World’s longest expressway tunnel in China is now open to traffic; know why it has been made

China has opened the Tianshan Shengli Tunnel, the world's longest expressway tunnel. This engineering marvel significantly cuts travel time across the Tianshan mountains. The tunnel is a key part of the Urumqi-Yuli Expressway. It strengthens Xinjiang's role in domestic and international trade. This project enhances connectivity under the Belt and Road Initiative.

World’s longest expressway tunnel in China is now open to traffic; know why it has been made
China has opened the Tianshan Shengli Tunnel, the world's longest expressway tunnel. This engineering marvel significantly cuts travel time across the Tianshan mountains. The tunnel is a key part of the Urumqi-Yuli Expressway. It strengthens Xinjiang's role in domestic and international trade. This project enhances connectivity under the Belt and Road Initiative.