BrennerCongress 2014

International Infrastructure Symposium

The BrennerCongress 2014 was held in the new facilities at the Congress Messe Innsbruck fair and exhibition centre Quelle/credit: Klostermeier
The BrennerCongress 2014 was held in the new facilities at the Congress Messe Innsbruck fair and exhibition centre
Quelle/credit: Klostermeier
Schematic representation of the Brenner Base Tunnel Quelle/credit: BBT SE
Schematic representation of the Brenner Base Tunnel
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Martin Knights talked about the Early Contractor’s Involvement method (ECI) in the UK Quelle/credit: BBT SE
Martin Knights talked about the Early Contractor’s Involvement method (ECI) in the UK
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Prof. Dr.-Ing Holger Wallbaum presented the Norwegian infrastructure project “E39 – A coastal highway in Norway” Quelle/credit: BBT SE
Prof. Dr.-Ing Holger Wallbaum presented the Norwegian infrastructure project “E39 – A coastal highway in Norway”
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The congress was jointly chaired by Prof. Dr. Walter Purrer (left) und Prof. Dr. Konrad Bergmeister Quelle/credit: BBT SE
The congress was jointly chaired by Prof. Dr. Walter Purrer (left) und Prof. Dr. Konrad Bergmeister
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Wolf 2 construction site area Quelle/credit: BBT SE
Wolf 2 construction site area
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Excursion to the Wolf access tunnel Quelle/credit: Klostermeier
Excursion to the Wolf access tunnel
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Construction of the access tunnel Quelle/credit: BBT SE/Plattner
Construction of the access tunnel
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Advances have been achieved in the re-use of the excavated material Quelle/credit: Heidelberg Cement
Advances have been achieved in the re-use of the excavated material
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The 7th BrennerCongress held in late February 2014 was organised by the University of Innsbruck and the Bolzano Chamber of Engineers, in cooperation with the Galleria di Base del Brennero Brenner Basistunnel (BBT SE) company and Viatec (International Trade Fair for Transport Infrastructure in Alpine Regions). The Congress was jointly chaired by Prof. Dr. Konrad Bergmeister, of BBT SE and the University of Vienna, and Prof. Dr. Walter Purrer, of the University of Innsbruck.

Some three hundred participants – engineers, scientists, engineering clients and contractors – from a range of countries...

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