Taşoluk Tunnel

The Taşoluk Tunnel (Turkish: Taşoluk Tüneli), is a motorway tunnel constructed on the AdanaŞanlıurfa motorway O-52 E90 in Osmaniye Province, southern Turkey.

Taşoluk Tunnel
Taşoluk Tüneli
Overview
LocationBurgaçlı, Bahçe, Osmaniye, Turkey
Coordinates37°10′44″N 36°27′02″E
Taşoluk Tunnel
Location of Taşoluk Tunnel in Turkey
StatusOperational
Route O-52 E90
Operation
ConstructedTekfen
Opened1999 (1999)
OperatorGeneral Directorate of Highways
Trafficautomotive
Technical
Length376 and 376 m (1,234 and 1,234 ft)
No. of lanes2 x 3
Operating speed80 km/h (50 mph)

It is situated on the Taurus Mountains near Burgaçlı village of Bahçe, Osmaniye. The 376 and 376 m (1,234 and 1,234 ft)-long twin-tube tunnel carrying three lanes of traffic in each direction. [1]

The tunnel was constructed by Tekfen in New Austrian Tunnelling method (NATM).[1]

See also

References

  1. "Otoyol Projeleri-Türkiye - Tarsus - Adana - Gaziantep (TAG) Otoyolu" (in Turkish). Tekfen İnşaat. Retrieved 2016-08-14.
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