Denmark Archives - Mechtraveller https://mechtraveller.com/tag/denmark/ Mechanically-minded travel Sun, 17 May 2026 09:38:55 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 First Fehmarnbelt Tunnel Section Immersed https://mechtraveller.com/2026/05/first-fehmarnbelt-tunnel-section-immersed/ https://mechtraveller.com/2026/05/first-fehmarnbelt-tunnel-section-immersed/#respond Fri, 08 May 2026 16:41:06 +0000 https://mechtraveller.com/?p=13116 The Fehmarnbelt Tunnel is a major European civil engineering project to lay an 18 km (11.2 mile) road and rail tunnel under the Baltic Sea between Germany and Denmark. (See The Fehmarnbelt Tunnel for overview.) Earlier this week, the first of its 89 pre-fabricated concrete tunnel sections was floated out of the harbour at Rødbyhavn […]

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]]> https://mechtraveller.com/2026/05/first-fehmarnbelt-tunnel-section-immersed/feed/ 0 The Fehmarnbelt Tunnel https://mechtraveller.com/2026/05/the-fehmarnbelt-tunnel/ https://mechtraveller.com/2026/05/the-fehmarnbelt-tunnel/#respond Thu, 07 May 2026 16:16:54 +0000 https://mechtraveller.com/?p=13107 The Fehmarnbelt Tunnel is a major European civil engineering project to lay an 18 km (11.2 mile) road and rail tunnel under the Baltic Sea between Germany and Denmark. You notice I said “lay” and not “dig”. This amazing tunnel will be laid in sections in a giant trough dredged out of the seabed, and […]

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