The tunnel, accommodating a two-way six-lane urban expressway beneath Dalian Bay, is the first immersed tube undersea tunnel in north China, said Sun Zhu, deputy chief engineer of Dalian Bay Undersea Tunnel Co., Ltd., which is in charge of building and operating the tunnel.
First undersea tunnel opens in northeast China
Cutting travel time from one hour to just five minutes, this 5.1-kilometer undersea tunnel connects the south and north of Dalian Bay in northeastern China. The tunnel opened for traffic on May 1, 2023. The designated speed limit is 60 kilometers per
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Undersea road tunnel opens to traffic in China's Dalian
www.globaltimes.cnAn undersea road tunnel opened to traffic on Monday in Dalian, a coastal city in northeast China's Liaoning Province.