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Breakthrough for Sants-La Sagrera tunnel in Barcelona

13/08/2011
Breakthrough for Sants-La Sagrera tunnel in BarcelonaOn the Madrid-Barcelona-French border high-speed railway line, the 11.5 m-diameter Herrenknecht TBM Barcino reached the exit shaft on 26.07.2011 after boring 5.1 km of the 5.8 km-long Sants-La Sagrera tunnel. The TBM has installed 19,824 segments for a total of 2,832 lining rings. The investment for this section is more than EUR179.3 million. For more details click here and es/20. Visit www.adif.es and www.herrenknecht.com. 32/11.



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