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Toulon tunnel – DREAL Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur

Some numbers

South tube: Total length of the structure: 3,395 m. Bored tunnel length: 1,818 m

Security device

  • emergency exits spaced approximately 200 m each
    • direct outward
    • intertube branches (8 pedestrian branches and 3 emergency vehicle branches)
  • safety niches in the tunnel and one additional at each end (outside the tunnel) spaced approximately 140 m apart

CCTV and information system

  • monitoring panels
  • variable message signs placed every 400 to 600 meters
  • The different road signs
  • A radiating cable providing FM band broadcasting with overlay of emergency messages and operation of mobile phones in the tunnel.

Files for download:


Lifespan of the structure: 100 years minimum

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