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Sela Tunnel is a road tunnel at 3,000 metres (9,800 ft) which ensures all-weather connectivity between Guwahati in Assam and Tawang in Arunachal Pradesh. This tunnel is the longest bi-lane tunnel in the world at 13,000 feet. Situated 400 metres below the Sela Pass, the Sela Tunnel offers a vital passage, especially during the winter season.
Sela Tunnel, Government of India announced the funding for construction of all weather road transport tunnel in 2018-19 budget. [9] Construction started in January 2019. [ 10 ] [ 11 ] The plan includes two tunnels (980 metres and 1,555 metres long) and a link road (1,200 metres long). [ 11 ]
Vartak, also known as Project VARTAK is a project of the Border Roads Organisation under the Ministry of Defence of India. [5] It was formed on 7 May 1960 as a provision of the 2nd Border Roads Development Board Meeting with the then Prime Minister of India Jawahar Lal Nehru as Project Tusker, which was later renamed Project Vartak in 1963. [6]
"Nafra-Seppa-Pappu-Pasa-Pakke Valleys-Sangdupota-New Sagalee-Ziro-Yomcha Tourist Circuit" along the Trans-Arunachal Highway at the cost of ₹97.14 crores: The "helipad, wayside amenities, trekking trails, rafting centre, log huts, craft bazaar, eco park, tourist facilitation centres, parking, multipurpose Hall, festival ground etc." were built.
The tunnel was built using the New Austrian tunnelling method and has been equipped with a semi-transverse ventilation system, where large fans separately circulate air throughout the tunnel. A 2.250 m tall and 3.6 m wide emergency tunnel has been integrated into the tunnel cross-section beneath the main carriageway for evacuation during ...
Sasson Tunnel: Japan (Hokkaido) 26.2 km (16.3 mi) 2031 Hokkaidō Shinkansen Musil Tunnel: South Korea 25.1 km (15.6 mi) 2020 [needs update] Jungang Line: Minshan Tunnel: China 25.0 km (15.6 mi) 2023 Chengdu–Lanzhou Railway: Southern Alps Tunnel [11] Japan (Nagano, Shizuoka, Yamanashi) 25.019 km (15.5 mi) 2027+ Chūō Shinkansen
On December 7, 2023, the tunnel was inspected by local building authorities [4] and declared unsafe, and Kala was told to vacate her home until an engineer could evaluate the structure. [7] In late December, concern continued to spread online regarding whether the tunnel could negatively impact Kala's neighbors. [ 6 ]
Nagdhunga Tunnel under construction (July 2021) Nagdhunga tunnel (Nepali: नागढुंगा सुरुङ्ग) is an under-construction highway tunnel connecting Sisnekhola of Dhading district and Nagdhunga in Kathmandu. [1] The tunnel will be a part of Tribhuvan Highway. The tunnel has a height of 8.3m and have a lane of 9.5m wide.