Ellingsoy Tunnel
Norway · Rv658 · 3.5 km
What this restriction means
ADR assigns every tunnel a restriction category from A (no restrictions) to E (the strictest).
Closed to loads that could also cause a large fire — most flammable liquids and gases, on top of category C. Marked with a 'D' sign.
Official ADR wording
Restriction for the carriage of dangerous goods which may lead to a very large explosion, a large explosion, a large toxic release or a large fire. Covers all goods restricted in category C, plus: Class 1 Division 1.3 (groups C and G); Class 2 codes F, FC, T, TF, TC, TO, TFC, TOC; Class 3 UN 3528; Class 4.1 self-reactive substances types C, D, E, F and UN 2956, 3241, 3242, 3251, 3531, 3532, 3533, 3534; Class 5.2 organic peroxides types C, D, E, F; Class 6.1 PG I for codes TF1, TFC, TFW and UN 3507, plus toxic-by-inhalation entries with special provision 354 and UN 3381 to 3390; Class 8 PG I for codes CT1, CFT, COT; Class 9 codes M9 and M10. When carried in bulk or in tanks: Class 3; Class 4.2 PG II; Class 4.3 PG II; Class 6.1 PG II and PG III for code TF2; Class 8 PG I for codes CF1, CFT, CW1 and PG II for codes CF1, CFT; Class 9 codes M2 and M3.
Which cargo is affected
Category D tunnels are the most common restriction level — they also exclude goods that could cause a large fire, covering most flammable classes.
Restrictions & provenance
Time-restricted
ADR category D applies kl. 07-09 and 14-18 daily; outside these windows no ADR tunnel restriction.
Underskilt D (supplementary plate D). ADR category D applies during kl. 07-09 and 14-18 daily; outside these windows no ADR tunnel restriction applies. Verbatim in Statens vegvesen veglist appendix 'Farlig gods i vegtunneler og på ferger': 'rv. 658 Ellingsøytunnelen utenfor Ålesund, Underskilt D, kl. 07-09 og 14-18'. Corroborated by DSB guidance: the rv. 658 chain is Norway's only ADR-restricted stretch.
Statens vegvesen (Norwegian Public Roads Administration)
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