Rullestad Tunnel | |
Location: | Vestland, Norway |
Coordinates: | 59.88°N 6.4483°W |
Status: | In use |
Start: | Rullestad, Etne |
End: | Langebu, Etne |
Startwork: | Aug 2004 |
Opened: | 30 June 2006 |
Operator: | Norwegian Public Roads Administration |
Character: | Automotive |
Length: | 2920m (9,580feet) |
Grade: | 6.6% |
The Rullestad Tunnel (no|Rullestadtunnelen) is a road tunnel in Etne municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The 2920m (9,580feet) long tunnel is located on the European route E134 highway, about east of the village of Fjæra and about southwest of the village of Skare in neighboring Ullensvang municipality. The tunnel opened on 30 June 2006 to replace a narrow, winding mountain road that included some hairpin turns. The new tunnel has a maximum grade of 6.6%.[1]