Fáskrúðsfjörður Tunnel
Overview
LocationFjarðabyggð, Iceland
Route1
Operation
Work begun2003
Opened2005
OperatorVegagerðin
TrafficAutomotive
Vehicles per day500
Technical
Length5.9 km (3.7 mi)
No. of lanes2

Fáskrúðsfjarðargöng (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈfauːˌskruðsˌfjarðarˌkœyŋk] ) is a tunnel in Iceland, located in Eastern Region along Route 1 (formerly along Route 96[1]). It has a length of 5,850 m (19,193 ft) and opened on September 9, 2005.[2]

References

  1. Geir Finnsson (9 November 2017). "Changes To Ring Road This Weekend". Iceland Review. Retrieved 14 November 2017.
  2. Merzagora, Eugenio (June 2006). "Road Tunnels in Iceland". The World's Longest Tunnel Page. Retrieved November 3, 2010.

64°59′16″N 14°11′29″W / 64.98778°N 14.19139°W / 64.98778; -14.19139


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