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Tunnel transformation: Shetland set to back undersea plan to replace ferries
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The Shetland Islands are currently reliant on a ferry service to connect the main island to other parts of the archipelago, with the existing fleet facing increasing maintenance costs and concerns over reliability. Replacing ferries with tunnels would require significant investment in infrastructure, but could provide a more reliable and efficient transportation link for residents and visitors. The proposed tunnel plan is still in its early stages, with the feasibility study aiming to assess the practicality and potential benefits of such a project.
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Tunnel transformation: Shetland set to back undersea plan to replace ferries
A feasibility study for Shetland Islands council proposes replacing ageing ferries with tunnels from Shetland's main island.
30 Jun, 05:20
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