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The east entrance of the tunnel in Naistenlahti | |
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Location | Tampere, Finland |
Coordinates | 61°30′06″N 23°43′55″E / 61.5017°N 23.7319°E / 61.5017; 23.7319 |
Route | Finnish national road 12 |
Start | Santalahti |
End | Naistenlahti |
Operation | |
Opened | 15 November 2016; 8 years ago (2016-11-15) |
Owner | Finnish Transport Agency, City of Tampere |
Traffic | Automotive |
Technical | |
Length | 2.327 km (1.45 mi) |
No. of lanes | 4 |
Operating speed | 60 kilometres per hour (37 mph) |
The Tampere Tunnel (also the Rantaväylä Tunnel, Finnish: Rantaväylän tunneli) is a 2,3 kilometre-long road tunnel in Tampere, Finland. It was opened 15 November 2016, six months before scheduled. The Tampere Tunnel is the longest road tunnel in Finland. It is part of Highway 12, which passes north of Tampere city center. 36,000 vehicles a day drive through the tunnel.
See also
Sources
- Welcome to the Tunnel! Finnish Transport Agency.
References
- "Finland's longest road tunnel opens". Yle News. 15 November 2016. Retrieved 16 November 2016.
- Roth, Raili (2017-11-12). "Rantatunnelissa ajetaan ylinopeuksia, mutta poliisin on vaikea sitä valvoa". Aamulehti (in Finnish). Retrieved 2018-07-01.
External links
- Media related to Rantaväylä tunnel at Wikimedia Commons
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