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

Aslanlı Tunnel
Location of Aslanlı Tunnel in Turkey
Status Operational
Route
Operation
Constructed Tekfen
Opened 1999 (1999)
Operator General Directorate of Highways
Traffic automotive
Technical
Length 1,230 and 1,225 m (4,035 and 4,019 ft)
No. 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 Adana–Şanlıurfa motorway 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 direction. 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" (PDF) (in Turkish). Karayolları Genel Müdürlüğü. Retrieved 2016-08-14.
  2. ↑ "Otoyol Projeleri-Türkiye - Tarsus - Adana - Gaziantep (TAG) Otoyolu" (in Turkish). Tekfen İnşaat. Retrieved 2016-08-14.
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