Gudvanga Tunnel
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The Gudvanga Tunnel (Template:Langx or Script error: No such module "Lang".) is located in the municipality of Aurland in Vestland county, Norway. The tunnel connects the village of Gudvangen, at the head of the Nærøyfjord, with the Undredalen valley and is part of European Route E16. At Script error: No such module "convert". in length, it is Norway's third longest road tunnel. It was opened on 17 December 1991.[1][2]
Nearby tunnels
After passing through the Gudvanga Tunnel, drivers pass through a number of other tunnels. About Script error: No such module "convert". east of the eastern exit from the Gudvanga Tunnel a new tunnel begins: the Script error: No such module "convert". long Flenja Tunnel which ends at Flåm. Approximately Script error: No such module "convert". after that tunnel is the Script error: No such module "convert". Fretheim Tunnel. About Script error: No such module "convert". further to the east (near Aurlandsvangen) is the entrance to the Script error: No such module "convert". long Lærdal Tunnel, which is the world's longest road tunnel. This means that in a Script error: No such module "convert". section of the E16, Script error: No such module "convert". of that distance consists of tunnels.
Fires
In August 2013, a truck caught fire in the tunnel, resulting in 55 people being hospitalised.[3] In August 2015, a tourist bus caught fire Script error: No such module "convert". from the exit.[4] In March 2019, a truck burned down about Script error: No such module "convert". from the tunnel entry.[5]
References
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External links
- Photo with sign showing the length.
- Road authority annual report. See page 25.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".