Tampere Tunnel

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61°30′06″N 23°43′55″E / 61.5017°N 23.7319°E / 61.5017; 23.7319RouteFinnish national road 12StartSantalahtiEndNaistenlahtiOperationOpened15 November 2016; 7 years ago (2016-11-15)OwnerFinnish Transport Agency, City of TampereTrafficAutomotiveTechnicalLength2.327 km (1.45 mi)No. of lanes4Operating speed60 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.^[1] It is part of Highway 12, which passes north of Tampere city center. 36,000 vehicles a day drive through the tunnel.^[2]

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.