Lopper Tunnel
Encyclopedia
The Lopper Tunnel is a tunnel
in Switzerland
, and forms part of the Autostrasse A8.
The tunnel is 1,562 metres long and has two lanes (one in each direction). There is no central reservation
.
It lies in central Switzerland.
At times, the link to the A2
motorway may be undergoing roadworks.
Tunnel
A tunnel is an underground passageway, completely enclosed except for openings for egress, commonly at each end.A tunnel may be for foot or vehicular road traffic, for rail traffic, or for a canal. Some tunnels are aqueducts to supply water for consumption or for hydroelectric stations or are sewers...
in Switzerland
Switzerland
Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....
, and forms part of the Autostrasse A8.
The tunnel is 1,562 metres long and has two lanes (one in each direction). There is no central reservation
Central reservation
On divided roads, such as divided highways or freeways/motorways, the central reservation , median, parkway , median strip or central nature strip is the area which separates opposing lanes of traffic...
.
It lies in central Switzerland.
At times, the link to the A2
A2 (Switzerland)
The A2 is a motorway in Switzerland. It forms Switzerland's main north-south axis from Basel to Chiasso, meandering with a slight drift toward the east....
motorway may be undergoing roadworks.