Şehzadeler Tunnel

Şehzadeler Tunnel
Şehzadeler Tüneli

Overview
Location	Merzifon, Amasya Province
Coordinates	40°54′09″N 35°38′05″E / 40.90250°N 35.63472°E / 40.90250; 35.63472Coordinates: 40°54′09″N 35°38′05″E / 40.90250°N 35.63472°E / 40.90250; 35.63472 Şehzadeler Tunnel Location of Şehzadeler Tunnel in Turkey
Status	Operational
Route	E95
Operation
Work begun	2005
Constructed	Fermanoğlu Construction Company
Opened	15 February 2009; 12 years ago (2009-02-15)
Operator	General Directorate of Highways
Traffic	automotive
Technical
Length	392 and 392 m (1,286 and 1,286 ft)
No. of lanes	2 x 2
Operating speed	80 km/h (50 mph)

Şehzadeler Tunnel (Turkish: Şehzadeler Tüneli), is a highway tunnel constructed on the Samsun-Çorum highway E95 in Amasya Province, northern Turkey.

It is situated near Bayat village of Merzifon, Amasya. The 392 and 392 m (1,286 and 1,286 ft)-long twin-tube tunnel carrying two lanes of traffic in each direction. The 19 Mayıs Tunnel follows the Şehzadeler Tunnel in direction Samsun.

The tunnel was opened to traffic on 15 February 2009 by Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.^[1]

References[]

External links[]

• Map of road tunnels in Turkey at General Directorate of Highways (Turkey) (KGM)

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