The İğdir Tunnel (Turkish: İğdir Tüneli), is a motorway tunnel constructed on the BursaSivrihisar motorway O-22 E90 in Bursa Province, northwestern Turkey. It was opened to the traffic in 2005.

İğdir Tunnel
İğdir Tüneli
Map
Interactive map of İğdir Tunnel
İğdir Tüneli
Overview
LocationGürsu, Bursa Province, Turkey
Coordinates40°15′16″N 29°12′48″E / 40.25444°N 29.21333°E / 40.25444; 29.21333
İğdir Tunnel is located in Turkey
İğdir Tunnel
İğdir Tunnel
Location of İğdir Tunnel in Turkey
StatusOperational
Route O-22 E90
Operation
ConstructedYertaş Construction Co.
Opened2005; 21 years ago (2005)
OperatorGeneral Directorate of Highways
Trafficautomotive
Technical
Length485 and 518 m (1,591 and 1,699 ft)
No. of lanes2 x 3
Operating speed80 km/h (50 mph)

It is situated near İğdir village of Gürsu, Bursa. The 485–518-metre (1,591–1,699 ft) long twin-tube tunnel carries three lanes of traffic in each direction. The tunnel was constructed by Yertaş Construction Company.[1]

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References

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  1. "Yertaş Construction - Roads and Tunnels" (in Turkish). Retrieved 2016-08-14.
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