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Longest conventional railway tunnel. It is also the world's longest transit tunnel by geodetic distance; 55.782 km (34.661 mi) between the two portals. Total 151.84 km (94.35 mi) of broken out tunnels through solid rocks. [6] [7] Part of the NRLA. Metro Beijing Subway Line 10: Beijing, China
Daiyunshan Tunnel China 5.850 km (3.6 mi) [dj] 2017 2 G2517 Shaxian-Xiamen Expressway: Lianghekou Tunnel China 5.840 km (3.629 mi) 2010 1 Lianghekou Hydroelectricity Power Station Road Shixia Tunnel China 5.833 km (3.6 mi) [dk] 2018 2 S3801 Beijing-Chongli Expressway Jiangjunshi Tunnel China (Sichuan-Gansu)
As of 2016, the Gotthard Base Tunnel is the longest railway tunnel in the world. It is the third Swiss tunnel to bear this title, after the Gotthard Tunnel (15 km or 9.3 mi, 1882) and the Simplon Tunnel (19.8 km or 12.3 mi, 1905). [28] It is the third tunnel built under the Gotthard, after the Gotthard Tunnel and the Gotthard Road Tunnel.
The tunnel, which will be 18 kilometers (11.1 miles) long, is one of Europe’s largest infrastructure projects, with a construction budget of over 7 billion euros ($7.1 billion).
Tianzhushan No1 Tunnel China 14.742 km (9.160 mi) 2026 Xi'an–Shiyan HSR: Erlangshan Tunnel China 14.732 km (9.154 mi) 2030 Sichuan-Tibet railway: Dabieshan Tunnel China (Anhui - Hubei) 14.698 km (9.133 mi) 2028 Shanghai-Chongqing-Chengdu High Speed Railway: Kaole Tunnel China 14.659 km (9.109 mi) 2027
The Gotthard Road Tunnel in Switzerland runs from Göschenen in the canton of Uri at its northern portal, to Airolo in Ticino to the south, and is 16.9 kilometres (10.5 mi) in length below the St Gotthard Pass, a major pass of the Alps. At time of construction, in 1980, it was the longest road tunnel in the world; it is currently the fifth ...
Every day, more than 6,000 vehicles travel through the nearly seven-mile (11-kilometer) subsea tunnel connecting Streymoy, the largest of the Faroe Islands and home to Tórshavn (one of the world ...
The longest underwater road tunnel in the world Arlberg: Austria (Vorarlberg - Tyrol) 13.972 km (8.7 mi) 1978 1 S16/E60 "World's longest tunnel" 1979 - 1980: Xishan Tunnel: China 13.654 km (8.5 mi) 2012 [25] 2 S56 Shanxi Taiyuan-Gujiao Expressway Left tube：13.654 m, right tube：13.570 m New Erlangshan Tunnel [26] China