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Aslanlı Tunnel

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Status
  
Operational

Traffic
  
automotive

Constructed
  
Tekfen

Aslanlı Tunnel

Location
  
Nurdağı, Gaziantep Province, Turkey

Coordinates
  
Aslanlı Tunnel Location of Aslanlı Tunnel in Turkey

Opened
  
1999; 18 years ago (1999)

Construction
  
Tekfen Construction and Installation

Operator
  
General Directorate of Highways

The Aslanlı Tunnel (Turkish: Aslanlı Tüneli), is a motorway tunnel constructed on the Adana–Şanlıurfa motorway in Gaziantep Province, southern Turkey.

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It is situated close to the provincial border of Gaziantep to Osmaniye in Nurdağı district. The 1,230 and 1,225 m (4,035 and 4,019 ft)-long twin-tube tunnel carrying three lanes of traffic in each direction follows the Kızlaç Tunnel in northeast direction. Dangerous goods carriers are not permitted to use the tunnel.

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

References

Aslanlı Tunnel Wikipedia