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Route 1 or the Ring Road (Icelandic: Þjóðvegur 1 or Hringvegur pronounced [ˈr̥iŋkˌvɛːɣʏr̥] ⓘ) is a national road in Iceland that circles the entire country. As a major trunk route, it is considered to be the most important piece of transport infrastructure in Iceland as it connects the majority of towns together in the most densely populated areas of the country.
Eastern Region (Route 1, east of Höfn) 1: Húsavíkurhöfði Tunnel: 992 m (3,255 ft) 2 4 November 2017 [4] Northeastern Region Strákagöng: 800 m (2,625 ft) 1 a: 1967 Northwestern Region (west of Siglufjörður) 76 Oddskarðsgöng: 640 m (2,100 ft) 1 a: 1977 11 November 2017 Eastern Region (west of Neskaupstaður) 92 Arnardalshamar Tunnel
While the sub-sea tunnel deepest point is 165 meters (541 ft) below sea level, the deepest sea depth is 40 meters (130 ft), and the minimum rock coverage is 40 meters (130 ft). The tunnel is a single bore with 2 lanes, except on the northern end of the tunnel where there are 3 lanes: 2 lanes on the uphill section and 1 lane downhill.
The Taj Express was started in 1964 to serve tourists traveling from Delhi to Agra.It reduced the traveling time from over three hours to around two and a half hours. Taj Express was started along the lines of Deccan Queen- which ran as a high-speed commuter-special train between Pune Junction and CSMT Mumbai (ex Victoria Terminus Bombay) – and provided a quick and comfortable journey ...
The Taj Express travelling from Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station covers the distance up to Mathura in about 2 hours. Bhopal Shatabdi Express (starting from New Delhi railway station), travelling faster, also stops at Mathura. There are five DEMU connections a day between Mathura and Vrindaban. [1] [3]
The Ring Road which circles Iceland has the number 1 and it is the only number starting with number 1 (there are no such numbers as 10-19 or 100-199). Numbers starting with 2 are in Eastern South Iceland, which is divided by the Þjórsá river. Numbers starting with 3 are in Western South Iceland, which is divided by the Þjórsá river.
The modes of transport in Iceland are governed by the country's rugged terrain and sparse population. The principal mode of personal transport is the car . There are no public railways , although there are bus services. [ 1 ]
List of highways numbered 1; Road hierarchy; Route 1 (Iceland) Route 25 (Iceland) Route 26 (Iceland) Route 30 (Iceland) Route 33 (Iceland) Route 35 (Iceland) Route 36 (Iceland) Route 38 (Iceland) Route 417 (Iceland) Route 49 (Iceland) Route 85 (Iceland) Route 96 (Iceland) Route F35 (Iceland) Route F88 (Iceland) Template:Icelandic road number