The most unusual transport tunnels from around the world

Dawn of the underground

Tunnel Laerdal combines Norwegian capital located on the other side of the city of Bergen. Long underground railway is 24,51 km. To a long stay in a confined space did not cause drivers distraction, the tunnel was divided into four sections and was equipped with a lighting system that mimics natural light at dawn. To clean the air in the walls of the caves have built in fans. Surveillance cameras allow employees Laerdal track the number of "incoming" and "outgoing" and promptly eliminating the consequences of accidents.



To fly over the rainbow
American artist bill Fitzgibbon (Fitzgibbon Bill) like to create masterpieces for museums and galleries, and for city streets. For example, bill created the urban rainbow. To do this, his forces have styled the tunnel on 18th street in Birmingham (Alabama) 250 led lights.



Tunnel for the most daring
Tunnel Guoliang (Guoliang Tunnel Road) is located in China. In 1972, tired of living in isolation, the inhabitants of the eponymous village, which is located high in the mountains of Taishan, I want to pave the way to civilization. Five years literally dug the way was opened to traffic.





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