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Tunnel. One of the longest underwater vehicular tunnels in the world, it was designed as the masterpiece of Clifford M. Hollands career and was decades in the making, Even today, it serves New York and New Jerseythough as thousands pass through this tunnel every day, it is easy to overlook just how incredible the ingenious engineering behind the tunnels ventilation system truly is. Today, well be taking a look into the story of the Holland Tunnela truly crowning achievement of its time.
Chapters: Exploring the Holland Tunnel: 00:00 A word from Brilliant: 00:54 How did people travel from Manhattan to New Jersey? - 01:58 What was the first underwater tube? - 03:11 Designing the Holland Tunnel 04:30 Who was Clifford Milburn Holland? 06:29 The original designs for the Holland Tunnel - 07:15 How does the Holland Tunnels ventilation system work? 09:22 Construction of the Holland Tunnel 11:00 The tragedies of the Holland Tunnel 12:25 The opening of the Holland Tunnel 13:35 Accidents in the Holland Tunnel 15:38
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ITS HISTORY - Weekly tales of American Urban Decay as presented by your host Ryan Socash.
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