Tuesday, January 20, 2009

The victim of the fire, Eurotunnel will open February 10.

SyuzhetyPozhar in Evrotunnele14.10.2008Evrotunnel to restore fevralyuRemontnye work affected by the fire of the Eurotunnel rail that lies under the English Channel, will be completed on 10 February, and by February 23 highway will be opened as usual regime, the BBC.
Thus, the total length of the rehabilitation of the tunnel after the fire of five months. According to the company Eurotunnel, administering rail tunnel from February 23, the number of passenger trains to London flights - Paris will increase to 19 a day and return to London - Brussels - 10.
Fire in the Eurotunnel, recall, took place 11 September 2008 as. As a result of fire, which began as established professionals in the brake system of a truck with phenol, which was carrying a cargo train, 14 people were wounded. At the extinguishing of the fire took about 20 hours.
It reminds the Agency France Presse, in December 2008, the cost of repairing the tunnel was estimated at 50-60 million euros.

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