King George V inaugurates Queensway Tunnel

The video discusses the Mersey Tunnel, linking the city with Birkenhead, highlighting its significance as an engineering marvel of its generation. It covers the opening ceremony, the tunnel's construction costs, and its impact on traffic and the economy. The tunnel, a major infrastructure project, has facilitated continuous traffic flow and supported economic activities by connecting key regions.

What does the Mersey Tunnel connect?

• Glasgow and Edinburgh

• London and Birmingham

• The city and Birkenhead

• Liverpool and Manchester

What is the Mersey Tunnel considered to be?

• A minor construction project

• An average engineering work

• An outstanding engineering peak of its generation

• A failed engineering attempt

How much did the construction of the Mersey Tunnel cost?

• 12,000,000

• 10,000,000

• 7,000,000

• 5,000,000

What is the length of the covered roadways in the Mersey Tunnel?

• Four miles

• Three miles

• Two miles

• Five miles

What does the Mersey Tunnel support in addition to road traffic?

• Pedestrian walkways

• Railway transport

• Air traffic

• Major shipping activities