Birkenhead Tunnel
The Birkenhead Tunnel is a road tunnel located in Merseyside, England. It connects the city of Liverpool to the town of Birkenhead under the River Mersey. Opened in 1934, the tunnel is approximately 2.2 miles long and allows vehicles to travel between the two locations without needing to use a ferry.
The tunnel features two separate tubes, one for each direction of traffic. It is an important transportation route, helping to reduce congestion on local roads and providing a quicker alternative for commuters and travelers. The Birkenhead Tunnel is also a vital part of the region's infrastructure.