Tyholt tunnel
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 Tyholt tunnel
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| use | Railway tunnel | |||
| traffic connection | Stavne – Leangen railway line | |||
| place | Trondheim | |||
| length | 2,760 m | |||
| Number of tubes | 1 | |||
| construction | ||||
| start of building | 1940-1945 | |||
| completion | June 1, 1957 | |||
| business | ||||
| operator | Jernbaneverket | |||
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| Coordinates | ||||
| North portal | 63 ° 26 ′ 11 ″ N , 10 ° 26 ′ 26 ″ E | |||
| South portal | 63 ° 24 ′ 54 " N , 10 ° 24 ′ 52" E | |||
Map with all coordinates: Tyholttunnelen (German: Tyholttunnel ) is a 2,760 meter long railway tunnel in Trondheim . The construction of the tunnel was started by the German Wehrmacht during the Second World War in order to have a diversion route in Trondheim available. Officially, however, the tunnel was not put into operation until traffic on the Stavne – Leangen railway began in 1957.
Web links
- Jernbanestatistikk 2008. (PDF, 2.43 MB) jernbaneverket.no, December 31, 2008, p. 27 , archived from the original ; Retrieved February 7, 2016 (Norwegian).