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Sluiskil tunnel construction started

22/10/2011
Sluiskil tunnel construction startedOn 05.10.2011, after a period of preparatory work, construction of the east adit of the 1,330 m-long twin tube Sluiskil tunnel under the Ghent-Terneuzen Canal in the Province of Zeeland started. At the beginning of 2013, the TBM will commence boring. The deepest point of the tunnel is 30 m below sea level, external diameter of each tube 11 m. The contract was awarded to the JV BAM TBI in November, 2010. Click nl/26 and visit http://www.infrasite.nl/. 42/11.



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