Constructed 2004 - 2008 Opened 28 December 2008 End Jianghan District | No. of lanes 2 x 2 Start Wuchang District | |
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Length 2,550 metres (8,370 ft) Operating speed Width 11.38 metres (37.3 ft) each side Similar Second Wuhan Yangtze, Erqi Yangtze River Brid, Baishazhou Yangtze River Brid, Yuehu Bridge, Tianxingzhou Yangtze River Brid | ||
The Wuhan Yangtze River Tunnel (also known as the Wuhan Changjiang Tunnel), is the first tunnel under the Yangtze River. Trial operation commenced on December 28, 2008. It takes about 7 minutes to cross the Yangtze River by car using the tunnel.
The tunnel connects Hankou and Wuchang districts in the city of Wuhan. Construction commenced in 2004.
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Wuhan Yangtze River Tunnel Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA