Ellingsøy Tunnel

Ellingsøy Tunnel
Overview
Location Ålesund, Norway
Route County Road 658
Operation
Opened 1987
Operator Norwegian Public Roads Administration
Toll Until 25 October 2009
Technical
Length 3,481 m (11,421 ft)
Number of lanes 2

The Ellingsøy Tunnel (Norwegian: Ellingsøytunnelen) is a subsea road tunnel which runs between Downtown Ålesund and Ellingsøy in Ålesund, Norway. The tunnel is 3,481 meters (11,421 ft) long; it is part of County Road 658 and the Vigra Fixed Link.[1] It opened in 1987 and was a toll road until 25 October 2009.[2]

References

  1. ^ "ProsjektbeskrivFaktaelse" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Public Roads Administration. http://www.vegvesen.no/Vegprosjekter/aalesundstunnelene/Fakta. Retrieved 12 September 2011. 
  2. ^ Herskedal, Kjell (24 October 2009). "Gratis å kjøre Ålesundtunnelene fra søndag" (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency.