Tunnel is single track, standard gage which pierces Beacon Hill, about 4 mi north of Kowloon terminal; maximum cover above rail level is just over 1300 ft; it was destroyed Dec 8 1941 by Field Company Engineers of Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps; method of demolition described.


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    Titel :

    Demolition of Beacon hill tunnel, Kowloon-Canton railway


    Weitere Titelangaben:

    Ry Gaz


    Beteiligte:
    Walker, R.D. (Autor:in)

    Erschienen in:

    Railway Gazette ; 86 , n 20


    Erscheinungsdatum :

    1947


    Medientyp :

    Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)


    Format :

    Print


    Sprache :

    Englisch


    Schlagwörter :


    The Beacon hill tunnel, Kowloon-Canton railway

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