Below is a table with the longest road tunnels in the world, which includes the following information about them: name, location, total length in kilometers, year of opening, a brief description.
Name | Placement Locations | Description | ||
Lerdal | 24,51 | 2000 | The longest road tunnel in the world. | |
Yamate | Tokyo, Japan | 18,2 | 2015 | The longest road tunnel in Japan and Asia. |
Zhongnanshan | 18,04 | 2007 | The longest auto-tunnel in China. | |
Saint Gotthard | 16,92 | 1980 | The longest car tunnel in Europe. | |
Arlberg | Arlberg mountain range, Austria | 13,97 | 1978 | Despite the year of construction, it is equipped with high-quality equipment with modern security systems. |
Seeshan | 12,94 | 2006 | The estimated cost of the highway is about $3 billion. | |
Frejus | France – Italy | 12,87 | 1980 | About 80% of all commercial traffic between the two countries passes through the tunnel. |
Mont Blanc | 11,61 | Closed due to fire in 1999 and reopened after renovation in 2002. |