West Tianshan Super-Long Tunnel
Sector: Tunnel • Location: Aksu, Xinjiang, China
Source: China Daily
The West Tianshan Super-Long Tunnel is a 15.7-kilometer tunnel being excavated through the Tianshan Mountains in Xinjiang, aimed at connecting southern and northern Xinjiang. The project is progressing as planned, with a goal to break through by July 2026 and complete supporting facilities by late October 2027, significantly reducing travel time between Yili and Aksu.
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Tunnel
- Location
- Aksu, Xinjiang, China
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- China Daily
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Description | The West Tianshan Super-Long Tunnel is a 15.7-kilometer tunnel being excavated through the Tianshan Mountains in Xinjiang, aimed at connecting southern and northern Xinjiang. The project is progressing as planned, with a goal to break through by July 2026 and complete supporting facilities by late October 2027, significantly reducing travel time between Yili and Aksu. |
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Country | China |
State | Xinjiang |
City | Aksu |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Tunnel |
Article published date | 2025-01-29 |
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