Byfjord Tunnel

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Q1018499




The Byfjord Tunnel is a subsea road tunnel in Rogaland county, Norway. The 5,875-metre-long (19,275 ft) tunnel runs between the village of Grødem on the mainland in Randaberg municipality and the island of Sokn in Stavanger municipality, running underneath the Byfjorden. The tunnel was built as part of the Rennesøy Fixed Link project which opened in 1992 with the goal of connecting all the islands of Rennesøy to the mainland. The tunnel was a toll road from 1992 until 2006. The tunnel is part of European route E39 highway. With a maximum 8% grade, the tunnel reaches a depth of 223 metres (732 ft) below sea level at its lowest point. The tunnel was Europe's longest and the world's deepest sub-sea tunnel upon its completion, it was surpassed by a deeper tunnel in 1994 and a longer tunnel in 1999. The tunnel had an average daily traffic of 9,717 vehicles in 2018.

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length: 5875 metre, 
undersea tunnel, road tunnel, Norwegian Roads Administration, Q20, 

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Location: 59.0401, 5.6332, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  • Svarthola ⓘ
    cave and archaeological site in Norway
  • Ertenstein ⓘ
  • Hedlestø ⓘ
  • Line ⓘ
  • Varaberg ⓘ
  • Varaberg ⓘ
  • Åsnut Tunnel ⓘ
  • Auglend Tunnel ⓘ
  • Austrått Tunnel ⓘ
  • Bergeland Tunnel ⓘ
    Norwegian road tunnel in Stavanger, Rogaland
  • Boknafjord Tunnel ⓘ
    planned road tunnel in Rogaland, Norway
  • Botshei tunnel ⓘ
    tunnel in Norway
  • Bybru Tunnel ⓘ
  • Byfjord Tunnel ⓘ
    road tunnel
  • Byhaug Tunnel ⓘ
  • Eiganes Tunnel ⓘ
    Norweagian Road tunnel
  • Håklepptunnelen ⓘ
  • Hillevåg Tunnel ⓘ
  • Hølleslitunnelen ⓘ
  • Hundvåg Tunnel ⓘ
    sub-sea tunnel in Norway
  • Kleppe Tunnel ⓘ
  • Kristenberget tunnel ⓘ
  • Mastrafjord Tunnel ⓘ
    Subsea road tunnel in Rogaland, Norway
  • Nibe Tunnel ⓘ
  • Notvik Tunnel ⓘ
  • Ryfylke Tunnel ⓘ
    Underwater road tunnel in Norway
  • Skeie Tunnel ⓘ
  • Storhaug Tunnel ⓘ
  • Svo tunnel ⓘ
    Norwegian road tunnel
  • Verksallmenningen kulvert ⓘ
  • Finnøy Tunnel ⓘ
    Undersea road tunnel in Rogaland county, Norway
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    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    sitecaveSvartholahuman settlement, caveWikidata
    sitemineErtensteinstone quarryWikidata
    sitemineHedlestøstone quarryWikidata
    sitemineLinestone quarryWikidata
    sitemineVarabergstone quarryWikidata
    sitemineVarabergstone quarryWikidata
    sitetunnelÅsnut Tunnelroad tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelAuglend Tunnelroad tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelAustrått Tunnelroad tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelBergeland Tunnelroad tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelBoknafjord Tunnelbuilding or structure under construction, undersea tunnel, road tunnel, controlled-access highwayWikidata
    sitetunnelBotshei tunnelroad tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelBybru Tunnelroad tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelByfjord Tunnelroad tunnel, undersea tunnel, Norwegian Roads AdministrationWikidata
    sitetunnelByhaug Tunnelroad tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelEiganes Tunnelroad tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelHåklepptunnelenroad tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelHillevåg Tunnelroad tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelHølleslitunnelenroad tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelHundvåg TunnelNorwegian Roads Administration, road tunnel, undersea tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelKleppe Tunnelroad tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelKristenberget tunnelroad tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelMastrafjord TunnelNorwegian Roads Administration, road tunnel, undersea tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelNibe Tunnelroad tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelNotvik Tunnelroad tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelRyfylke Tunnelroad tunnel, undersea tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelSkeie Tunnelroad tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelStorhaug Tunnelroad tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelSvo tunnelroad tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelVerksallmenningen kulvertroad tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnel2008Finnøy Tunnelundersea tunnel, road tunnelWikidata
    commonsimageByfjordtunnelen Commons
    commonsimageByfjordtunnelen Commons
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