On Sunday, the tunnel and the new main road in Hafnarfjörður will be inaugurated

At 13.30 on Sunday, the Harbor Road and the Húsareyn Tunnel will be opened.

The Harbor Road and Tunnel will be the new main road around Hoyvík and the harbour, now that the East Iceland Tunnel has been put into operation.

In this connection, a celebration will be held at the tunnel mouth at Marknagilsvegur, where Elsa Berg, Mayor of the Municipality of Torshavn, and Jón Sigurðsson, CEO of Articon, will give speeches – and then Bergur Robert Dam Jensen, Chairman of the Technical Committee of the City Council of Torshavn, will cut the rope.After that, it will be open for people to walk, run, roll or cycle through the Húsareyn tunnel and along the new Havnarvegur. Inside the tunnel Jóhan Hentze will play a concert

The tour, which is about 4 kilometers, ends in the big hall at Tjarnir, where a drink will be served.

And at 15.30 the Harbor Road and the Húsareyn Tunnel will open to public traffic, says the city council.