The World's Road Tunnels 4 000 m - 3 000 m
Country Tunnel Length Date of opening Notes
Japan Happusan 3 998 m 1993 2nd tube under construction: 4468 m. Kan-etsu expressway
Norway Toppen 3 986 m 1996 Fv. 15 Troms
Italy Fara 3 964 m 1992 SS 251
Norway Rotsethorn 3 962 m 28.05.2004 Rv 651, Lengthening of old tunnel 2 176 m (19.06.1999)
China Niulanghe 3 955 m 2000 2 tubes. Jincheng-Jiozou Expressway
Australia M5 East 3 950 m 09.12.2001 2 tubes
Japan Ohtohge 3 940 m 1992  
Norway Hell (Gjeving�sen) 3 928 m 18.10.1995 E6 Trondheim - Stj�rdal
Japan Junanago 3 920 m 1957  
South Africa Huguenot 3 913 m 1988 2 tubes excavated, but only one bidirectional tube on south side is in use
Sweden S�dra L�nken 3 900 m 24.10.2004 2 tubes, Stockholm
China Yangkou 3 882 m 2007 2 tubes. Tsingtao Seashore expressway
Italy Val di Sambro 3 866 m 23.12.2015 2 tubes
Norway Nordby 3 850 m 1993 2 tubes
Norway �yer 3 850 m 12.12.2012 E6 Lillehammer - Otta
Norway Streke 3 850 m 2013 Rv 60 M�re og Romsdal
Norway God�y 3 844 m 1988 Rv 658 M�re og Romsdal. Subaqueous tunnel (-153 m)
Japan Nagamine 3 831 m 1984 Kainan - Yuasa expressway
Norway Fl�yfjell 3 825 m 7.07.1988 E 39 Hordaland. 2nd tube 3 195 m
Turkey Nefise Akcelik (Hapan) 3 820 m 07.04.2007 D010 Black sea road
Norway Frafjord 3 812 m 10.06.1999 Fv. 281 Rogaland
Denmark Bor�oyar 3 800 m 1967 Faeroe Islands
Norway Str�ms�s 3 800 m 16.10.2001 E 134 Drammen bypass
Taiwan Pengshan 3 800 m 2000  
Turkey Kop Dagi I 3 800 m   Bayburt-Erzurum. Start of work: 23.08.2012. Portals altitude: 2059-2171 m
China Caoqingtou 3 800 m   2 tubes. Zhenshengh expressway
China Ganwan 3 800 m   2 tubes. Hagrui expressway
China Tanba Sinhao 3 800 m   2 tubes. Baomao expressway
China University Town 3 800 m   2 tubes. Yusui expressway
China Yangshan 3 800 m   2 tubes. Jinliwen expressway
Norway Lunner 3 800 m 11.10.2003 Rv. 35 Lunner - Nannestad
Italy Cave Ovest 3 790 m 28.06.1995 A27, Cave Est = 3 153 m
China Xueling 3 788 m 2007 2 tubes. Taizhou-Jinyun. Taijin Expressway
China Yanmenjie 3 785 m   2 tubes. Hagrui expressway
Turkey Hapan 3 781 m 2006 Bolaman - Per�embe, Black sea road. 2nd tube: 3778 m
Japan Chiyoda 3 761 m 1964  
Norway Hvaler 3 751 m 1989 Subaqueous tunnel (-120 m)
Japan Sen-nin daiichi 3 744 m   Akita expressway
Italy La Rupe (Mezzolombardo) 3 740 m 20.10.2008 SP 235
Italy Serra Rotonda 3 740 m 24.12.2015 2 tubes
Japan Rittou 3 737 m 1997 Three lanes. Daini - Tokai expressway
Japan Myojin 3 728 m 1987 2nd tube under construction: 3714 m. Shikoku - Oudan expressway
France Caluire 3 728 m 1997 2nd tube: 3728 m (1999)
China Zhujiaya 3 721 m   2 tubes. Jingkun expressway
Norway Grasdal 3 720 m 17.10.1978 Rv. 15 mountain road
China Nanjing Changjiang 3 710 m 2010 2 tubes. Subaqueous tunnel under Yang-tze river.
Switzerland B�zberg 3 705 m 10.1996 A3, 2 tubes
China Tai Lam 3 700 m 25.05.1998 Hong Kong, 2 x 3 lanes
China Laoyaxia 3 700 m   2 tubes. Lanxi expressway
China Liangxin 3 700 m   2 tubes. Jingkun expressway
China Muchong 3 700 m   2 tubes. Hezhong expressway
China Wucun 3 700 m 25.09.2009 2 tubes. Chenggong Avenue, Xiamen
China Ye San Guan 3 700 m   2 tubes. Hurong expressway
China Zhongliangshan Huafu 3 700 m   2 tubes. Chongqing
Singapore CTE II 3 700 m   2 tubes
Norway N�stvedt 3 700 m 09.09.2009 E6, 2 tubes
Norway �rgenvik 3 700 m 27.06.2014 Rv. 7 Sokna - �rgenvika
Italy Valnerina 3 694 m 10.12.2013  
France Orelle 3 692 m 2000 A 43 Frejus - Lyon, one tube, 3 lanes
China Yufengshan 3 692 m   2 tubes. Chongqing ring Expressway
China Longxi 3 691 m 12.05.2009 2 tubes. DuWen (Dujiangyan - Wenchuan) Expressway
Norway Umskaret 3 670 m 31.10.2006 E12 Mo i Rana - Sweden
Georgia-Russia Roki 3 660 m 1985 Altitude: 1200 m. Trans Caucasian highway
Iceland Siglufj�r�ur 3 888 m 02.10.2010 Siglufj�r�ur - H��insfj�r�ur
Japan Ryuugatake 3 645 m 1987 Ban-etsu expressway
Japan Aida 3 629 m 1993 2nd tube: 3598 m
Italy San Silvestro 3 623 m 21.07.2007 SS 16 Francavilla bypass
China Muyucao 3 610 m   Sanxiazhuanyong expressway
China Wuhan Changjiang 3 609 m 28.12.2008 Subaqueous tunnel under Yang Tze River. Three tubes, one for subway. Hankou - Wuchang
Norway Brattli 3 606 m 1992 Rv 827 Kj�psvik - S�tran, Nordland
Italy Agnese 3 600 m 1992 SS 240
China Nanshan 3 600 m 2006  
China Dawu 3 600 m   2 tubes. Huangpu S. Expressway
China Maoliling 3 600 m   2 tubes. Yongtaiwen Expressway
China Yanziguan 3 600 m   2 tubes. Lianhuo Expressway
China Zhangjiachong 3 600 m   2 tubes. Hurong Expressway
Japan Fukuchiyama 3 596 m 1988 2nd tube: 3589 m. Kyusyu expressway
China Yunwushan 3 583 m   2 tubes. Yusui Expressway
Japan Ushizuyama 3 573 m 1983 2nd tube: 3558 (1992). Chugoku - Oudan expressway
Switzerland Mont Russelin 3 572 m 14.11.1998 A16
China Qinggangshao 3 560 m   2 tubes. Breakthrough: 29.06.2004. Chongzun Expressway
China Baziling 3 550 m 15.11.2009 2 tubes.
Greece Metsovo 3 548 m 1993 E 92 - EM. 2nd tube: 3550 m (2003)
Italy Breva 3 536 m 07.04.2004 SS 340 dir. Calozzo Mianico - Dongo
Italy Ceresole 3 535 m 1991-93 SS 460. Two linked tunnels
Italy Valsassina 3 530 m 24.02.2006 SS36dir
Japan Onikoube 3 527 m    
Norway Stordal 3 527 m 1998 Rv. 650 M�re og Romsdal
Norway Ellings�y 3 520 m 1987 Rv. 658. M og R. Subaqueous tunnel (-144 m)
Denmark Drogden 3 520 m 01-07-2000 Subaqueous tunnel Denmark - Sweden (road and rail)
Norway Troms�ysund 3 500 m 3.12.1994 Subaqueous tunnel, 2 tubes (-102 m)
China Chiling 3 500 m   Funing Expressway
China Dazongpo 3 500 m   Baomao Expressway
South Korea Sansung 3 500 m 2005 Hwanung Jangjeondong
Austria Semmering 3 488 m 06.2004 S 6, 2nd tube: 3414 m
Norway Bogs 3 482 m 11.06.2004 E 39, Sogn og Fjordane
Norway Hjart�berg 3 480 m 17.02.2014 E 39 Grod�s - Volda
Italy Varano 3 471 m 15.01.2015 2 tubes
Japan Kanmon 3 461 m 1958 Subaqueous tunnel, Kanmon Strait
China Dushu Lake 3 460 m 10.10.2007 2 tubes. Suzhou South Ring Expressway
China Shilong 3 460 m   2 tubes. Jieshui Expressway
China Tanyugou 3 455 m 06.1998  
Norway Modalen 3 451 m 3.07.1976 Rv. 569 Hordaland
Turkey Ortakoy 3 450 m 2015 2 tubes. O33 Marmara-Aegean motorway
Austria Pfaffenboden 3 430 m 2003 Start of work: 15.11.2001. Private road near Molln
Italy Omegna 3 427 m 1992 SS 229
Italy Sostino 3 405 m U.C. SS77
Iceland M�lag�ng 3 400 m 01.03.1991 Single lane. Dalv�kur - �lafsfjar�ar
Australia Burnley 3 400 m 1999 City Link, Melbourne
Vietnam Hai Van 3 400 m   Works started on 20.04.2001
China Chazijiao 3 400 m   2 tubes. Baomao Expressway
China Dashuijing 3 400 m   2 tubes. Hurong Expressway
China Lingtou 2 3 400 m   2 tubes. Quan San Expressway
China Luopanji 3 400 m   2 tubes. Fuyin Expressway
China Xinligge 3 400 m   2 tubes. Quan San Expressway
Norway Ibestad 3 396 m 02.12.2000 Rv. 848. Subaqueous tunnel (-112 m)
Japan Maiko 3 393 m 1997 Access road to the largest single-span bridge in the world between the islands of Honshu and Shikoku
Italy Furlo 3 391 m 1991 R 05 (First tube in 1985)
Switzerland La Drossa / Munt la Schera 3 390 m 1965 N28, P.so del Gallo:1810 m, La Drossa: 1706 m
Japan Ginga 3 388 m   Hokkaido
Japan Sasaya 3 385 m 1990 2 tubes. Yamagata expressway
China Majinling 3 380 m   2 tubes. Fuyin Expressway
China Tanyu Ditch (Badaling 2) 3 380 m   2 tubes. Jibgtai Expressway, direction Beijing
Italy Montenegrone 3 378 m 07.01.2008 SS671
China Biandanya 3 371 m   2 tubes. Hurong Expressway
Japan Kake Higashi 3 365 m 1983 2nd tube: 3277 m. Chugoku - Oudan expressway
Japan Tsuchiyu 3 360 m 1989  
Italy Pre Saint Didier 3 360 m 13.08.2002 2 tubes
Switzerland Traversee de Neuchatel 3 355 m 18.06.1993 A5 Neuchatel ring, two tubes
Italy Totoga 3 352 m 1997 SP80
Greece Maliakos 3 350 m   Subaqueous tunnel (Immersed) E 75
China Xiushan 3 348 m   2 tubes.
Greece Dodoni 3 347 m 2003 Two tubes
Spain Guadarrama 3 345 m 1972 1st tube 2 870 m (1963)
Austria Ehrentalerberg 3 345 m 23.05.1996 A 2, Shortest tube: 3 330 m
Italy Petraro 3 345 m 05.08.1978 A 20 in Sicily, 2nd tube 3327 m (1992)
Japan Ichifuri 3 342 m 1988 2nd tube: 3326 m. Hokuriku expressway
Austria Achrain 3 340 m 2007 L200
Switzerland Giessbach 3 340 m 18.05.1988 N 8
China Qingshashan 3 340 m   2 tubes. Ping'a Expressway. Altitude 3037 m
Norway Sl�verfjord 3 337 m 1997 E 10 Nordland. Subaqueous tunnel (-120 m)
France Roux (Ardeche) 3 336 m 1930 RD 160
Japan Ukishima 3 332 m 1984 Hokkaido
Italy Monte Barro 3 330 m 25.10.1999 SS 36, 2 tubes, between Civate and Lecco
Switzerland Lungern 3 330 m 2012 A8, Pilot hole breakthrough: 02.2003
Italy Valsassina 3 328 m 24.02.2006  
Japan Sekido 3 325 m 1988 2nd tube: 3217 m. Sanyo expressway
Italy Albogasio (Oria) 3 314 m 10.10.2012 SS340
China Galongla 3 310 m   Breakthrough: 15.12.2010. Altitude: 3570 m
China Banzhulin 3 300 m   2 tubes. Jieshui Expressway.
China Youqian 3 300 m    
Norway Ravnehei 3 300 m 24.11.2009 Rv. 465 Kj�rrefjord - Ulland, near Farsund
Germany K�nigshainer Berge 3 300 m 11.03.1999 Germany's longest motorway tunnel between Dresden and Poland border
Israel Mount Carmel 3 300 m 2005 Two tubes
China Dafengyakou 3 299 m 2003 2 tubes. Yuanmo Expressway.
China Changtan 3 290 m   2 tubes. Jieshui Expressway.
Norway Geiteryggen 3 281 m 1987  
Norway Storsand 3 280 m 2006 E39, Klett - B�rdshaug (Orkanger)
Switzerland Gubrist 3 273 m 21.06.1985 A1 Z�rich Nord ring, 2 tubes
China Zhengyang 3 268 m   2 tubes. Jieshui Expressway.
France Chamoise 3 264 m 1995 1st tube: 3250 m (1986)
Japan Hamamatsu 3 262 m   Daini - Tokai expressway
Japan Yoneyama 3 260 m 1989 2nd tube: 3154 m. Chugoku - Oudan expressway
Switzerland Vispertal 3 260 m 04.02.1997 N 212 Z�rich Nord ring
Switzerland La Vue des Alpes 3 250 m 1995 H 20
Bulgaria Shipka Pass 3 250 m 2020 Between Tornovo and Dtara. Start of work in 2014?
England Mersey Queensway 3 237 m 18.07.1934 Subaqueous tunnel. 2-way. 4 lanes
Norway Straumdal 3 232 m 10.1992 Rv. 17 Jektvik - �gskaret, Nordland
Italy Villeneuve 3 230 m 25.05.1994 A5 Torino - Entreves, shortest tube 3 213 m (1991)
China Huangcaoling 3 230 m   2 tubes. Jieshui Expressway.
Norway Pollfjellet 3 230 m 1983  
Italy Regoledo 3 227 m 1987 SS 36, Northern direction = 3 220 m
Japan Tsuruga 3 225 m 1977 2nd tube: 3225 m (1980). Hokuriku expressway
France-Italy Col di Tenda (Tende) 3 217 m 1882 Railway before 30.10.1928
Switzerland Raimeux 3 211 m 20.11.2007 N 16
Japan Ipponmatsu 3 203 m 1993 Chao expressway
Italy Limina 3 200 m 1984 SS682
Norway Isfjell (Iisavari) 3 200 m 29.10.2005 E6, K�fjorden, Troms
Norway Vatland 3 200 m 01.09.2006 E39, Lyngdal - Flekkefjord
China Bazi Ling (Siduhe) 3 200 m   2 tubes. Hurong Expressway.
China Dagushan 3 200 m   2 tubes. Quan San Expressway.
China Jangjunling 3 200 m   2 tubes. Hurong Expressway.
China Jiu Dingshan 3 200 m   2 tubes. Chuda Expressway.
China Wulongshan 3 200 m   2 tubes. Zhensheng Expressway.
Japan Kassaiyama 3 197 m 1993 2nd tube: 3181 m (1989). Sanyo expressway
Japan Johana 3 192 m 2000 Tokai - Hokuriku expressway
France L'�pine 3 182 m 1991 1st tube 3092 m (1974)
Switzerland Belchen 3 180 m 23.10.1970 A2, 2 tubes
Denmark Sumbiar 3 180 m   Faeroe Islands
Japan Michinoku 3 178 m 1980  
Austria Lermoos 3 168 m 1984 B 179 Tirol
Portugal Do Cortado 3 167 m 15.10.2004 Faial - S�o Jorge. Island Madeira
China Zhongliangshan 3 167 m   2 tubes. Chengyu Expressway.
Italy Pr� Saint Didier 3 162 m 13.08.2002 A5 Torino - Entreves, 1st tube: 2890 m (29.06.2001)
Italy Calav� 3 160 m 05.08.1978 A 20 in Sicily, shortest tube 3114 m
China Feiluanling 3 155 m   Near Ningde. Luoning Expressway
Brazil Irineu Meirales (TD1) 3 146 m 17.12.2002 SP 160 Ecovia dos Imigrantes (Longest in Brazil)
Japan Jukyugo 3 130 m 1971  
Turkey Bolu Dagi 3 125 m 23.01.2007 04-E89 G�m�sova - Gerede
Japan Hoh-oh 3 123 m 1992 Shikoku - Oudan expressway
China Erda Ya 3 120 m   Shiyan - Manchuanguan section, YinWu Expressway
Norway Storvikskaret 3 114 m 07.07.1995 Rv 17 �rnes - L�ding/Tverlandet, Nordland
Italy Avise 3 112 m 25.05.1994 A5, 2nd tube: 3069 m, 14.09.1995
China Baima 3 109 m   2 tubes. Jieshui Expressway.
Germany 4. R�hre Elbtunnel 3 101 m 29.10.2002 R�hre 1-3 = 2 653 m (1975)
China Erdao Ya 3 100 m   2 tubes. Shi Man Expressway.
China Mangdangshan 3 100 m   2 tubes.Changshen Expressway.
China Yanzifan 3 100 m   2 tubes. Jiguang Expressway.
Japan Takanomine 3 097 m 1988 Hokuriku expressway
China Daqing 3 091 m   2 tubes. Dabao Expressway.
Norway Lj�nibb- og Hamregj�l 3 090 m 1963 Two connected tunnels
Portugal Encumeada 3 086 m 8.10.2000 Island Madeira
Argentina-Chile Cristo Redentor 3 080 m 1980 Altitude 3 175 m
Italy Le Casse 3 080 m 24.12.2008  
France Mont Sion 3 075 m 28.12.2008 A 41, Annecy - Geneve
Italy Dolonne 3 073 m 07.03.2007 A5 Torino - Entreves, 2 tubes
Japan Gokayama 3 072 m    
France-Spain Aragnouet - Bielsa 3 070 m 1976 Altitude 1821 m
Japan Juhachigo 3 057 m 1957  
China Shitouling 3 054 m   2 tubes. Hetong Expressway.
Japan Kagamigahara 3 050 m 1986 Tokai - Hokuriku expressway
Italy San Vito 3 047 m 1992 SS50 bis var
Turkey 75 Yil Selatin 3 048 m 20.06.2000 2 tubes, O31-E87 Izmir - Aydin
Japan Nunobiki 2 3 032 m   Kobe city
Denmark Kunoyar 3 031 m 1988 Faeroe Islands
Norway Borgund 3 030 m 06.07.2004 E16 in Laerdal
Japan Shimizu 2 3 027 m   Daini - Tokai expressway
Japan Yatsukusa 3 025 m    
Spain Soller 3 023 m 19.02.1997 In Mallorca
Brazil Plinio Marcos (TD3) 3 009 m 17.12.2002 SP 160 Ecovia dos Imigrantes
Switzerland Pomy 3 005 m 05.04.2001 A1. 2 tubes
Switzerland Binn 3 000 m   Ernen - Binn
Switzerland Neuchatel 3 000 m   A5 Neuchatel ring
Irak Zacko 3 000 m 1983 Double tube
Japan Shimizu 1 3 000 m 1997 Daini - Tokai expressway
Turkey Hopa 3 000 m 22.10.2000 2 tubes, Black sea highway
Switzerland Arrissoules 3 000 m 05.04.2001 A1 Yverdon - Payerne
Kirghizistan ? 3 000 m   On Bishbek - Osh road under Tyuya Shuu pass
China Jinjishan 3 000 m   2 tubes. Fuyin Expressway.
China Liangfeng'ao 1 3 000 m   2 tubes. Shuima Expressway.
China Lianghuashan 3 000 m   2 tubes. Shanmei Expressway.
China Yuntengling 3 000 m   2 tubes. Zhuyong Expressway.

 

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