Boztepe Tunnel

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Boztepe Tunnel
Boztepe Tüneli
Boztepe Tunnel is located in Turkey
Boztepe Tunnel
Location in Turkey
Overview
LocationAltınordu, Ordu, Ordu Province
Coordinates40°58′27″N 37°50′16″E / 40.9743°N 37.8378°E / 40.9743; 37.8378Coordinates: 40°58′27″N 37°50′16″E / 40.9743°N 37.8378°E / 40.9743; 37.8378
StatusOperational
Route D.010 E70
Operation
Work begun15 July 2012; 9 years ago (2012-07-15) [1]
ConstructedNurol-Yüksel-Özka–YDA joint venture
Opened3 March 2019; 2 years ago (2019-03-03)
OperatorGeneral Directorate of Highways
Trafficautomotive
Technical
Length3,313 and 3,308 m (10,869 and 10,853 ft)
No. of lanes2 x 2
Operating speed80 km/h (50 mph)

Boztepe Tunnel (Turkish: Boztepe Tüneli), is a highway tunnel constructed in Ordu Province, northern Turkey.[2]

Boztepe Tunnel is part of the Samsun-Ordu Highway D.010 E70 within the , of which construction was carried out by the Turkish Nurol-Yüksel-Özka–YDA joint venture.[2] The 3,313 and 3,308 m (10,869 and 10,853 ft)-long twin-tube tunnel carrying two lanes of traffic in each direction is flanked by 310–314 m (1,017–1,030 ft)-long Asarkayası Tunnel in the west and 2,004–2,034 m (6,575–6,673 ft)-long in the east on the same highway.

The tunnel was opened to traffic on 3 March 2019 by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ "Ordu Çevre Yolu Temel Atma Töreni" (in Turkish). Haberler.com. 2012-07-15. Retrieved 2020-03-13.
  2. ^ a b "Ordu Çevre Yolu Yapım İşi" (in Turkish). Yüksel İnşaat. Retrieved 2020-03-13.
  3. ^ "Ordu Çevre Yolu'nun ilk etabı açıldı". Habertürk (in Turkish). 2019-03-03. Retrieved 2020-03-13.

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