SEVERN TUNNEL

(22 Oct 1970) A progress report on the two and a quarter mile tunnel being driven under the Wye and Severn to carry high voltage cables linking the electrical grid systems of England and Wales.
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    Me and four work colleagues from walters engineers swansea took all that pipework out and replaced it also the pumps while subbing to mono pumps uk, it took us 5 months travelling from Swansea each day, this was in 2005, it would take 7 wealso ran 2km of 6"abs pipe into the tunnel from aust to beachley, all drilled and chain brackets to walls, we had no injuries on that job