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Will be the longest road tunnel in the world, and also the deepest undersea tunnel, 392 metres (1,286 ft) below sea level. It will also have a 4,100 m (2.548 mi) connection tunnel from Kvitsøy to the main tunnel. Railway Sasson Tunnel [citation needed] Hokkaido, Japan 26,230 m (16.299 mi) [citation needed] 2031 Part of the Hokkaido Shinkansen.
The tunnel carries Interstate 70 (I-70) under the Continental Divide in the Rocky Mountains. With a maximum elevation of 11,158 feet (3,401 m) above sea level, it is one of the highest vehicular tunnels in the world. The tunnel is the longest mountain tunnel and highest point on the Interstate Highway System.
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)
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).
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.
The tunnel is intended to ease traffic on Route AN-107, one of the cross roads in the Ancash region linking the cities of Carhuaz, San Luis and Chacas a distance of 100 km. With a length of 1,384 meters (0.860 miles), is the longest vehicular tunnel of Peru and the highest in the world, located at 4,735 meters (15,535 feet) above sea level. [1]
From Japan to the Swiss Alps and the American Rockies, these are some of the world’s most fascinating tunnels. Carving their way beneath oceans, glaciers and mountains, tunnels are an enduring ...
Specifically notable tunnels in the People's Republic of China include: Line 6 (Chengdu Metro), 68.2 km (42.4 mi), longest metro/rapid transit tunnel; Wushaoling Tunnel, 21 km long dual bore railway; Zhongnanshan Tunnel, 18 km long dual bore roadway; Fenghuoshan tunnel, at 5 km above sea level, the highest elevation rail tunnel in the world