
Overview
There is no more potent demonstration of man’s resolve than the design and construction of tunnels–avenues that slice through a conspiracy of elements in the single-minded determination to connect two points. Whether underwater, blasted through solid rock, or negotiating the shifting strata of earth’s unstable crust, we explore the design and engineering of famous tunnels…and the motivation behind them.
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3 - 1Space Shuttle August 20, 1995
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3 - 2Brooklyn Bridge October 01, 1995
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3 - 3Tunnels October 08, 1995
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3 - 4Tennessee Valley Authority October 15, 1995
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3 - 5Oil October 16, 1995
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3 - 6Silver Mines October 01, 1995
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3 - 7The NYC Subway October 19, 1995
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3 - 8The Railroads That Tamed the West October 20, 1995
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3 - 9Paving America October 29, 1995
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3 - 12The Alaskan Oil Pipeline November 04, 1995