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Nestled amidst the rugged terrain of the Himalayas, the tunnel aims to provide year-round access to the army and residents between Srinagar & Leh. This is the highest tunnel project being taken up in India at a cost of more than Rs.8000 crores. It will be the India's longest road tunnel (13.14 km). Z-Morh Tunnel; Shinkun La Tunnel [7] Silkyara ...
In April 2022, the BRO stated that they were expecting to start the construction of the Shinku La tunnel by July of that year and expected to complete it by 2025. [14] In February 2023, the Union Cabinet approved construction of the 4.1-kilometre-long (2.5 mi) tunnel at a cost of ₹1,681 crores, with a target of December 2027 for completion.
The northern terminus is located at Nimmu in Ladakh, about 35 km (22 mi) east of Leh. The distance from Nimmu via Padum to the southern terminus at Darcha in Himachal Pradesh is 297 km (185 mi). The road consists of three major sections: Nimmu – Padum, Padum – Shingo La, Shingo La – Darcha. [19]
The pass becomes snowbound in the winter, leading to the closure of the road. The construction of a tunnel under the pass, to ensure all-weather connectivity, began in 2024. This photograph shows Shinku La covered in snow, with a frozen lake in the foreground. Photograph credit: Timothy Gonsalves
Zoji-la Tunnel: Tunnel: Ladakh: Under construction Shinku La Pass Tunnel Tunnel: Shingo La: Under construction World's highest tunnel at Shinku La Pass to connect Himachal to Ladakh [16] Atal Tunnel: Tunnel: Rohtang Pass in Pir Panjal in Himachal Pradesh: Completed Longest highway single-tube tunnel above 10,000 feet (3,048 m) in the world ...
[83] [84] Traditional foot-track was over the Umasi La, but the new highway will be built along a slightly different alignment with a tunnel under the Hagshu La. Udhampur command HQ-Srinagar-Zoji La-Kargil-Zanskar route is ~1100 km or 25 hours of travel and Udhampur-Pader-Zanskar route will be only ~350 km or 5 hours making it shortest route to ...
Zoji-la Tunnel: Zoji La Pass, India: 14,200 m (8.823 mi) [150] 2026 Construction started in October 2020 [151] Railway Patalpani Rail Tunnel [citation needed] Madhya Pradesh, India: 14,000 m (8.699 mi) [citation needed] 2025 [citation needed] Metro MRT Orange Line [152] Bangkok, Thailand 13,770 m (8.556 mi) 2025 Orange Line Phase 1 Railway Twin ...
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