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In October 1986 Eurotunnel was partially floated and the contractors and banks no longer exercised control over the company. Beginning in 1987 relations between TML and Eurotunnel deteriorated, with significant and increasingly public rows erupting over cost and programme management. With the completion of the Channel Tunnel TML ceased to exist.
The Tuen Ma line (Chinese: 屯馬綫) is a rapid transit line that forms part of the Mass Transit Railway (MTR) system in Hong Kong. Coloured brown on the map, the Tuen Ma line is 56.2 kilometres (34.9 mi) in length, making it the longest line of the MTR network. It has a total of 27 stations, more than any other in the MTR system.
The final cost for the tunnel's construction came to around £9.5 billion, roughly double TML's original estimate of £4.7 billion. [8] [9] This overrun has been attributed, in part, as a response to enhanced safety, security, and environmental demands. [10] Financing costs were 140% higher than forecast. [11]
Tennessee Municipal League. The Tennessee Municipal League (TML) is an association of the incorporated cities and towns of Tennessee, organized for mutual assistance and improvement. The organization's functions include: working with the Tennessee Municipal Bond Fund, which assists local governments in obtaining funding for capital projects.
An airline ticket showing the price with ISO 4217 code "EUR" (bottom left) and not with euro currency sign " € "ISO 4217 is a standard published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) that defines alpha codes and numeric codes for the representation of currencies and provides information about the relationships between individual currencies and their minor units.
Automatic direction finder: Navigation equipment ADI Attitude Director Indicator: ADIRS Air Data Inertial Reference System ADIRU Air Data Inertial Reference Unit: ADIZ Air defense identification zone: ADJ Adjustment Mechanical term ADM 1: Aeronautical decision-making [5] Piloting term of judgment ADM 2: Air data module: ADN Aircraft Data Network
The Channel Tunnel (French: Tunnel sous la Manche), sometimes referred to informally as the Chunnel, [ 3 ][ 4 ] is a 50.46-kilometre (31.35 mi) undersea railway tunnel, opened in 1994, that connects Folkestone (Kent, England) with Coquelles (Pas-de-Calais, France) beneath the English Channel at the Strait of Dover.
Total cost of ownership (TCO) is a financial estimate intended to help buyers and owners determine the direct and indirect costs of a product or service. It is a management accounting concept that can be used in full cost accounting or even ecological economics where it includes social costs. For manufacturing, as TCO is typically compared with ...