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Seelisberg Tunnel

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27: 261: 334: 311: 254:, this is Switzerland's second-longest road tunnel but unlike the Gotthard Tunnel which crosses the Alps completely north to south, the Seelisberg Tunnel is situated only in the northern side of Alps. The Seelisberg tunnel can be considered to be the longest Swiss twin tube Road tunnel with split traffic (Southbound in one bore, and Northbound in another one). 371: 400: 410: 257:
The accident rate in the Seelisberg tunnel is very low. Most fatal accidents happened during bidirectional traffic, when the other tube was closed.
67: 395: 364: 390: 357: 247:. Completed in 1980, the twin bores of the tunnel are 9,250 metres (30,350 ft) and 9,292 metres (30,486 ft) in length. 405: 60: 315: 224: 110: 251: 208: 282: 26: 341: 260: 384: 216: 49: 333: 220: 212: 130: 200: 53: 204: 120: 82: 69: 45: 310: 193: 240: 232: 236: 196: 259: 244: 228: 177: 219:, running under the mountains that form the south shore of 345: 340:
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Nidwalden
Uri
Switzerland
Coordinates
46°56′49″N 8°32′59″E / 46.94694°N 8.54972°E / 46.94694; 8.54972
A2 motorway
Beckenried
Seedorf
lanes
motorway
tunnel
Switzerland
Beckenried
canton of Nidwalden
Seedorf
canton of Uri
Lake Lucerne
A2 motorway
Basel
Germany
France
Chiasso
Italy
Gotthard Road Tunnel

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Seelisberg Tunnel
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