Shantou Bay Undersea Tunnel
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Source: Xinhua
The Shantou Bay undersea tunnel is the world's first single-hole double-track undersea tunnel, designed for a speed of 350 km per hour. It spans 9,781 meters and is part of the Shantou-Shanwei high-speed railway project. The tunnel was successfully broken through on March 27, 2025.
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Tunnel, Rail, Mass Transit
- Location
- Shantou, Guangdong, China
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Xinhua
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Description | The Shantou Bay undersea tunnel is the world's first single-hole double-track undersea tunnel, designed for a speed of 350 km per hour. It spans 9,781 meters and is part of the Shantou-Shanwei high-speed railway project. The tunnel was successfully broken through on March 27, 2025. |
Location
Country | China |
State | Guangdong |
City | Shantou |
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Source | Xinhua |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Tunnel, Rail, Mass Transit |
Article published date | 2025-04-05 |
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