Loppertunnel
The Loppertunnel connects the located in the Swiss canton of Nidwalden place Hergiswil with the obwaldnerischen Alpnachstad. When you branch Lopper the A8 motorway from Interlaken, Brünigpass and Sarnen flows Coming at the northern portal of the Loppertunnels in the north-south axis A2. Towards the south, this is done by a turn inside the mountain, and a 350 m long connecting tunnel to the church forest tunnel. The south porch is located on the southern flank of the Loppers directly on Alpnachersee. In addition to the tunnel described here there is since 1889 also a railway tunnel through the Lopper.
Facts and Figures
- Completion: 1984
- Rehabilitation: 2005-2006
- Length: 1,560 m
- Vehicles per day: 24'980 (as of 2011)
The number of vehicles per day in 1985 was still around 10,000 and has grown steadily ever since.
Situation
In the street conduit the oncoming traffic and accelerate to 80 km / h Since the opening of the connecting tunnel church forest tunnel between the A2 and A8 in a northerly or westerly direction, there are two cross passages which enable an escape into the other tube.