Traforo del Gran Sasso

The Gran Sasso tunnel is the longest two -tube motorway tunnel in Europe. In him the Autostrada 24 runs between Teramo and L' Aquila in the Abruzzo region in Italy. The length of the north tube is 10,173 meters and the length of the south tube is 10,176 meters. It crosses the massif of the Gran Sasso d' Italia. The first tube was opened to traffic on 1 December 1984, 1995 and the second tube, which had been quite a while previously completed and used as an access route to facilities in the mountain.

Particularity

In addition to the tunnel systems are Laboratori Nazionali del Gran Sasso, an underground laboratory for particle physics.

42.417513.523055555556Koordinaten: 42 ° 25 '3 " N, 13 ° 31' 23" E

• Road tunnel
• Tunnel in Italy
• Road Traffic ( Italy)
• Transport structure in Abruzzo
• Built in the 1990s