They mean not underwater, but couldn't they just have said "land tunnel" rather than "overland tunnel"? Lots of tunnels go through mountains.
--- In [email protected], [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Excerpted from > > http://www.federalnewsradio.com/?nid=82&sid=1167905 > > "officials Friday inaugurated the world's longest overland tunnel, a > 34.6-kilometer-long (21-mile-long) rail link under the Alps meant to > ease highway traffic jams in the mountainous country" > > Overland tunnel? Like an underground bridge? > > Regards, > Tony >
