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Gerze Tunnel

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Location
  
Gerze, Sinop Province

Traffic
  
automotive

Status
  
Operational

Gerze Tunnel

Coordinates
  
Gerze Tunnel Location of Gerze Tunnel in Turkey

Constructed
  
Cengiz Construction Company

Opened
  
March 26, 2014; 2 years ago (2014-03-26)

Operator
  
General Directorate of Highways

Gerze Tunnel (Turkish: Gerze Tüneli), is a highway tunnel constructed in Sinop Province, northern Turkey.

Gerze Tunnel is part of the Sinop-Samsun Highway within the Black Sea Coastal Highway, of which construction was carried out by the Turkish Cengiz Construction Company. The 348 and 348 m (1,142 and 1,142 ft)-long twin-tube tunnel carrying two lanes of traffic in each direction is flanked by 1,680–1,680 m (5,510–5,510 ft)-long Demirciköy Tunnel in the northwest and 1,598–1,530 m (5,243–5,020 ft)-long Yenikent Tunnel in the southeast on the same highway.

The tunnel was opened to traffic on March 26, 2014.

References

Gerze Tunnel Wikipedia