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| Description | Value |
| tunnel structure |
reinforced concrete
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width |
8.6 m | | |
tunnel length |
11.6 km |
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| 1949
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| Signature of a Franco-Italian agreement on the construction of the road tunnel through the Mont Blanc. |
| 1957
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| Creation of the French company of the Mont Blanc Tunnel. |
| 1965
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| Opening of the tunnel. |
| 24 March 1999
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| A Belgian truck carrying flour and margarine catches fire at km 6.7, still in the Italian part of the tunnel. The fire becomes extremely hot and creates toxic fumes. 39 people die in the tunnel. |
| 26 March 1999
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| 53 hours after the beginning of the fire, it is controlled. |
| 9 March 2002
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| Tunnel is re-opened to car and trucks with highly increased security measures. |
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Inauguration du tunnel routier du Mont-Blanc (16 juillet 1965), in
"Travaux", September 1965, n. 368 .
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L'ouverture des travaux de percement du tunnel routier sous le Mont-Blanc, in
"Travaux", July 1959, n. 297 .
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Le plus long tunnel routier sans puits de ventilation (11 600 m), in
"Travaux", January 1992, n. 672 .
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Les travaux d'avancement du tunnel routier sous le Mont Blanc, in
"Travaux", February 1961, n. 316 .
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Le tunnel du Mont-Blanc, in
"Bulletin annuel de l'AFGC", January 2002, n. 4 .
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Tunnel du Mont-Blanc, in
"Freyssinet Magazine", May - August 2001, n. 211 .
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Tunnel du Mont-Blanc. Avancement des travaux du côté de l'Italie, in
"Travaux", April 1962, n. 330 .
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L'entrée du tunnel routier sous le Mont Blanc (côté France), in
"La Technique des Travaux", September 1966, n. 9-10 v. 42 .
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Aubert, Christian Réhabilitation et modernisation du tunnel du Mont-Blanc, in
"Travaux", November 2002, n. 791 .
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Direction de la Communication ATMB Le tunnel du Mont-Blanc, in
"Travaux", April 2001, n. 774 .
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Direction de la Communication ATMB Le tunnel du Mont-Blanc. Le point sur le chantier de la concession française, in
"Travaux", July - August 1998, n. 744 .
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Jouret, A. Le trafic du tunnel du Mont-Blanc après cinq ans d'exploitation, in
"Travaux", 1970 .
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Lévy, Bertrand Tunnel du Mont-Blanc. Nouvelle configuration d'exploitation, presented at AFTES ? Toulouse 21-23 octobre 2002.
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Levy, Betrand Le tunnel du Mont-Blanc, in
"Travaux", November 2001, n. 780 .
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Louveau, J. Le tunnel sous le Mont-Blanc a 25 ans, in
"Travaux", December 1990, n. 660 .
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Louveau, L. Le tunnel du Mont-Blanc. « Déjà dix-huit années de bons et loyaux services », in
"Travaux", February 1984, n. 585 .
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Scavarda, V. Le tunnel routier sous le Mont-Blanc, in
"Travaux", January 1963, n. 339 .
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