List of tunnels in Albania

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This is a comprehensive list of tunnels in Albania .

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Roadway tunnels

Krrabe Pass Tunnel in 2013 Krraba Tunnel.jpg
Krrabë Pass Tunnel in 2013
NameLocationLengthTypeBuilderOpened
Llogara Tunnel Vlorë 5.992 km (3.723 mi)Single-boreGjoka Konstruksion2024 [1]
Thirrë-Kalimash Tunnel Kukës 5.55 km (3.45 mi)Twin-bore Bechtel, Enka 2010 [2]
Murriz Pass Tunnel Dibër 3.789 km (2.354 mi)Twin-boreGjoka Konstruksion2025 [3]
Krrabë Pass Tunnel Elbasan 2.58 km (1.60 mi), 2.32 km (1.44 mi)Twin-boreAktor2012 [4]
Skarficë Tunnel Vlorë 1,316 m (4,318 ft)Single-boreGjoka Konstruksion2022 [5]
Balldren Tunnel Lezhë 850 m (2,790 ft)Single-bore–ongoing [6]
Qukës-Qafë Plloçë Tunnels Korçë 711 m (2,333 ft), 326 m (1,070 ft)Single-boreAlbavia-Sintram2020 [7]
Buall Pass Tunnel Dibër 465 m (1,526 ft)Single-boreGjoka Konstruksion2015 [8]
Lin-Pogradec Tunnel Pogradec 300 m (980 ft)Single-borePevlaku Sh.p.k2019 [9]
Uji i Ftohtë Tunnel Vlorë 116 m (381 ft)Single-bore Albanian State 2011 [10]
Tujan Tunnel Dibër 70 m (230 ft)Single-boreGjoka Konstruksion2017 [11]

Railway tunnels

The railway network consists of 25 tunnels at a length of approximately 11 km (6.8 mi). [12]

NameLocationLengthTypeBuilderOpened
Thanë Pass Tunnel Librazhd 3.015 km (1.873 mi)Single-bore Albanian State 1979
Murrash Tunnels Librazhd 918 m (3,012 ft), 250 m (820 ft)Single-bore Albanian State 1972
Koshovicë Pass Tunnel Fier 758 m (2,487 ft)Single-bore Albanian State 1985
Bishqem Tunnels Peqin 727 m (2,385 ft), 454 m (1,490 ft), 298 m (978 ft), 210 m (690 ft)Single-bore Albanian State 1950
Mirakë Tunnels Librazhd 585 m (1,919 ft), 460 m (1,510 ft)Single-bore Albanian State 1972
Hotolisht Tunnel Librazhd 414 m (1,358 ft)Single-bore Albanian State 1974
Rrogozhinë Tunnel Rrogozhinë 390 m (1,280 ft)Single-bore Albanian State 1947
Bushtricë Tunnel Librazhd 340 m (1,120 ft)Single-bore Albanian State 1974
Librazhd Tunnels Librazhd 308 m (1,010 ft), 280 m (920 ft), 252 m (827 ft)Single-bore Albanian State 1974
Dragostunjë Tunnel Librazhd 236 m (774 ft)Single-bore Albanian State 1974
Rrashbull Tunnel Durrës 212 m (696 ft)Single-bore Albanian State 1949
Pishkash Tunnels Librazhd 160 m (520 ft), 145 m (476 ft), 90 m (300 ft)Single-bore Albanian State 1974
Qukës Tunnels Librazhd 120 m (390 ft), 100 m (330 ft)Single-bore Albanian State 1974
Xhyrë Tunnels Librazhd 120 m (390 ft), 85 m (279 ft)Single-bore Albanian State 1974

Underground tunnels

NameLocationLengthTypeBuilderOpened
Fan River Basin Tunnels Lezhë 13 km (8.1 mi), 12.5 km (7.8 mi)Single-boreAydiner2016 [13]
Moglicë Reservoir Tunnel Maliq 10.7 km (6.6 mi)Single-boreStarkraft2018 [14]
Skrapar Micro Tunnel Skrapar 1.5 km (0.93 mi)Single-boreTAP AG2018 [15]
Porto Palermo Tunnel Himarë 1.28 km (0.80 mi)Single-boreAlbanian State1981 [16]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Nisin punimet për ndërtimin e tunelit të Llogarasë". Euronews Albania. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  2. ↑ Ruci, Ani (1 June 2009). "Kryeministrat Berisha dhe Thaçi përurojnë tunelin Rrëshen-Kalimash". Deutsche Welle.
  3. ↑ "6 vite punime, hapet për automjetet tuneli i Murrizit 3.8 km i gjatë, pjesë e Rrugës së Arbrit". Balkanweb (in Albanian). 2025-03-14. Retrieved 2025-03-16.
  4. ↑ "Vihet në shfrytëzim tuneli Tiranë-Elbasan". Revista Monitor. 16 June 2013.
  5. ↑ "Një vit pas problemeve me tenderin nisin punimet për tunelin Kardhiq-Delvinë". Euronews Albania. 10 August 2020.
  6. ↑ "Milot-Balldren me tunel 850 metra". TV Klan. 24 July 2018.
  7. ↑ Daci, Merxhan. "Rruga Qukës-Qafë Plloçë, segmenti që nuk mbaron prej një dekade" . Retrieved 31 July 2018.
  8. ↑ "Tuneli i Qafë Buallit drejt përfundimit". TV Bulqiza. 2 April 2015.
  9. ↑ "Inaugurohet rruga Lin-Pogradec – Së shpejti përfundon edhe tuneli në hyrje të qytetit". Scan TV. 1 September 2018.
  10. ↑ "Vlorë, zgjerohet tuneli tek Uji i Ftohtë". Top Channel. 21 October 2011.
  11. ↑ Erebara, Gjergj (16 March 2015). "Shmanget ligji i koncesioneve për rrugën e Arbrit". BIRN.
  12. ↑ Gjika, Alqi. "Hekurudha Shqiptare". t669.org. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
  13. ↑ "Shqipëri: ndërtohet tuneli më i gjatë në Ballkan". ECIKS. Retrieved 7 December 2006.
  14. ↑ Zadrima, Arjan (10 December 2016). "HEC i Moglicës rrezikon 40% të popullsisë". Gazeta Telegraf.
  15. ↑ "Përfundon Mikro-Tuneli 1.5 Kilometra i TAP në Çorovodë". Trans Adriatic Pipeline. Retrieved 2 August 2018.
  16. ↑ "Rrëfen Xhenieri Ilirjan Dhima". telegraf.al. Gazeta Telegraf. Retrieved 25 September 2019.
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