Milan metro holed out

19/07/2013

On 18.07.2013 the fourth and last TBM, the S238 named Roberta driving the underground section between Monumentale and Tre Torri stations, reached Pozzo Orafi, in the CityLife area at Milan. The TBM, length 90 m, made a daily advance of 14.5 m. The third TBM, the S-388, reached Pozzo Orafi on 15.06.2013. The 12.6 km Bignami-San Siro section, with 19 stations, will be totally opened for Autumn, 2015. Click here and it/16 for tunnelbuilder archive. Visit www.metro-5.com. 29/13.