When Was The Queensway Tunnel Built Birmingham?
At just over 2 miles (3.24km) the Queensway tunnel was the longest underwater road tunnel in the world when it opened in 1934. How long is the Queensway Tunnel in Birmingham? Locally, it is often referred to as the “Birkenhead tunnel” or “old tunnel”, to distinguish it from the newer Kingsway tunnel (1971), which serves …