Английская Википедия:75th Anniversary Selatin Tunnel
75th Anniversary Selatin Tunnel (Шаблон:Lang-tr), is a road tunnel constructed on the motorway O-31 / E87 at the province border of Izmir and Aydın, western Turkey. It is situated Шаблон:Convert northwest of Aydın and Шаблон:Convert southeast of Izmir, between the junctions Belevi and Germencik. With its length of Шаблон:Convert, it was the country's longest tunnel when opened on 20 April 2000.[1]
Starting on 1 April 1990, its construction was carried out by the joint venture Kutlutaş and Dillingham in New Austrian Tunnelling method (NATM).[2] The cost of the tunnel totalled to US$121 million.[3]
The tunnel was initially named after its location in Selatin village of Germencik district. Following its completion, it was renamed in memory of the 75th anniversary of the foundation of the Turkish Republic (1923).[1]
As of 2012, it ranks on the second place after the Шаблон:Convert long Ordu Nefise Akçelik Tunnel opened in 2007. It has twin bores of Шаблон:Convert and Шаблон:Convert length, and carries three lanes of traffic in each direction. Each of the bores is Шаблон:Convert wide and Шаблон:Convert high.[1][2]
The tunnel is equipped with a modern electronic road traffic safety and control system as the first ever in Turkey.[2] Speed limit in the tunnel is Шаблон:Convert, which can be reduced to Шаблон:Convert or Шаблон:Convert upon certain conditions.[1] Dangerous goods carriers are not permitted to use the tunnel.[4]
Civil engineering feat
Turkish Chamber of Civil Engineers lists 75th year Selatin Tunnel as one of the fifty civil engineering feats in Turkey, a list of remarkable engineering projects realized in the first 50 years of the chamber.[5]
See also
References
Шаблон:Tunnels in Turkey Шаблон:Fifty civil engineering feats in Turkey
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