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Project Overview

The Khellani Tunnel project is a critical infrastructure development aimed at improving road connectivity in the mountainous regions of Jammu & Kashmir. Designed to overcome geographical barriers and ensure safer, faster transit, the project reflects APCO’s expertise in executing tunnel infrastructure in complex and high-risk environments.

Located along a key highway corridor, the tunnel plays an important role in enhancing regional accessibility and strengthening transportation efficiency in the region.

Key Project Details

Location

Jammu & Kashmir, India

Client

NHIDCL

Project Type

Tunnel Infrastructure

Length

~2.419 km (approx.)

Scope

Tunnel construction including excavation, lining, and safety systems

Project Scope

The Khellani Tunnel project involved execution in a geologically sensitive and mountainous region, presenting multiple challenges:

Key scope elements include:
  • Unpredictable rock formations and terrain instability
  • High-altitude working conditions​
  • Limited accessibility for equipment and logistics
  • Need for strict safety protocols

Engineering Excellence

APCO adopted a structured and technically advanced approach to ensure efficient execution:

Detailed geological assessments and planning
Controlled excavation using drill and blast methodology
High-altitude construction & safety management.

Infrastructure Impact

The Khellani Tunnel significantly contributes to:

Improved connectivity in Jammu & Kashmir.

Reduced travel time and safer transit

Enhanced accessibility to remote regions

Strengthening regional infrastructure

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Project Results & Impact

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