Representing the Swiss Underground Community, the Swiss Tunnelling Society picked up the NCE International Tunnelling Award for the Project Gotthard...
Compared to 2-track tunnels, single-track long tunnels with a slab track, which can also be used by emergency vehicles, fulfil the highest demands for...
The Asian city state of Singapore has experienced an enormous economic growth over the past few years. The requirements placed on the transportation...
On the occasion of the IUT ’11 Underground Fair from September 14 to 15, 2011, an accompanying seminar on “Tunnel Redevelopment and Renovation” will...
The Weinberg Tunnel in Zurich, part of Swiss Federal Railways’ “Diameter Line Project”, was successfully broken through on 22nd November 2010. After...
According to present planning a new part-section of the A52 from the Essen-East junction linking up with the A42 at the current Essen-North motorway...
The Gotthard Road Tunnel (GRT), just under 17 km in length and part of the Swiss freeway system, opened to traffic in 1980, and used by more than 160...
In the Essen Underground system the old covers for cable troughs made of timber and concrete slabs were replaced by special glass fibre light concrete...
Europe’s largest artificial lake landscape and a new tourist region are being created where formerly excavators won brown coal by opencast mining: the...
