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In April 2022, the BRO stated that they were expecting to start the construction of the Shinku La tunnel by July of that year and expected to complete it by 2025. [14] In February 2023, the Union Cabinet approved construction of the 4.1 km (2.5 mi) tunnel at a cost of ₹1,681 crores, with a target of December 2027 for completion.
The newly-surfaced road (as of Oct '21) continues from the Shingo La pass down to the Darcha terminus. The road descends on the right bank of the Jankar Nala through Ramjak to Zanskar Sumdo, which has a helipad. The Jankar Nala enters a short gorge about 100 ft (30 m) deep. On the sides of the gorge is a Buddhist shrine to the deity Palden Lhamo.
Middle-tunnel (250m-1,000m) Short tunnel (<250m) By 2012, there are 10,022 road tunnels and 8,052.7 km in total length in mainland China, including 441 super-long tunnels with 1,984.8 km in total length and 1,944 long tunnels with 3,304.4 km in total length. [2] This page lists the road tunnels longer than 5 km (3 mi) in mainland China. [3]
Nestled amidst the rugged terrain of the Himalayas, the tunnel aims to provide year-round access to the army and residents between Srinagar & Leh. This is the highest tunnel project being taken up in India at a cost of more than Rs.8000 crores. It will be the India's longest road tunnel (13.14 km). Z-Morh Tunnel; Shinkun La Tunnel [7] Silkyara ...
Atal Tunnel (also known as Rohtang Tunnel) [1] is a highway tunnel built under the Rohtang Pass in the eastern Pir Panjal range of the Himalayas on the National Highway 3 in Himachal Pradesh, India. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] At a length of 9.02 km, it is the longest highway single-tube tunnel above 10,000 feet (3,048 m) in the world.
At around 600 miles wide and up to 6,000 meters (nearly four miles) deep, the Drake is objectively a vast body of water. To us, that is. To the planet as a whole, less so.
Zoji-la Tunnel: Zoji La Pass, India: 14,200 m (8.823 mi) [150] 2026 Construction started in October 2020 [151] Railway Patalpani Rail Tunnel [citation needed] Madhya Pradesh, India: 14,000 m (8.699 mi) [citation needed] 2025 [citation needed] Metro MRT Orange Line [152] Bangkok, Thailand 13,770 m (8.556 mi) 2025 Orange Line Phase 1 Railway Twin ...
The devastating fires raging across much of Southern California have caused extreme damage, leveling some of Los Angeles' historic landmarks. Firefighters continue to battle several wildfires ...