Tai Lam Tunnel (West Rail line)

The Tai Lam Tunnel (Chinese: 大欖隧道) on the MTR West Rail line, at 5.5 kilometres (3.4 mi), was previously the longest transport tunnel in Hong Kong.[1][2] It was completed in 2003.[3]

The tunnel was built by a joint venture between Nishimatsu and Dragages.

References

  1. Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation Annual Report 1999
  2. "Catalogue of Hong Kong Tunnels (Up to April 2011)" (PDF). Geotechnical Engineering Office, Civil Engineering and Development Department. May 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-03-18.


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