Ziganaya giant tunnel

Ziganaya giant tunnel: The project which is put forward for the realization of the historical silk road is brought to life. The tender dates of the important tunnel crossings of the project, which will link the Iranian Capital of Tehran and the Eastern Black Sea, were announced. President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan learned that the project will be made at 10 November 2014.
It was learned that a tunnel would be constructed in two important transitional areas of the road. First pass It was learned that the tunnels to be crossed to the mountain crossing between Zigana Mountain and Bayburt - Erzurum between Maçka and Trabzon will be closer to each other. The technical specifications of the tunnels will be 4 separate tunnel as a round trip. In each of these tunnels, it was learned that 3 would be a lane path. It was learned that the tunnel to Zigana Mountain would be 13 KM. The pass pass will be limited to 10 Km. Thus, Turkey will become the first world and the third longest tunnel in Gumushane Trabzon.
HISTORICAL SILK ROAD WILL BE FUTURE
Trabzon Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Orhan Fevzi Gümrükçüoğlu said, ı A tunnel with a length of one thousand meters will be built at Zigana Mountain. When this tunnel is completed, the 13 KM between Gümüşhane and Trabzon will be shortened and the vehicles will go about 10 minutes earlier. Completed in the tunnel to be built in the Kop mountain between Erzurum and Bayburt; There will be approximately 30 hours between Trabzon and Erzurum. From there, the road will be connected to the historical silk road by following the road. The distance between Iran and Trabzon will be closed.. As it is known, in recent times, Trabzon exports came to a halt due to the shift in Trabzon Port to Samsun due to some practices in Iran.