Kamchiq Tunnel

Kamchiq Tunnel
Overview
Other name(s)Qamchiq Tunnel
LineAngren–Pop railway line
Coordinates41°06′35″N 70°35′07″E / 41.1097°N 70.5853°E / 41.1097; 70.5853
Operation
Opened22 June 2016
OperatorUzbek Railways
Technical
Track length19.2 kilometres (11.9 mi)
Track gauge1,520 mm (4 ft 11+2732 in) Russian gauge
Electrifiedelectrified

The Kamchiq Tunnel (Uzbek: Qamchiq tonneli) is a 19.2 kilometres (11.9 mi) long railway tunnel in Uzbekistan, which makes it the longest tunnel in Central Asia and in ex-USSR, and the longest broad gauge railway tunnel in the world (not counting metros).