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Evaluating Benefits of Transportation Tunnels – The Carmel Tunnels as a Case Study

Ofira Ayalon, Lior Shmueli, Shiri Freund-Koren, Maayan Zerbib Tsion
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July 2015

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Ayalon, O., Shmueli, L., Freund-Koren, S., & Tsion, M. Z. (2015). Evaluating Benefits of Transportation Tunnels – The Carmel Tunnels as a Case Study. Samuel Neaman Institute.
https://www.neaman.org.il/en/evaluating-benefits-transportation-tunnels-carmel-tunnels-case-study/

The study analyses direct benefits (time and fuel saving) and indirect benefits (noise and air pollution reduction) due to driving in the Carmel tunnels.

Results show positive benefits, yet, these benefits depend on time of travelling in the tunnels.

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