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New-ish tunnel on the A3 .... mile long !

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I'm in Hampshire atm whitely more precisely .....

Been waiting for ages for this tunnel to be done bypassing though

The devils punch bowl :)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6nuKntSz ... ata_player" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

70mph speed limit too :P
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8) I like tunnels, and bridges :lol:
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This tunnel makes dartford look like a pup !
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hasn't that been open for 6-7 months now?
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Marc_EE9 wrote:hasn't that been open for 6-7 months now?
yeah it was due to open june but when i past through there last june it wasent open so ......

ive only just found out lol i'll edit my title !
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looks good though. reminds me of the tunnel on the way to Cardiff on the M4.

i do also like tunnels, and wide bridges. 8) :lol:
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im sure the bloke said its one of the longest in the uk .....?

so whats the longest?

And a know a few local boys would have seen it but the devils punch bowl was amazing to see!

i dunno how it came to be there but its like a hudge crater in the earth lol !
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just checked this is the longest tunnel in the uk at 1.9 km long !
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ahh the old newport/cardiff tunnel.

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went through this tunnel today :top:
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Iv been through this a few times! Locals don't like it :lol:
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Sounds like if it was near me I'd move into the tunnel if I could Gota love the echo!! Lol
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99mrbe wrote:Iv been through this a few times! Locals don't like it :lol:
How comes becuase people go there to make a good noise :P ?

it'll save massive delays although it cost nion 300MIL!!!!!!!!!!! £400,000 a meter or near enough
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louckie wrote:
99mrbe wrote:Iv been through this a few times! Locals don't like it :lol:
How comes becuase people go there to make a good noise :P ?

it'll save massive delays although it cost nion 300MIL!!!!!!!!!!! £400,000 a meter or near enough
Did a tunnel run with HJC epic :D well worth the trip :top:
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Next time make a video :D :top:
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