Aslanlı Tunnel

Aslanlı Tunnel
Aslanlı Tüneli
Overview
Location Nurdağı, Gaziantep Province, Turkey
Coordinates

37°09′55″N 36°40′34″E / 37.16528°N 36.67611°ECoordinates: 37°09′55″N 36°40′34″E / 37.16528°N 36.67611°E

Aslanlı Tunnel
Location of Aslanlı Tunnel in Turkey
Status Operational
Route O-52
Operation
Operator General Directorate of Highways
Traffic automotive
Technical
Construction Tekfen
Length 1,230 and 1,225 m (4,035 and 4,019 ft)
Number of lanes 2 x 3
Operating speed 80 km/h (50 mph)

The Aslanlı Tunnel (Turkish: Aslanlı Tüneli), is a motorway tunnel constructed on the AdanaŞanlıurfa motorway O-52 in Gaziantep Province, southern Turkey.

It is situated close to the provincial border of Gaziantep to Osmaniye in Nurdağı district. The 1,230 and 1,225 m (4,035 and 4,019 ft)-long twin-tube tunnel carrying three lanes of traffic in each direction follows the Kızlaç Tunnel in northeast directiion. Dangerous goods carriers are not permitted to use the tunnel.[1]

The tunnel was constructed by Tekfen in New Austrian Tunnelling method (NATM).[2]

See also

References

  1. "Tehlikeli Maddelerin Taşınmasına İzin Verilmeyen Otoyol Tünelleri" (in Turkish). Karayollrı Genel Müdürlüğü. Retrieved 2014-09-09.
  2. "Otoyol Projeleri-Türkiye - Tarsus - Adana - Gaziantep (TAG) Otoyolu" (in Turkish). Tekfen İnşaat. Retrieved 2014-09-09.

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