British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and French President Francois Mitterand broke new ground. For that was the day they agreed to construction of the ...

Test your geography smarts with this quiz: Q: The Channel Tunnel, or “Chunnel,” is: (A) 18 miles long; (B) 31.4 miles; (C) 52.5 miles. (B) The “Chunnel” beneath the English Channel’s Strait of Dover ...