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Chenani-Nashri tunnel

August 27, 2019

Chenani-Nashri Tunnel, also known as Patnitop Tunnel, is a road tunnel in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir on NH 44 (former name NH 1A before renumbering of all national highways). About the tunnel- The Chenani-Nashri tunnel is the longest’s tunnel in India with an average length of over 9.28 km. This is the ..

Topics: Chenani-Nashri tunnel • Jammu & Kashmir • Roads • Tunnels

German authorities approves an rail and road tunnel linking Denmark and Germany

January 2, 2019

Recently, German authorities approved an $8 billion rail and road tunnel linking Denmark and Germany, despite environmental objections. The project comprises a four-lane motorway and a two-track railway. It is part-funded by the European Union (EU). The 19 km Fehmarn Belt Fixed Link is a planned immersed tunnel that is proposed to connect the Danish ..

Topics: Baltic Sea • Fehmarn • Fehmarn Belt Fixed Link • Femern A/S • Lolland • Ostholstein • Schleswig-Holstein • Tunnels