Laws and regulations
EU directive on the
minimum safety requirements for tunnels in the Trans-European Road Network
Further information
Project thesis on road tunnel safety by
Jon Mikkel Haugen
Safe-T
: Safety in Tunnels Thematic Network
OECD Studies in Risk Management -
Norway - Tunnel Safety
OECD: Safety in Tunnels -
Transport of Dangerous Goods Through Road Tunnels
Major tunnel accidents
1999 - Mont Blanc Tunnel (11.6 kms long). A transport truck carrying flour and margarine caught fire 24 March. 38 people died (See
link
)