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<p>An <b>immersed tube</b> (or <b>immersed tunnel</b>) is a kind of <a href="page.php?w=undersea_tunnel">undersea tunnel</a> composed of segments, <a href="page.php?w=Modular_construction">constructed elsewhere</a> and floated to the tunnel site to be sunk into place and then linked together. They are commonly used for road and rail crossings of rivers, <a href="page.php?w=Estuary">estuaries</a> and sea channels/harbours. Immersed tubes are often used in conjunction with other forms of tunnel at their end, such as a <a href="page.php?w=cut_and_cover">cut and cover</a></p><p>
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