Ghalajeh tunnel

Ghalajeh tunnel (Persian: تونل قلاجه) or Arba'een tunnel is a tunnel half of which is located in Eyvan County in Ilam Province and the other half in Gwawar District of Gilan-e Gharb County in Kermanshah Province of Iran. It connects Ilam Province northward to Kermanshah Province. Inaugurated in 2017 with a length of 2.500 meters, it was the third-longest tunnel in Iran. By eliminating Ghalajeh Mountain Pass, the tunnel has made the route 15 Kms shorter.[1][2][3] It is part of road 17 (Iran).

See also

  • Eyvan
  • Eslamabad-e Gharb
  • Gilan-e Gharb
  • Road 48

References

  1. ^ "تونل اربعین در شهرستان ایوان افتتاح شد". 30 October 2017.
  2. ^ "Project2 - Detail".
  3. ^ "تونل قلاجه در یک قدمی افتتاح". Hamshahri (in Persian). Retrieved 15 April 2023.


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