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The Rheinufer Tunnel ( or "Rhine Bank Tunnel") is a road tunnel in Düsseldorf, Germany. Built between 1990 and 1993 at a cost of 550 million Deutschmarks,Landeshauptstadt Düsseldorf: Der Rheinufertunnel: Düsseldorfs Jahrhundertbauwerk wird 25 Jahre alt the tunnel is part of the B1 German federal road.Structurae.net: Rheinufertunnel At long, it is the sixth longest inner city tunnel in Europe.
The tunnel runs under the Rheinuferpromenade (Rhine Bank Promenade)DAUB-ITA.de - Lowering of Rheinuferstraße, Dusseldorf near the right hand bank of the Rhine.Schüssler-Plan - Projekt Rheinufer Tunnel The impressive southern entrance of the tunnel is marked by a tall building, the Düsseldorf Stadttor (city gate). The northern entrance is just south of the Oberkassel Bridge.
See also Kunst im Tunnel
References
Further reading Structurae.net: Rheinufertunnel Media - photographs
External links PPS.org: Rheinuferpromenade (River Rhine Promenade)