General Information
Name in local language: | Emmequerung |
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Completion: | 2004 |
Status: | in use |
Project Type
Function / usage: |
Railroad (railway) tunnel |
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Structure: |
Tunnel |
Construction method: |
Open cut methods Cut-and-cover method |
Location
Location: |
Kirchberg, Berne, Switzerland Rüdtligen-Alchenflüh, Berne, Switzerland |
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Underneath of: |
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Coordinates: | 47° 4' 46.22" N 7° 34' 16.40" E |
Coordinates: | 47° 5' 39.06" N 7° 34' 26.01" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
length | 1 639 m |
Quantities
concrete volume | 50 000 m³ | |
reinforcing steel | 7 300 t | |
volume of extracted material | 372 000 m³ | |
sheet piling | 30 000 m² | |
formwork | 94 000 m² | |
number of anchors | 1 000 |
Participants
Owner
Design
Structural engineering
Co-contractor
Formwork & shoring
Relevant Web Sites
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Relevant Publications
- Deckelbauweise mit Druckluftwasserhaltung. Innovative Bauweise beim Tunnel Emmequerung der Bahn 2000 Mattstetten-Rothnst: Erstellung des Tunnels bei Überdruck, um das Grundwasser fernzuhalten. In: TEC21, v. 127, n. 20 (18 May 2001), pp. 8-17. (2001):
- Influences of the Urban Environment on the Emme Tunnel. Presented at: IABSE Congress: Structural Engineering for Meeting Urban Transportation Challenges, Lucerne, Switzerland, 18-21 September 2000, pp. 798-807. (2000):
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20048904 - Published on:
01/11/2009 - Last updated on:
24/07/2014