Kızlaç Tunnel
The Kızlaç Tunnel (Turkish: Kızlaç Tüneli), is a motorway tunnel constructed on the Adana–Şanlıurfa motorway 
O-52 
E90 
AH84 in Osmaniye Province, southern Turkey.
O-52 
E90 
AH84 in Osmaniye Province, southern Turkey.
It is situated on the Taurus Mountains near Kızlaç village of Bahçe, Osmaniye. The 2,851 and 2,819 m (9,354 and 9,249 ft)-long twin-tube tunnel carrying three lanes of traffic in each direction is flanked by 596–596 m (1,955–1,955 ft)-long Ayran Tunnel in the west and 1,230–1,225 m (4,035–4,019 ft)-long Aslanlı Tunnel in the east on the same motorway. Dangerous goods carriers are not permitted to use the tunnel.
The tunnel was constructed by Tekfen in New Austrian Tunnelling method (NATM).
See also
References
- ^ "Otoyol Projeleri-Türkiye - Tarsus - Adana - Gaziantep (TAG) Otoyolu" (in Turkish). Tekfen İnşaat. Archived from the original on 2019-01-12. Retrieved 2016-08-14.
- ^ "Tehlikeli Maddelerin Taşınmasına İzin Verilmeyen Otoyol Tünelleri" (PDF) (in Turkish). Karayolları Genel Müdürlüğü. Retrieved 2016-08-14.
- ^ Kılıç, A. (2001). Adana-Gaziantep Otoyolu Kızlaç Tünellerinde Kazı ve Tahkimat Uygulamaları (PDF) (in Turkish). Türkiye 17. Uluslararası Madencilik Kongresi ve Sergisi. ISBN 975-395-416-6. Retrieved 2014-04-23.
External links
- Özbek, Ahmet; Sedat Türkmen; Murat Gül (January 2003). "The deformation evaluation of Kızlaç T3A Tunnel (Osmaniye, Turkey)". Engineering Geology. 67 (3–4). Elsevier: 309–320. doi:10.1016/S0013-7952(02)00191-6.
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