European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 3, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Historic link nears completion a cd a a a a la a a a a a Quot a y a j a a a a a a. Channel May threaten ferry ports a pm Quot a vw/5?\ of to it British Miner Roy West left and French Tunnel manager Philippe Dumont celebrated the dec. 1, 1990, breakthrough of a service train with Flag waving at san Gatte France. Motorists will get reminder associated press. A a britons drive on the Lett frenchmen on the. Quot right. Uninformed sceptics have predicted huge head on collisions when they moot in the _ Channel Tunnel. Quota there we no too any at least inside the Tunnel the _ Channel Tunnel is Tor trains not cars  will a Happey after a  a Quot car at the other end of the a Tun Nohs another question. Eur Tunnel plans to handle 20 trains an hour carrying some 13.5 Nilion passengers a year when the tunnels open for business in 1993 a  half will to chisel nosed tvs a trams a Grande a. Viesse or  train whisking riders from pans to. London and Back at speeds of up to 200 Mph Quot the others will be specially constructed trams Ca Iryma cars buses and heavy trucks. _ motorists will drive aboard the special freight cars at huge terminals in san Gatte and Folkestone England and a remain in their vehicles As the train makes the 20-minute  Quot a. A. 01 course once the cars Are unloaded on the other. _ Side and Drivers dese Ewd into unfamiliar streets anything a Crin happen. A a a Quot to keep the terminals from becoming junkyards British and  organizations have launched a pc Tunnel awareness Campaign _. A British motorists Quot taking the Jerry  continent _ starting this summer will receive yellow stickers Reading  to remind them of. European driving. Customs. Quot signs  will Greet them when disembarking a Quot keep left Quot Campaign . Motorists going the other Way a the project Walt continue for the Channel Tunnel Quot. Organizers Hope that the motorists we to member to take  off when they get Homo. Tunnelling machines these colossal pieces of eau ment  remove Rock and pvt up Tunnel Walls with a laser beam to keep the Driver on course the 700-foot Long Cater Char presses curved slabs into the newly exposed Tunnel As it digs along the timetable Calls for 650 feet to be dug each week. Travelling Theta will be Able Toi England the Overall length of the Tunnel is 31 Miles 24 Miles of it underway Tel Page 14the stars and stripes monday