Eurasia Tunnel
Sign in to saveroad tunnel in Istanbul, Turkey
Key facts
- Official name
- Avrasya Tüneli
- Location
- Bosphorus Strait , Istanbul , Turkey
- Status
- Open
- Route
- E80 / D.100
- Start
- Kumkapı, Fatih (Europe)
- End
- Haydarpaşa (Asia)
- Work began
- 26 February 2011
- Constructed
- SK Ecoplant
- Opened
- 22 December 2016
- Owner
- Eurasia Tunnel Operation Construction and Investment Inc. (ATAŞ) (until operation period), Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure (after operation period)
- Operator
- Eurasia Tunnel Operation Construction and Investment Inc. (ATAŞ), Egis Tunnels
- Traffic
- car, minibus, van, motorcycle
- Character
- Undersea, double-deck tunnel
- Toll
- 225 TRY for automobiles, 337.50 TRY for minibuses, 175 TRY for motorcycles , Half toll applies between 00:00-04:59 hours.
- Length
- 5.4 km (3.4 mi)
- Number span no of lanes
- 2 x 2
- Operating speed
- 70 km/h (43 mph)
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- undersea tunnel
- Official name
- Avrasya Tüp Tüneli
- Country
- Turkey
- Located in
- Istanbul
- Continent
- Asia
- Elevation
- -106.4
- Official website
- www.avrasyatuneli.com
- Image
- Avrasya Tüneli IMG 4199k.jpg
- Length
- 5.4
Show 9 more facts
- terminus location
- Kazlıçeşme
- crosses
- Bosporus Strait
- Commons category
- Eurasia Tunnel
- floors above ground
- 2
- fee
- 34.90
- service entry
- 2016-12-20
- date of official opening
- 2016-12-20
- inception
- 2016-00-00
- next crossing upstream
- Marmaray Tunnel
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Eurasia Tunnel
Location of Eurasia Tunnel in İstanbul, Turkey.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Eurasia Tunnel” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.