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List of tunnels by country

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The list of tunnels includes any road tunnel, railway tunnel or waterway tunnel anywhere in the world.

Afghanistan

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Albania

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Andorra

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Argentina

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Australia

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Austria

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Azerbaijan

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  • Ziya Bunyadov tunnel Baku
  • Darnagul tunnel Baku
  • 20 January tunnel Baku
  • Kalbajar Tunnel

Belgium

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Brazil

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Bulgaria

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Canada

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Chile

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People's Republic of China

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Specifically notable tunnels in the People's Republic of China include:

Colombia

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Croatia

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Denmark

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Egypt

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Estonia

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Faroe Islands

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Finland

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France

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  • Channel Tunnel to the United Kingdom (railway through the English Channel), at 50.5 km (31.4 mi)
  • International Tunnel de Bielsa-Aragnouet France – Spain: total length 3.07 km, diameter 7.5 m, 100 m minimum distance between one after another vehicles, asphalt lane 6 m wide, for vehicles high max 4.3 m, max speed 60 km/h (37 mi/h)
  • Fréjus Rail Tunnel
  • Fréjus Road Tunnel
  • Mont Blanc Tunnel
  • Pont de l'Alma Tunnel (built under the River Sena – along its length, perpendicular to the length of the bridge, with reinforced concrete columns between the two traffic lanes, road: forbidden for pedestrians)
  • Rove Tunnel, southern section of the Marseilles–Rhône Canal, 7.2 km (4.5 mi) long and 22 m (72 ft) wide, Bouches-du-Rhône dept., SE France; opened 1927. Starting near the village of Le Rove, it cuts through the Chaîne de l'Estaque at sea level. It is considered one of the greatest pieces of engineering since the Panama Canal. Longest canal tunnel in the world.
  • Col de Tende Road Tunnel
  • Col de Tende Rail Tunnel [fr]

Georgia

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Germany

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e.g.:

Gibraltar

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Greece

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Road tunnel in operation:

  • Aktio–Preveza Undersea Tunnel (road), Connects Aktio and Preveza, under Aktion Channel, 1.20 km
  • Artemisio Tunnel (road), double tunnel, under Mount Artemision, 1.40 km
  • 76 tunnels of the A2 motorway (Egnatia Odos), most notably in parts of Epirus and Western Macedonia, combined length of 99 km, the longest of which are Driskos Tunnel 4.6 km, Metsovo Tunnel 3.5 km, Dodoni Tunnel 3.6 km, Kastania Tunnel 2.2 km, Anilio Tunnel 2.1 km
  • Road Tunnels of E94 part AthensCorinth, point Kakia Skala, combined length of 6 km

Road tunnel under construction:

  • Tempe Tunnel
  • Platamonas Tunnel

Railway tunnel in operation:

  • Tempe Tunnel 5.5 km
  • Platamonas Tunnel 4.3 km
  • Perama Tunnel 3.5 km
  • Kakia Skala Tunnel 2.4 km

Railway tunnel under construction:

  • Kalidromos Tunnel
  • Othrios Tunnel
  • Domokos Tunnel
  • Panagiopoulos Tunnel
  • Aegio Tunnel

Hong Kong

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Iceland

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No metro, but some long road tunnels, including Hvalfjörður Tunnel at 5.8 km (3.6 mi) and some longer, and the longest (non-road) hydroelectric tunnel in Europe, one of the longest tunnels of any kind in the world, at Kárahnjúkar Hydropower Plant at 39.7 km (24.7 mi)

India

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Ireland

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Isle of Man

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Israel

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Italy

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Japan

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Lithuania

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Luxembourg

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Macau

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Macedonia

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  • veles tunnel 500 m
  • veles tunnel 300 m
  • demir kapija tunnel 800 m

Malaysia

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Montenegro

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Road tunnels in operation

Road tunnels under construction

Railway tunnels in operation

Morocco

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Netherlands

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New Zealand

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North Korea

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Norway

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Panama

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Pakistan

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Road tunnels in operation

Railway tunnels in operation

Philippines

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Poland

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Portugal

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Puerto Rico

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Romania

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Russia

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Singapore

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Slovakia

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Slovenia

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Spain

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Sweden

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Switzerland

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Taiwan

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Tanzania

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Thailand

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Turkey

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United Arab Emirates

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  • Airport Tunnel, Dubai (road)
  • Al Shindagha Tunnel, Dubai (road)
  • Wadi Al Helo Tunnel (between Sharjah – Kalba approximately 1.6 km)

United Kingdom

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United States

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Vietnam

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Zambia

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See also

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References

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