longest rail and road tunnels

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longest rail and road tunnels

Name

Location

Length

Date

km

mi

Rail

Seikan

Honshu-Hokkaido, Japan

53.9

33.86

1988

Eurotunnel

England-France

49.94

31.03

1996

Dai-shimuzu

Honshu, Japan

22.17

13.78

1982

Simplon I & II

Alps, Switzerland-Italy

19.92

12.56

1906, 1922

Road

St Gotthard

Swiss Alps

16.32

10.25

1980

Rogers Pass

British Columbia, Canada

14.66

9.1

1989

Arlberg

Austrian Alps

14

8.12

1978

Fréjus

France-Italy

13

8.1

1980

Mont Blanc

France-Italy

11.59

7.35

1965


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