Dahuofang Water Tunnel

Chinese aqueduct

The Dahuofang Water Tunnel (Chinese: 大伙房输水工程引水隧道), located in Liaoning Province, China is an 85.3-kilometer (53.0 mi) tunnel eight meters in diameter which provides water from the Dahuofang Reservoir to the cities of Shenyang, Fushun, Liaoyang, Anshan, Panjin, Yingkou, and Dalian. As of 2014[update], it is the third longest tunnel in the world. Boring of the tunnel began in September 2006, was completed in April 2009, and cost 5.2 billion yuan (about $750 million).[1]

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References

  1. ^ "China builds world's longest water diversion tunnel". China Daily.
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