Zagreb-Split motorway tunnels will open tomorrow

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Both tubes of the Sveti Rok and Mala Kapela tunnels on the Zagreb-Split motorway will be open tomorrow (Sat).
The Sveti Rok Tunnel near Lika is 5,687 metres long and goes through Velebit Mountain.  One tube of the tunnel was opened in 2003.
The other tunnel - the Mala Kapela Tunnel - goes through Mala Kapela Mountain. One tube of the tunnel was opened in 2005. The other tube is 5,821 metres long.
Both tunnels will be closed to traffic from 10pm today until 10am tomorrow to enable last-minute work to be completed.
Minister of the Sea, Transport and Development Bozidar Kalmeta will officially open both tunnel tubes tomorrow morning.
The two tunnel tubes that will open tomorrow cost 787.5 million kunas or 107 million Euros.

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