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Introduction Forum at the US Capitol Hill Bering Strait - Extreme Engineering
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New World Encyclopedia article

While the Internet links people the world over on an information super-highway, there is no highway with bridges and tunnels to connect all the continents. An international transportation system could draw together people of all races, cultures, religions, and nationalities in one peaceful and prosperous global community. With advances in technology, engineers have been studying the feasibility of a tunnel under the 85km Bering Strait. Visionaries and pragmatists alike are excited by the potential for easier exchanges of people and goods between Asia and the Americas. To see a map of the region and potential routes, click here.

Reports Read All Articles (9)
Gerlicz: Great Projects as Potential Peace Engines
Appeal for Collaboration on a Bering Strait Project
Shushkevich: Bering Strait, a Bridge of the Future
Discussions in Russia about a Bering Strait Crossing
Briefing about Bering Strait Project at the US Capitol
Petrovsky: Bering Strait Tunnel, from Dream to Reality
Lau: Making Global Connections
Nakajima: Japanese Maglev Technology
Walsh: The Bering Strait Project

 

 

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