Road Tunnels in New Zealand
Gallerie in Nuova Zelanda
Edited by: Eugenio A. Merzagora
2nd edition - February 2004
Tunnel Length (m) Year of
opening
Region Notes Road
Lyttelton 1 900  23.01.1964 CAN Christchurch SH74
Homer 1 200  1953 SOL Altitude: 945 m SH94
Mount Victoria 600  1931 WEL Town Wellington SH1
Hataitai 389   WEL Town Wellington. Bus tunnel, under Mt. Victoria  
Seatoun 145 12.1907 WEL Town Wellington. At first, only for tramways  
Northland 89 1929 WEL Town Wellington. At first, only for tramways  
Karori 74 25.08.1900 WEL Kelburn - Wellington. At first, only for tramways  
Terrace   1971 WEL Town Wellington / Three lanes SH1
Mt. Messanger     TAR   SH3

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Warm thanks to: Mike Mellor

Legenda:
Red: under costruction
Pink: in project
*: nickname

Note: Wellington Inner city bypass tunnel (700 m) plan has been abandoned, replaced by a surface alignment

Comments and questions to: Eugenio A. Merzagora

 

Legenda:

  Region Main Town
AUC Auckland Auckland
BOP Bay of Plenty Tauranga
CAN Canterbury Christchurch
GIS Gisborne Gisborne
HKB Hawke's Bay Napier
MAW Manawatu-Wanganui Palmerston North
MBR Marlborough /
NEL Nelson Nelson
NOL Northland Whangarei
OTA Otago Dunedin
SOL Southland Invercargill
TAR Taranaki New Plymouth
TAS Tasman /
WAI Waikato Hamilton
WEL Wellington Wellington
WEC West Coast Greymouth

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