description Kohat Tunnel Overview
Road tunnel in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, opened in 2003 to connect Peshawar directly to Kohat, eliminating a lengthy and hazardous surface mountain road.
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Where is the Kohat Tunnel?
The Kohat Tunnel is in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. It connects the Peshawar side of the route directly with Kohat.
When did the Kohat Tunnel open?
The tunnel opened in 2003. Its opening provided a direct road connection through the mountain route.
What problem did the Kohat Tunnel solve?
It removed the need to use a longer and hazardous surface road over the mountains. That made travel between Peshawar and Kohat more direct.
Is the Kohat Tunnel a railway tunnel?
No. It is a road tunnel designed for highway traffic. Its main role is to carry vehicles between Peshawar and Kohat through the mountain area.
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