Carmel Tunnels

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The Carmel Tunnels are a system of toll road tunnels in Haifa, Israel, that provide a fast east–west route beneath the Carmel mountain range to ease urban traffic congestion.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf road infrastructure
toll road tunnel system
connects Carmel Beach
Check Post Junction
eastern Haifa
western Haifa
constructionMethod drilled road tunnels
constructionStart 2006
country Israel
hasExit Carmel Beach interchange
Carmel Beach interchange
surface form: Carmel Center interchange

Check Post interchange
Rupin interchange
hasLanes 2 lanes per tube
hasNumberOfPortals 8
hasNumberOfTubes 4
hasPart eastern tunnels
western tunnels
hasSafetyFeature CCTV monitoring
emergency exits
fire detection system
ventilation system
hasSectionLength about 2.5 km eastern section
about 3.5 km western section
languageOfSignage Arabic
English
Hebrew
length approximately 6.5 km
locatedIn Haifa
Haifa District
locatedInTimeZone Israel Standard Time
locatedNear Mediterranean Sea
locatedOn Carmel mountain range
locatedUnder Mount Carmel
opened 2010
openingDate 2010-11-30
operator Carmelton
owner Israel
surface form: State of Israel
partOf Highway 23 (Israel)
passesThrough urban area of Haifa
purpose ease urban traffic congestion
provide fast east–west route in Haifa
reducesTrafficOn surface roads in Haifa
regionServed Haifa
surface form: Haifa metropolitan area
roadType toll road
toll distance-based toll
trafficDirection bidirectional
uses electronic toll collection

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Carmel Range transportInfrastructure Carmel Tunnels