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A subway under a busy road in Prague, Czechia. A subway, also known as an underpass, is a grade-separated pedestrian crossing running underneath a road or railway in order to entirely separate pedestrians and cyclists from motor or train traffic.
The tunnels listed here can be either be pure cycling tunnels and/or pedestrian tunnels with separate tubes, or shared-use tunnels (i.e. having a shared lane, or a bike lane and footpath without a non-crossable physical separation).
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The tunnel goes under Route 46 at Fifth St in Clifton, NJ. Up until now, the underground tunnel was not wheelchair accessible, but a pair of federal grants totaling more than $932,000 and awarded ...
Completed in 1909, this road tunnel runs beneath the former Birmingham Terminal Station site, now occupied by the Red Mountain Expressway. [1] John H. Bankhead Tunnel, a 3,389-foot-long (1,033 m) road tunnel, US 98 under the Mobile River in Mobile. [2] Blount Tunnel, a rail tunnel near Blount Springs. [3]
When looking at road networks as a whole, cycling tunnels are less common than tunnels for cars. For example, in Norway there are over 1200 car tunnels, [12] [13] but only a few dedicated cycling tunnels. Whether cyclists are allowed in normal road tunnels varies, for example, about one third of road tunnels in Norway are prohibited for cycling ...
A pedestrian pathway in a tunnel under a road, providing a crossing without interrupting pedestrian or vehicular traffic. Also known as a subway. Pedestrian overpass Footbridge over a pedestrian pathway, allowing pedestrians to cross without interrupting vehicular traffic. Also known as a footbridge.
The Tyne Pedestrian and Cyclist Tunnels run under the River Tyne between Howdon and Jarrow in Tyne & Wear, England. Opened in 1951, heralded as a contribution to the Festival of Britain, they were Britain's first purpose-built cycling tunnels. [1] The original cost was £833,000 [1] and the tunnels were used by 20,000 people a day. [2]