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The Old Schlüchtern Tunnel is a rail tunnel on the main Frankfurt-Fulda line. It is 3,575 m long and was opened in 1914. Plans were made to completely renew the tunnel following...
The approx. 4.8 km long, twin-track Weinberg Tunnel with parallel escape and evacuation tunnel and the underground through station Löwenstrasse [1] has 4 tracks and two 420 m long central platforms...
The A2 motorway, the so-called Gotthard route, is one of the most important north-south transport arteries in Europe and one of Switzerland’s busiest motorways: Thousands of car and lorry drivers...
Stuttgart’s Heslach Tunnel is the longest urban bi-directional tunnel in Germany. Around 50,000 vehicles use the centrally sited tunnel on a daily basis. It links the federal highway 14 with the...
Peri GmbH presented new system components and manifold further developments for formwork and scaffolding technique at the 2103 bauma. The tunnel formwork carriage on display were also distinguished by...
Six TBMs including three Robbins EPBs are tackling on this project in the underground of Mexico. The emergency project is needed urgently to prevent potential flooding of Mexico City’s wastewater...
In the world-wide production of electricity, hydropower is in third place after coal and oil&gas. Therefore it is the most important renewable energy source and makes a significant contribution to the...
In April 2012, work started on one of the most ambitious construction projects of Austria’s ÖBB-Infrastruktur AG: the New Semmering Base Tunnel. Scheduled for completion in 2024, the 27.3 km long...
The 4-lane Nordhavnsvej Tunnel is currently one of Copenhagen’s biggest construction projects and belongs to the Nordhavnsvej-Vej-og Tunnelenterprise major scheme. It underpasses the Danish capital...
Construction was executed accompanied by what must be a unique engineering geology investigation programme – for a project of this magnitude. It comprised rock mechanical lab tests as well as...
