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The '''list of tunnels''' includes any ] ], ] tunnel or ] tunnel anywhere in the world.
{{See also|Rapid transit|Table of turn tunnels|Category:Tunnels}}
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The '''list of tunnels''' includes any ] ], ] tunnel or ] tunnel anywhere in the world.
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==Afghanistan== ==Afghanistan==
*] * ]
==Australia==
*] (rail)


==Albania==
===New South Wales===
{{Main|List of tunnels in Albania}}
*] (]) (road)
*] (]) (road)
*] (]) (road, under construction)
*] (]) (road)
*] (road)
*]
*] (rail)


===Victoria=== ==Andorra==
* ], road
*] Tunnel (], rail tunnel)
*] (], part of the ] road network) * ], 1.26 km, road
*] (], part of the ] road network) * ], 280 m, road
* ], 3 km, road
*] (], part of the ] road network, under construction)
*] (], a proposed tunnel to reduce congestion on the ])


===Queensland=== ==Argentina==
* ]
*] (])
* ]
*] (], out to tender, part of the ] tunnel project)


===Western Australia=== ==Australia==
{{Main|List of tunnels in Australia}}
*] (]) (road)
*] (]) (rail, closed)


==Austria== ==Austria==
{{Main|List of tunnels in Austria}}
*]
*]
*]
*]
*]
*]
*]
*]


==Canada== ==Azerbaijan==
* Ziya Bunyadov tunnel Baku
===British Columbia===
* Darnagul tunnel Baku
*], ]
* 20 January tunnel Baku
*]
* Kalbajar Tunnel
*], ]
*]
*], ]
*]
*]
*]


===Ontario=== ==Belgium==
{{Main|List of tunnels in Belgium}}
*]

*], ]
==Brazil==
*]
{{Main article|List of tunnels in Brazil}}
*], ]

*]
==Bulgaria==
*]
{{Main article|List of tunnels in Bulgaria}}
*]

==Canada==
{{Main|List of tunnels in Canada}}


===Quebec=== ==Chile==
{{Main|List of tunnels in Chile}}
*], ]
*], ]


==People's Republic of China== ==People's Republic of China==
{{Main|List of tunnels in China}}
===Mainland===
{{See also|Yangtze River bridges and tunnels}}
* ]
Specifically notable tunnels in the People's Republic of China include:
* ]
* ], 68.2 km (42.4 mi), longest metro/rapid transit tunnel
=== Hong Kong ===
*] (cross-]) (] and ]) * ], 21 km long dual bore railway
* ], 18 km long dual bore roadway
*] / ] (]) (road and ])
* ], at 5 km above sea level, the highest elevation rail tunnel in the world
*] (underwater) (road)
*] (cross-mountain) (road)
*] (cross-mountain) (road)
*] (cross-mountain) (road)
*] (cross-mountain) (road)
*] (underwater) (road)
*] / ] (underwater) (metro)
*] (underwater) (metro)
*] (cross-mountain) (]/metro)
*] (beneath site of ]) (road)


==Colombia==
See also: ]
* ] (under construction) 9.84 km
* ] 8.65 km
* ] 4.6 km
* ] 4.6 km
* ] 4.1 km
* ] 1.7 km
* ] 1.6 km
* ] 850 m
* ] 470 m
* ] 185 m
* ] 2.4 km
* ] 1.5 km
* ] 1.6 km
* ] 1.4 km
* ] 1.2 km


==Croatia== ==Croatia==
{{Main|List of tunnels in Croatia}}
* ]

* ]
==Denmark==
* ]
* ], railway, 8.0 km
* ]
* ], metro rail, ] line, 7,4&nbsp;km (]–]) <!-- Lerg-Chrh 2,14&nbsp;km Chrh-Nørr 1.87&nbsp;km Nørr–Fasv 3.43&nbsp;km Source Google Earth -->
* ] around 2000 m, under construction, ] motorway
* ], road and rail, 4.05&nbsp;km
* ] 1895 m, ] motorway
* ], Copenhagen, railway, 1.8&nbsp;km
* ]
* ]
* ] 1460 m, ] motorway
* ], 1244 m, ] motorway
* ] 1198 m, ] motorway


==Egypt== ==Egypt==
* ], under the ] north of ]. * ], under the ] between ] and ].

==Estonia==
* ], road, 320&nbsp;m

==Faroe Islands==
{{Main|List of tunnels of the Faroe Islands}}

==Finland==
* ] ]
* ] ]
* ] ]
* ] railway tunnel, near ]
* ], 1982
* ], 13.5&nbsp;km, opened in 2008


==France== ==France==
* ] to the United Kingdom (railway through the ]), at 50.5&nbsp;km (31.4&nbsp;mi)
*]
* International Tunnel de Bielsa-Aragnouet France – Spain: total length 3.07&nbsp;km, diameter 7.5&nbsp;m, 100&nbsp;m minimum distance between one after another vehicles, asphalt lane 6&nbsp;m wide, for vehicles high max 4.3&nbsp;m, max speed 60&nbsp;km/h (37&nbsp;mi/h)
*]
*] * ]
*] * ]
* ]
* Pont de l'Alma Tunnel (built under the River Sena – along its length, perpendicular to the length of the bridge, with reinforced concrete columns between the two traffic lanes, road: forbidden for pedestrians)
* ], southern section of the Marseilles–Rhône Canal, 7.2&nbsp;km (4.5&nbsp;mi) long and 22&nbsp;m (72&nbsp;ft) wide, Bouches-du-Rhône dept., SE France; opened 1927. Starting near the village of Le Rove, it cuts through the Chaîne de l'Estaque at sea level. It is considered one of the greatest pieces of engineering since the Panama Canal. Longest canal tunnel in the world.
* ]
* {{ill|Col de Tende Rail Tunnel|fr|Tunnel ferroviaire du col de Tende}}

==Georgia==
* ] (3.73&nbsp;km road)
* ] (1.72&nbsp;km road)


==Germany== ==Germany==
{{Main|List of tunnels in Germany}}
*]

*]
e.g.:
*]
*] * ]
*] * ]
*] * ]
*] * ]

==Gibraltar==
* ]

==Greece==
Road tunnel in operation:
* ] (road), Connects ] and ], under Aktion Channel, 1.20&nbsp;km
* Artemisio Tunnel (road), double tunnel, under Mount Artemision, 1.40&nbsp;km
* 76 tunnels of the ] (Egnatia Odos), most notably in parts of ] and ], combined length of 99&nbsp;km, the longest of which are Driskos Tunnel 4.6&nbsp;km, Metsovo Tunnel 3.5&nbsp;km, Dodoni Tunnel 3.6&nbsp;km, Kastania Tunnel 2.2&nbsp;km, Anilio Tunnel 2.1&nbsp;km
* Road Tunnels of ] part ]–], point ], combined length of 6&nbsp;km

Road tunnel under construction:
* Tempe Tunnel
* Platamonas Tunnel

Railway tunnel in operation:
* Tempe Tunnel 5.5&nbsp;km
* Platamonas Tunnel 4.3&nbsp;km
* Perama Tunnel 3.5&nbsp;km
* Kakia Skala Tunnel 2.4&nbsp;km

Railway tunnel under construction:
* Kalidromos Tunnel
* Othrios Tunnel
* Domokos Tunnel
* Panagiopoulos Tunnel
* Aegio Tunnel

==Hong Kong==
{{Main|List of tunnels and bridges in Hong Kong}}


==Iceland== ==Iceland==
{{Main|List of tunnels in Iceland}}
*]

*]
No metro, but some long road tunnels, including ] at 5.8&nbsp;km (3.6&nbsp;mi) and some longer, and the longest (non-road) hydroelectric tunnel in Europe, one of ], at ] at 39.7&nbsp;km (24.7&nbsp;mi)
*]

See also: ]
==India==
{{See also|List of rail tunnels in India by length}}
* ] Longest Road Tunnel in India
* ]
* ]
* ] (Banihal Tunnel)
* ]
* ]
* ]
* ]
* ]
* ]
* ]
* ]
* ]


==Ireland== ==Ireland==
] {{Main|Tunnels in Ireland}}

==Isle of Man==
* ] tunnel

==Israel==
* ]
* ]
* ]
* Railway tunnels (under construction) on new line ]–Jerusalem
* ]
* ]
* ]
* ]


==Italy== ==Italy==
*] * ]
*] * ]
*] * ]
*] * ]
* ]
* ]
* ]
* {{ill|Col de Tende Rail Tunnel|it|Traforo ferroviario del Colle di Tenda}}


==Japan== ==Japan==
{{Main|List of tunnels in Japan}}
*]

*] ]-tunnel
* ], 53.9&nbsp;km (33.5&nbsp;mi)

==Lithuania==
* ]
* ]


==Luxembourg== ==Luxembourg==
*] * ]
* ]
* ]
* ]
* ]

==Macau==
{{Main|List of bridges and tunnels in Macau{{!}}List of tunnels in Macau}}
* ]
* ]
* ]

==Macedonia==
* ], railway, 7.05&nbsp;km

* veles tunnel 500&nbsp;m
* veles tunnel 300&nbsp;m

* demir kapija tunnel 800&nbsp;m

==Malaysia==
* ] – 3.3&nbsp;km (highway); 9.7&nbsp;km (water passage)
* ] – 900&nbsp;m (highway)
* ] – 2.9&nbsp;km (rail)
* ] – 800&nbsp;m (highway)
* ] – 700&nbsp;m (highway)
* ] (]) – 2.9&nbsp;km (underground rail section)
* ] (]) – 9.5&nbsp;km (underground rail section)
* ] (]) – 13.5&nbsp;km (underground rail section)

==Montenegro==
Road tunnels in operation
* ] 4.19&nbsp;km
* ] 2.21&nbsp;km
* ] 1.97&nbsp;km (used as railway tunnel from 1908 to 1959, very narrow, only one car, rarely used)
* ] 1.64&nbsp;km
* ] 1.12&nbsp;km
* ]

Road tunnels under construction
* ] 3.0/2.86&nbsp;km (two tubes)
* ] 2.81&nbsp;km
* ] 2.67/2.55&nbsp;km (two tubes)
* ] 2.47/2.41&nbsp;km (two tubes)
* ] 1.90/1.88&nbsp;km (two tubes)
* ] 1.46/1.36&nbsp;km (two tubes)
* ] 1.19&nbsp;km

Railway tunnels in operation
* ] 6.17&nbsp;km
* ] 5.17&nbsp;km
* ] 3.24&nbsp;km
* ] 3.13&nbsp;km
* ] 2.20&nbsp;km

==Morocco==
* ]


==]== ==Netherlands==
*] {{Main|List of tunnels in the Netherlands}}


==New Zealand== ==New Zealand==
*] {{Main|Tunnels in New Zealand}}

==North Korea==
{{Main|List of tunnels in North Korea}}


==Norway== ==Norway==
{{Main|List of tunnels in Norway}}


==Panama==
There are over 900 road tunnels in Norway. The total length of the tunnels is over 750 km.
* ]


==Pakistan==
*The longest road tunnels
{{Main|List of tunnels in Pakistan}}
**] opened in ] 24505 m
Road tunnels in operation
**] ] 11428 m
* ], on ] is a series of five tunnels in ]
**] ] 11150 m
* ] on Hazara Motorway M-15
**] ] 8530 m
* ] on N55 Indus Highway
**] ] 8079 m
* ] on ]
**] ] 7615 m
* ] on ]
**] ] 7543 m
* ] is a tunnel from Peshawar to Mohmand Agency via Bajaur
* ]
* ] on Nowshera–Swat Expressway
* ] at the entrance of ] on ] near Lak Pass.


Railway tunnels in operation
*The longest subsea road tunnels
* ], is a railway tunnel connecting Rohri with Chaman
**] ] 260 m below sea level, 7888 m
* ] in ]
**] ] 134 m below sea level, 7230 m
**] ] 212 m below sea level, 6871 m
**] ] 223 m below sea level, 5875 m
**] ] 264 m below sea level, 5645 m


==Slovakia== ==Philippines==
*] * ] (road)
*] * ] (road)
*] * ] (road)
* ] (road)
* ] (rail)


==]== ==Poland==
* "Tunel" ("the Tunnel"), 813&nbsp;m, on the ]&ndash;]&ndash;] line, between ] and ]
*] - 2182 / 2190 m, ] road
* ]–Jedlina, 1.60&nbsp;km, rail
*] - 530 m / 595 m (the only 3 lane, double tube tunnel in ]), ] road/] road
* ] rail
*] - 2292 m / 2240 m, ] road
* ], 2.31&nbsp;km, rail
*] (Karawanken Tunnel) - 7864 m, ] road/] road
* Warsaw, road city tunnel (Wisłostrada), 930&nbsp;m southbound, 889&nbsp;m northbound
*] - 2900 m, ]/] road
* Gdańsk, road under water tunnel, 1.38&nbsp;km, {{ill|Tunel_pod_Martw%C4%85_Wis%C5%82%C4%85|pl|vertical-align=sup}}
* Laliki, road mountain tunnel, 678&nbsp;m, {{ill|Tunel_Emilia|pl|vertical-align=sup}}
* Kraków, road city tunnel, 230&nbsp;m, {{ill|Tunel_Rafa%C5%82a_Kalinowskiego_w_Krakowie|pl|vertical-align=sup}}
* Kraków, tram city tunnel, 1.42&nbsp;km, {{ill|Tunel_Krakowskiego_Szybkiego_Tramwaju|pl|vertical-align=sup}}


==Portugal==
*
{{Main|List of tunnels in Portugal}}

==Puerto Rico==
* ]
* ]

==Romania==
* ] 4.37&nbsp;km
* ] 3.33&nbsp;km
* ] 2.39&nbsp;km
* ] 969&nbsp;m
* ], 884&nbsp;m (connects the historic regions of ] and ]), ]
* ] 401&nbsp;m
* ], 340&nbsp;m, ]
* ], 172&nbsp;m, ]

==Russia==
* ] (15.34&nbsp;km), ]
* ] (6.69&nbsp;km), ]
* ] (4.30&nbsp;km), ]
* ], 3.2&nbsp;km, ]
* ], 2.8&nbsp;km, ]

==Singapore==
* ]
* ]
* ]
* ]
* ]
* ]

==Slovakia==
{{Main|List of tunnels in Slovakia}}

==Slovenia==
* ] – 2.18/2.19&nbsp;km, ] road
* ] – 530/595&nbsp;m, ] road/] road
* ] – 2.29/2.24&nbsp;km, ] road
* ] ({{lang|de|Karawanken Tunnel}}) – 7.86&nbsp;km, ] road/] road
* ] – 2.84/2.93&nbsp;m, ]/] road
* ] – 1.07/1.05&nbsp;m, ]/] road
* ] – 6.33&nbsp;km, rail tunnel on the way Jesenice – Nova Gorica
*


==Spain== ==Spain==
{{Main|List of tunnels in Spain}}
*]

*]
*]
*]
*]
*]
*]
*]
*]
*]
*]
*]
==Sweden== ==Sweden==
{{Main|List of tunnels in Sweden}}
*]

==Switzerland== ==Switzerland==
*] (]) {{Main|List of tunnels in Switzerland}}

*] (])
* ], 57.09&nbsp;km (35.5&nbsp;mi) railway tunnel through the ]
*] (])

*] (])
==Taiwan==
*] (])
*] (]) * ] (])
*] (]) * ] (])
*] (]) * ] (])
*] (]) * ] (])
*] (]) * ] (])
*] * ] (])
* ]
*] (])
* ]
*] (])

*]
==Tanzania==
*]
* ] – 22 tunnels; {{convert|1.5|mi|abbr=on}}
*] (])

*] (])
==Thailand==
*] (])
{{See also|List of railway tunnels in Thailand}}
*] (])
* ] (235.90&nbsp;m rail tunnel on Southern line in ] province)
*] (])
* ] (130.20&nbsp;m rail tunnel on Northern line in ] province)
*] (])
* ] (230.60&nbsp;m rail tunnel on Northeastern line in ] and ] provinces)
*] (])
* ] (362.44&nbsp;m rail tunnel on Northern line in ] and ] provinces)
*]
* ] (1362.10&nbsp;m rail tunnel on Northern line in ] and ] provinces)
* ] (268&nbsp;m road tunnel in Betong, ])
* ] (120.09&nbsp;m rail tunnel on Northern line in ] province)
* ] (1.20&nbsp;km rail tunnel on freight-only Eastern line in ] province)
* ] 23&nbsp;km (waterway) underconstruction
* ] 25.8&nbsp;km (underground rail section)
* ] 13.8&nbsp;km (underground rail section) – underconstruction
* ] (250&nbsp;m and 180&nbsp;m road tunnel, total of 430&nbsp;m in ] Province, for wildlife overpass)


==Turkey== ==Turkey==
{{Main|List of tunnels in Turkey}}
*]
*]


== United Kingdom == ==United Arab Emirates==
* ] * Airport Tunnel, Dubai (road)
* ], Dubai (road)
* ]
* Wadi Al Helo Tunnel (between Sharjah – Kalba approximately 1.6&nbsp;km)
* ] tunnel converted from rail to road.

==United Kingdom==
{{Main|List of tunnels in the United Kingdom}}
* ] to France (railway through the ]), at 50.5&nbsp;km (31.4&nbsp;mi)


==United States== ==United States==
*] {{Main|List of tunnels in the United States}}


==See Also== ==Vietnam==
* ], the longest tunnel in Southeast Asia at 6.28&nbsp;km (3.90&nbsp;mi).
*]
* ]
* ]

==Zambia==
* ] – 22 tunnels; longest {{convert|1.5|mi|abbr=on}}

==See also==
* ]
* ]

==References==
{{reflist}}


==External links== ==External links==
* *


] ]
] ]

]

Latest revision as of 19:00, 5 January 2025

See also: Rapid transit and Category:Tunnels

The list of tunnels includes any road tunnel, railway tunnel or waterway tunnel anywhere in the world.

Afghanistan

Albania

Main article: List of tunnels in Albania

Andorra

Argentina

Australia

Main article: List of tunnels in Australia

Austria

Main article: List of tunnels in Austria

Azerbaijan

  • Ziya Bunyadov tunnel Baku
  • Darnagul tunnel Baku
  • 20 January tunnel Baku
  • Kalbajar Tunnel

Belgium

Main article: List of tunnels in Belgium

Brazil

Main article: List of tunnels in Brazil

Bulgaria

Main article: List of tunnels in Bulgaria

Canada

Main article: List of tunnels in Canada

Chile

Main article: List of tunnels in Chile

People's Republic of China

Main article: List of tunnels in China See also: Yangtze River bridges and tunnels

Specifically notable tunnels in the People's Republic of China include:

Colombia

Croatia

Main article: List of tunnels in Croatia

Denmark

Egypt

Estonia

Faroe Islands

Main article: List of tunnels of the Faroe Islands

Finland

France

  • Channel Tunnel to the United Kingdom (railway through the English Channel), at 50.5 km (31.4 mi)
  • International Tunnel de Bielsa-Aragnouet France – Spain: total length 3.07 km, diameter 7.5 m, 100 m minimum distance between one after another vehicles, asphalt lane 6 m wide, for vehicles high max 4.3 m, max speed 60 km/h (37 mi/h)
  • Fréjus Rail Tunnel
  • Fréjus Road Tunnel
  • Mont Blanc Tunnel
  • Pont de l'Alma Tunnel (built under the River Sena – along its length, perpendicular to the length of the bridge, with reinforced concrete columns between the two traffic lanes, road: forbidden for pedestrians)
  • Rove Tunnel, southern section of the Marseilles–Rhône Canal, 7.2 km (4.5 mi) long and 22 m (72 ft) wide, Bouches-du-Rhône dept., SE France; opened 1927. Starting near the village of Le Rove, it cuts through the Chaîne de l'Estaque at sea level. It is considered one of the greatest pieces of engineering since the Panama Canal. Longest canal tunnel in the world.
  • Col de Tende Road Tunnel
  • Col de Tende Rail Tunnel [fr]

Georgia

Germany

Main article: List of tunnels in Germany

e.g.:

Gibraltar

Greece

Road tunnel in operation:

  • Aktio–Preveza Undersea Tunnel (road), Connects Aktio and Preveza, under Aktion Channel, 1.20 km
  • Artemisio Tunnel (road), double tunnel, under Mount Artemision, 1.40 km
  • 76 tunnels of the A2 motorway (Egnatia Odos), most notably in parts of Epirus and Western Macedonia, combined length of 99 km, the longest of which are Driskos Tunnel 4.6 km, Metsovo Tunnel 3.5 km, Dodoni Tunnel 3.6 km, Kastania Tunnel 2.2 km, Anilio Tunnel 2.1 km
  • Road Tunnels of E94 part AthensCorinth, point Kakia Skala, combined length of 6 km

Road tunnel under construction:

  • Tempe Tunnel
  • Platamonas Tunnel

Railway tunnel in operation:

  • Tempe Tunnel 5.5 km
  • Platamonas Tunnel 4.3 km
  • Perama Tunnel 3.5 km
  • Kakia Skala Tunnel 2.4 km

Railway tunnel under construction:

  • Kalidromos Tunnel
  • Othrios Tunnel
  • Domokos Tunnel
  • Panagiopoulos Tunnel
  • Aegio Tunnel

Hong Kong

Main article: List of tunnels and bridges in Hong Kong

Iceland

Main article: List of tunnels in Iceland

No metro, but some long road tunnels, including Hvalfjörður Tunnel at 5.8 km (3.6 mi) and some longer, and the longest (non-road) hydroelectric tunnel in Europe, one of the longest tunnels of any kind in the world, at Kárahnjúkar Hydropower Plant at 39.7 km (24.7 mi)

India

See also: List of rail tunnels in India by length

Ireland

Main article: Tunnels in Ireland

Isle of Man

Israel

Italy

Japan

Main article: List of tunnels in Japan

Lithuania

Luxembourg

Macau

Main article: List of tunnels in Macau

Macedonia

  • veles tunnel 500 m
  • veles tunnel 300 m
  • demir kapija tunnel 800 m

Malaysia

Montenegro

Road tunnels in operation

Road tunnels under construction

Railway tunnels in operation

Morocco

Netherlands

Main article: List of tunnels in the Netherlands

New Zealand

Main article: Tunnels in New Zealand

North Korea

Main article: List of tunnels in North Korea

Norway

Main article: List of tunnels in Norway

Panama

Pakistan

Main article: List of tunnels in Pakistan

Road tunnels in operation

Railway tunnels in operation

Philippines

Poland

Portugal

Main article: List of tunnels in Portugal

Puerto Rico

Romania

Russia

Singapore

Slovakia

Main article: List of tunnels in Slovakia

Slovenia

Spain

Main article: List of tunnels in Spain

Sweden

Main article: List of tunnels in Sweden

Switzerland

Main article: List of tunnels in Switzerland

Taiwan

Tanzania

Thailand

See also: List of railway tunnels in Thailand

Turkey

Main article: List of tunnels in Turkey

United Arab Emirates

  • Airport Tunnel, Dubai (road)
  • Al Shindagha Tunnel, Dubai (road)
  • Wadi Al Helo Tunnel (between Sharjah – Kalba approximately 1.6 km)

United Kingdom

Main article: List of tunnels in the United Kingdom

United States

Main article: List of tunnels in the United States

Vietnam

Zambia

See also

References

External links

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