World’s longest motorway tunnel finally opens in £3BILLION project – slashing journeys from 3 hours to just 20 minutes

THE world’s longest motorway tunnel has finally opened - slashing drivers’ journeys from three hours to just 20 minutes. The Tianshan Shengli (Victory) Tunnel, located in the Tianshan Mountains of Xinjiang, China, measures some 22 kilometres - roughly 13.75 miles - and cost around £3 billion to build. Serving as the centrepiece of the £4.9...