– There is ein major disaster that has happened here. It is a tragic events when ein ein get so serious fire in ein tunnel, but fortunately there were no fatalities after that we’ve got right to no, but that it is injured, victory Department NPRA, Svenn Egil Finden, NRK.
How long tunnel being Stengd mode is still uncertain, but it is also probably too long. Fire chief in Voss, David Skjerven, trur tunnel becomes Stengd out a total tourist season.
– It is going to be lengthy closing out the tourist season, victory David Skjerven to Bergens Tidende.
– We know not no how long the tunnel is Stengd, victory however Finden, who is waiting for the green light from the fire brigade and police before NPRA can take Gudvanga Tunnel more closely in inspection.
great damage to tunnel
He adds that it has Vore planned a comprehensive home improve- ment of tunnel komande our
– If so, then we are talking about home improve- ment for between 300 and 400 million. Instead of click lasted it anyway and insert several measures and more equipment after previous fire, says the director of the Public Roads Administration.
– Could it be appropriate to accelerate this work, when no still must be done home improve- ment after fire?
– It is clear that once it is closed so we try to get the done the measures we can But we try the certain we have possibilities in.
Pending strong traffic increase
The pressure on Detour vegane in Sogn and Hordaland will increase rapidly as ein consequence of tunnel fire. At ferry links in the Middle Sogn from Vangsnes to Hella and Dragsvik, traffic is everything no been mona graduate.
– We have dialogue with NPRA and will assess the situation carefully, says Chief Operating Officer of Fjord1, Stian Hårklau , NRK.
There is generally a three ferries in communications between Vangsnes on the south side of the Sognefjord and Hella and Dragsvik on the north side.
LANGE Koara: On the ferry docks in the middle The parish has started by pressing form Koara as ein consequence of fire in Gudvanga Tunnel. Photo: NRK-Tip
These ferries also have a high level of traffic generally a but with Gudvanga Tunnel Stengd, being pushed extra large. Also Rv. 7 over Hardangervidda will get increased traffic ein consequence of the fire.
How long tunnel being Stengd is uncertain, but ifølgje fire chief David Skjerven in Voss, the infrastructure is in tunnel øydelagt.
Setting up additional ferries
Also tourism in the region has major problems and challenges after the fire in the tunnel. Tens of thousands of tourists are waiting to Flam and Gudvangen dei næraste weekday this, and many of dei should initially be transported by bus between dei two tourist constantly.
– No, we try to see as much as we can. We set up extra capacity tonight. There are many groups that have traveled by boat, while the bus deira standing on the wrong side of the tunnel. Therefore we set up extra retirement today with m / f Fanaråken, says Stig Jonny Buvik in reiar made “The Fjords”.
TOK welcoming tourists: Kaia Flam nappy currently used to take people who became evacuees from Gudvanga Tunnel. Photo: Halvor Farsund Storvik / NRK
1000 waiting for the bus
Dei has most of the traffic on the fjord between Flam and Gudvangen, and for the second time in two years they experience that the road between dei two constantly being Stengd due to fire.
– There were over 1,000 people in Gudvangen då it was at its worst. There were many who were going back to Flam to be with cruise ships, which framleis opposition here. It will then instead of going to Vik, and will then be cruisegjestane was applied over Vikafjellet, says Buvik NRK.
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