For more than a century, entrepreneurs and engineers have dreamed of building a tunnel connecting the eastern and western hemispheres under the Bering Strait — only to be brought up short by war ...

A bridge or a tunnel across the Bering Strait, a narrow body of water lying between American Alaska and Russian Chukotka, is an old idea that dates back to the late 19th century.

The idea of a tunnel under the Bering Strait is a century old. I can only imagine the alternate Cold War that would have resulted if there'd been a route directly to Russia from the US, or the ...

So the Bering Strait tunnel is, in effect, a fantastical plan at this point, tantamount to the space elevator—another proposed Russian-American collaboration spanning the 20th century—and will ...

It is ambitious plan to build the world’s longest tunnel under the Bering Strait as part of a transport corridor linking Europe and America via Siberia and Alaska. The 64-mile (103km) tunnel would ...

The project would include a tunnel under the Bering Strait and connect to the contiguous US via Wales, Alaska. Proposals to build a crossing predate the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the war.

An Anchorage businessman has launched a new website to build interest and awareness for an idea to link Alaska and Siberia with a tunnel across the Bering Strait.

Proposed Bering Strait Tunnel would link Asia to North America."/> Image Courtesy of InterBering LLC The proposed 64-mile long tunnel would intersect with two islands to allow for ventilation and ...

Czar Nicholas II, Russia’s last emperor, was the first Russian leader to approve a plan for a tunnel under the Bering Strait, in 1905, 38 years after his grandfather sold Alaska to America for ...

A Bering Strait tunnel would not be as long relative to the other big tunnel projects. A Bering Strait tunnel would be about 103-kilometers (64 mi) long. The Bering strait is no deeper than 55 meters.

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