General Information
| Other name(s): | Elbtunnel (4. Röhre) |
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| Beginning of works: | 1995 |
| Completion: | 28 October 2002 |
| Status: | in use |
Project Type
| Structure: |
Tunnel |
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| Function / usage: |
Road tunnel |
| Construction method: |
Tunnel shield |
Location
| Location: |
Hamburg-Othmarschen, Hamburg, Germany Hamburg-Waltershof, Hamburg, Germany |
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| For: |
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| Underneath of: |
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| Part of: | |
| Next to: |
Elbe Tunnel (1st to 3rd Tubes) (1975)
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| Coordinates: | 53° 32' 8" N 9° 55' 51" E |
| Coordinates: | 53° 33' 13" N 9° 53' 50" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| total length | 3 100.75 m | |
| length of bored tunnels | 2 561 m | |
| number of lanes | 2 | |
| roadway / carriageway width | 2 x 3.75 m + 2.00 m | |
| TBM | length | ca. 60 m |
| total weight | 2 600 t | |
| exterior diameter | 14.20 m | |
| tubbings | width | ø 2.00 m |
| length | max. 5.30 m | |
| weight | ca. max. 18 t | |
| thickness | 70 cm | |
| number | 11 520 | |
| tube | clear interior profile | 10.50 m x 4.90 m |
| interior diameter | 12.35 m | |
| exterior diameter | 13.75 m |
Quantities
| concrete volume | 93 500 m³ | |
| excavated material | 550 000 m³ |
Cost
| cost of construction | Euro 760 000 000 |
Materials
| tunnel structure |
precast concrete
reinforced concrete |
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Chronology
| October 1995 | Construction begins. |
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| October 2002 | Completion. |
Participants
Owner
Client
Design
Structural engineering
Construction engineers
Geotechnical engineering
Checking engineering
- Ingenieurbüro Dr. Binnewies (tunnel)
- Ingenieurbüro Jörss - Blunck - Ordemann (south ramp)
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Windels Timm Morgen
- Günter Timm (checking engineer)
Construction
Co-contractor
- Bilfinger Berger SE (tunnel)
- Dyckerhoff & Widmann AG (tunnel)
- Ed. Züblin AG (tunnel)
- G + K Spezialtiefbau GmbH (south ramp)
- Gebr. Echterhoff GmbH & Co. KG (south ramp)
- Heilit-Wörner Bau AG (south ramp)
- Heitkamp GmbH (tunnel)
- HOCHTIEF AG (tunnel)
- Meyer & John GmbH & Co. (north ramp)
- Peter Geisler Tiefbauunternehmen GmbH (north ramp)
- Philipp Holzmann AG (tunnel)
- Preusse Baubetriebe GmbH (south ramp)
- Wayss & Freytag (tunnel)
- Wiemer & Trachte (north ramp)
Subcontractor
Formwork
Tunnel equipment
Relevant Web Sites
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Relevant Publications
- (2000): Breakthrough for the Fourth Elbe Tunnel. In: Felsbau, v. 18, n. 2 ( 2000), pp. 55.
- Brücken und Tunnel der Bundesfernstraßen 2003. Deutscher Bundes-Verlag, Cologne (Germany), 2003, pp. 185-204.
- (2000): The Fourth Tube of the Elbe Tunnel - A New Dimension in Tunnelling. Presented at: IABSE Congress: Structural Engineering for Meeting Urban Transportation Challenges, Lucerne, Switzerland, 18-21 September 2000, pp. 790-797.
- (2010): Hamburgs dunkle Welten. Der geheimnisvolle Untergrund der Hansestadt. 2nd edition, Christoph Links Verlag GmbH, Berlin (Germany), ISBN 978-3-86153-589-8, pp. 40.
- (2012): Mechanised Shield Tunnelling. 2nd edition, Wilhelm Ernst & Sohn Verlag für Architektur und technische Wissenschaften GmbH, Berlin (Germany), ISBN 978-3-433-02995-4, pp. 247.
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20000630 - Published on:
09/03/2000 - Last updated on:
28/05/2021
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