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Passau, Germany

Georgsberg tunnel

Tunneleingang in einen beleuchteten Tunnel.

Passau, Germany

Georgsberg tunnel

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Passau, Germany

Georgsberg tunnel

Technical data

Project description
  • Pedestrian and cycle tunnel
  • Length: 114.77 m, clear width: max. 6.45 m, clear height: approx. 4.22 m
  • Tunnel structure in double-shell construction, blasting with reinforced/unreinforced shotcrete shell and anchors to prevent post-cracking and deformation
  • Rain screen sealing with plastic sheeting and an elm drainage system
  • Reinforced concrete inner shell in the portal areas, with steel fibres in the mining control area
  • The carriageway is constructed on the open rock base
  • The north portal block is to be aligned with the embankment
  • The south portal will be redesigned with the ascent to the Georgsberg
Special feature
  • The most modern blasting technology will be used for the blasting, as the buildings extend to a minimum distance of 8 metres from the excavated embrasure, some of which is a historic building.
Construction method
  • Blasting
Geology
  • Slippery pearl gneiss
     

General data

Project

Georgsberg Tunnel Pedestrian and cycle path tunnel Georgsberg, Passau

Client

City of Passau

Contractor

Wayss & Freytag Ingenieurbau AG

Construction period

July 2023 to July 2024

Net construction sum

3.5 million €

  • Utilisation

    Infrastructure

  • Type

    Pedestrian and cycle tunnel

  • Length

    114,77 m

  • Type of construction

    Blasting drive

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