From Seyðisfjörður. Fjarðagöng, estimated to cost around ISK 26 billion, would improve the connection between Seyðisfjörður and Fjarðabyggð, making the hospital in Neskaupstaður more accessible. Fjarðarheiði Tunnel, estimated at around ISK 44 billion, would shorten the route from Seyðisfjörður to Egilsstaðir and Fjarðabyggð and strengthen labor-market links.

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