LIST OF UNDERWATER METRO'S IN THE WORLD

Aditi Rana
Mar 12, 2024

Esplanade Metro Station

It is the Country's first Underwater transportation tunnel , the section has the deepest Metro Station in India , the Howrah Metro Station at 30 Meters . (Image : gettyimage )

Thames Tunnel

The tunnel beneath the River Thames in London . It is the first tunnel known to have been constructed successfully underneath a navigable river . (Image : gettyimage )

Hong Kong MTR

The Mass Transit Railway (MTR) is a major public transport network serving Hong Kong. It consists of heavy rail, light rail, and feeder bus service cantered on a 10-line rapid transit network serving the urbanized areas of Hong Kong . (Image : gettyimage )

The Marmaray Tunnel

It is a 13.5 km long undersea railway tunnel in Istanbul, Turkey, beneath the Bosporus strait, linking Europe with Asia. It consists of two single track tunnels with three underground railway stations .The tunnel is the deepest immersed tube tunnel in the world. (Image : gettyimage )

The Seikan Tunnel

It s a 53.85 km (33.46 mi) dual-gauge railway tunnel in Japan and is the world's longest undersea tunnel and the second-deepest transport tunnel below the sea level . (Image : gettyimage )

The Transbay Tube

It is an underwater rail tunnel that carries Bay Area Rapid Transit's four transbay lines under San Francisco Bay between the cities of San Francisco and Oakland in California. (Image : gettyimage )

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Tunnel

also known as Karnaphuli Tunnel, is an underwater expressway tunnel in the port city of Chittagong, Bangladesh under the Karnaphuli river. The Bangabandhu Tunnel is the first underwater road tunnel in South Asia . (Image : gettyimage )

The Channel Tunnel

It is also referred as the Chunnel is a 50.46-kilometre undersea railway tunnel, that connects Folkestone with Coquelles beneath the English Channel at the Strait of Dover . It is the only fixed link between the island of Great Britain and the European mainland. (Image : gettyimage )

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