The diagrams below give information about two road tunnels in two Australian cities. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant.

The diagrams below give information about two road tunnels in two Australian cities. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant.
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The diagrams show measurements of two tunnels in different Australian cities,
along with
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the years of construction and cost.
Overall
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, the second
tunnel
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was built more recently, with the project costing more
due to
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its extended length and width when compared to the
first
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tunnel
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.
However
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, the
first
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tunnel
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went down deeper than the
first
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and took longer to construct. Starting with the
first
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tunnel
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, the
tunnel
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was built under a bridge crossing a river, surrounded by sand. It was built between 1986 to 1998 with a cost of $555 million. The
tunnel
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itself consists of 2 car lanes, stretching out for 2.2 kilometres and going 1.5 meters down into the ground. Moving on to the second
tunnel
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, it was constructed between 2002 to 2006, taking significantly less time than the
first
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tunnel
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. The
tunnel
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is situated underneath a road in the city, surrounded by mostly stone and clay. The price for
this
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tunnel
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is $1.1 billion, which provided us with 3.6 km of
tunnel
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length and 3 lanes for vehicles. Compared to the
first
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tunnel
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,
this
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one remains relatively flat,
instead
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of curving downwards like the
first
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one.
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Basic structure: Change the third paragraph.
Vocabulary: Replace the words tunnel, first with synonyms.
Vocabulary: The word "compared" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: Use several vocabularies to present the data in the third paragraph.
Topic Vocabulary:
  • urban infrastructure
  • commuter
  • traffic congestion
  • toll collection system
  • vehicular capacity
  • bi-directional lanes
  • engineering feat
  • innovative design
  • safety measures
  • construction materials
  • ventilation system
  • emergency exits
  • tunnel clearance
  • inauguration date
  • public-private partnership
  • sustainability features
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