The Competition Commission has warned the Channel tunnel operator's ownership of MyFerryLink may be anti-competitive.
The first phase of HS2 will include a connection to mainland Europe via the Channel Tunnel.
Its report highlighted poor forecasting about passenger demand for the Channel Tunnel Rail Link, which had "proved over-optimistic".
The 68-mile high speed railway line runs from St Pancras to the Channel Tunnel opening at Folkestone in Kent.
The French and British have bickered over refugees escaping into the Channel tunnel.
The Channel tunnel has raised hopes of closer Anglo-French relations in the most Francophile of English novelists, Julian Barnes.
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My candidates are the Panama Canal, the Thames Barrier and the Channel Tunnel.
In June, copper cabling worth tens of thousands of pounds was stolen from the Channel Tunnel Rail Link construction site.
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John Prideaux was the first head of Union Railways, set up by British Rail to push through the Channel Tunnel rail link.
Under the deal, the Channel Tunnel operator will buy three SeaFrance ferries and lease them to a workers' co-operative, restoring 560 jobs.
It was involved in building the Channel Tunnel and the Thames Barrier.
Having watched losses soar on the Channel Tunnel project, the private sector is rightly wary of handling huge infrastructure projects on its own.
She also foresees a spur linking Britain's only existing high-speed line (from the Channel Tunnel to London's St Pancras station) to Heathrow airport.
Many of these mining engineers have already worked on projects like the Channel Tunnel and the Jubilee line extension so they're not easily impressed.
In terms of sheer size and complexity, the Channel Tunnel or "Chunnel" connecting England and France is most frequently compared to the BST project.
Part of the M20 in Kent remains closed as police and port officials continue to regulate freight traffic heading for Dover and the Channel Tunnel.
Before any construction work could begin, archaeologists employed by the Channel Tunnel Rail Link project were charged with investigating areas of Kent, Essex and London.
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The Department for Transport in Britain launched a sale of the rights to operate the high-speed rail line that connects London to the Channel Tunnel.
Now to be known as High Speed 1 (HS1), the 68-mile link runs from St Pancras to the Channel Tunnel opening at Folkestone, in Kent.
The rail-transport projects are political pyramids comparable to the Channel Tunnel.
He adds that the opening up of the Channel Tunnel to competition was a European Union decision, and that it only applies to seated passenger services.
Other measures have included closing the Sangatte refugee camp, tightening security at the Channel Tunnel and using scanning equipment that can find people hiding inside vehicles.
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But history counsels caution, too: Britain's only existing high-speed line, from London to the Channel Tunnel, has never come close to achieving its projected passenger numbers.
The recent and upcoming changes are partly in anticipation of competition from Deutsche Bahn for train service through the Channel Tunnel, which Eurostar has monopolized until now.
CalPERS, the Californian state pension fund, owns nearly 13% of Gatwick airport, while two Canadian funds own the operating rights for the high-speed rail link to the Channel Tunnel.
It has a key role in building the Channel Tunnel fast rail link and it is also a leading contender to take over the infrastructure contract for London Underground.
Eli Hodapp, editor of a website called The Duke Nukem Forever List, reminds us the Suez Canal, the Channel Tunnel and the Manhattan Project were finished in less time.
The force said the severe weather conditions were making driving hazardous in this area and there was no parking for drivers who are being turned away from the Channel Tunnel.
The new rail link to the Channel Tunnel was as much about regeneration as speeding up journey times, a proviso made by the government in return for grants and financial backing.
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