Wuhan Yangtze River Tunnel
30°34′45″N 114°18′26″E / 30.57917°N 114.30722°E / 30.57917; 114.30722Start Wuchang District End Jianghan District Operation Constructed 2004 - 2008 Opened December 28, 2008 (2008-December-28) Technical Length 2,550 metres (8,370 ft) No. of lanes 2 x 2 Operating speed 50 kilometres per hour (31 mph) Width 11.38 metres (37.3 ft) each side Grade 4.3% Bridges and tunnels crossing Yangtze River
From upstream to downstream Cross Han River bridges and tunnels
From upstream to downstream Misc., cross lake (hu) bridges, etc.
The Wuhan Yangtze River Tunnel (also known as the Wuhan Changjiang Tunnel), is the first tunnel under the Yangtze River. Trial operation commenced on December 28, 2008.[1] It takes about 7 minutes to cross the Yangtze River by car using the tunnel.
The tunnel connects Hankou and Wuchang districts in the city of Wuhan. Construction commenced in 2004.[2][3]
Its length is 3630 meters.[4]
See also
References
- ^ 萬裏長江上的第一條穿江隧道武漢長江隧道試通車, Central People's Government of the People's Republic of China
- ^ 武汉长江隧道"走势"确定, Wuhan Land Resources and Planning Bureau
- ^ Wuhan Yangtze River Tunnel, China Railway Group
- ^ "Tunnel de Wuhan (Wuhan, 2008)".
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Bridges and tunnels in Wuhan
From upstream to downstream
- Junshan
- Zhuankou
- Baishazhou
- Yangsigang
- Yingwuzhou
- First Bridge
- First Tunnel
- Sanyang Road Tunnel
- Second Bridge
- Erqi
- Tianxingzhou
- Qingshan
- Yangluo
From upstream to downstream
- Changfeng Bridge
- Gutian Bridge (also named Sixth Jianghan Bridge, opened in 2014)
- Zhiyin Bridge
- Yuehu Bridge
- Jianghan Bridge
- Qingchuan Bridge
- Fuhe Bridge
- Fangying Bridge
- Yunzhong Bridge
- Gedi Bridge
- Yanxia Bridge
- Houguanhu Bridge
- Moshuihu Bridge
- Nanhu Bridge
- Shahu Bridge
- Yezhihu Bridge
- Guanggu Bridge
- Lingjiaohu Bridge
- Shuiguohu Tunnel
- Donghu Tunnel
- Shuanghu Bridge
Item in italic = under construction or in planning stage.
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