Fehmarn Sound Tunnel

Fehmarn Sound Tunnel
The tunnel will connect the German mainland (to the south of the Fehmarn Sound) with the island of Fehmarn (to the north.)
Overview
Official nameFehmarnsundtunnel
LineLübeck–Puttgarden railway
Coordinates54°24′0″N 11°6′50″E / 54.40000°N 11.11389°E / 54.40000; 11.11389
RouteBundesautobahn 1
CrossesFehmarn Sound
StartDecided, not under construction yet
Operation
Opens2028
TrafficRail and road
Technical
Length1700 m
No. of tracks2
No. of lanes4
ElectrifiedYes
Route map
Map

The Fehmarn Sound Tunnel is a planned tunnel between the German mainland and the island of Fehmarn, which is projected to be built by 2028, to replace the Fehmarn Sound Bridge. It is projected to cost €718 million.[1] The tunnel will be near Großenbrode.

  1. ^ "Immersed tunnel to relieve Fehmarnsund bridge". Railway Gazette. 3 March 2020.