The Trollheim Tunnel ( no, Trollheimstunnelen) is a proposed road

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which would run from

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to Todal, connecting

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and

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. The tunnel would be built as a

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, and make it possible to close the Kvanne–Rykkjem Ferry. As of 2009, the estimated cost of the project was 925 million

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, which would have to be partially financed by

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. The county council has prioritized the project second after the Nordøy Fixed Link. Construction may start as early as 2013.

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