Norway Sweco has been selected by Statens vegvesen to design one of Norway's longest tunnels, located in the Telemark region, it was announced earlier this month The value of the contract is nearly SEK 40M (USD 6M). Planning and design work will begin immediately and the finished road is expected to open for traffic in 2018. Sweco's assignment includes planning of a 9km long tunnel on Road E134. The company will contribute specialists such as geotechnical engineers, geologists, environmental experts and design engineers. As a result of the road project, the current hilly stretch of 23km will be reduced to a straight and even distance of 12km.
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