Boztepe Tunnel
  Location in Turkey | |
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Location | Altınordu, Ordu, Ordu Province |
| Coordinates | 40°58′27″N 37°50′16″E / 40.9743°N 37.8378°E |
| Status | Operational |
| Route |  D.010  E70 |
| Operation | |
| Work begun | July 15, 2012 [1] |
| Constructed | Nurol-Yüksel-Özka–YDA joint venture |
| Opened | March 3, 2019 |
| Operator | General Directorate of Highways |
| Traffic | automotive |
| Technical | |
| Length | 3,313 and 3,308 m (10,869 and 10,853 ft) |
| No. of lanes | 2 x 2 |
| Operating speed | 80 km/h (50 mph) |
Boztepe Tunnel (Turkish: Boztepe Tüneli), is a highway tunnel constructed in Ordu Province, northern Turkey.[2]
Boztepe Tunnel is part of the Samsun-Ordu Highway D.010 E70 within the Black Sea Coastal Highway, of which construction was carried out by the Turkish Nurol-Yüksel-Özka–YDA joint venture.[2] The 3,313 and 3,308 m (10,869 and 10,853 ft)-long twin-tube tunnel carrying two lanes of traffic in each direction is flanked by 310–314 m (1,017–1,030 ft)-long Asarkayası Tunnel in the west and 2,004–2,034 m (6,575–6,673 ft)-long Öceli Tunnel in the east on the same highway.
The tunnel was opened to traffic on March 3, 2019 by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.[3]
References
- ^ "Ordu Çevre Yolu Temel Atma Töreni" (in Turkish). Haberler.com. 2012-07-15. Retrieved 2020-03-13.
- ^ a b "Ordu Çevre Yolu Yapım İşi" (in Turkish). Yüksel İnşaat. Retrieved 2020-03-13.
- ^ "Ordu Çevre Yolu'nun ilk etabı açıldı". Habertürk (in Turkish). 2019-03-03. Retrieved 2020-03-13.
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