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Tunneling

Mobiliy hub
Augsburg main station – eastern building area

Augsburg, Germany / 08.2012 - 04.2015

Mobility hub Augsburg.

 

Photo: Building site in the city centre, PORR banners and construction machines, the area in the foreground is covered with tarpaulins

Facts & Figures


Company

PORR GmbH & Co. KGaA

Type

Tunneling

Runtime

08.2012 - 04.2015

Principal
Stadtwerke Augsburg Verkehrs GmbH

Improves public transport in Augsburg

In the eastern construction area of the Augsburg mobility hub, PORR provided the following services, among others:

  • Tramway tunnel in cut-and-cover construction over a length of 80m
  • Cut-and-cover tramway tunnel over a length of 30m
  • Portal structure for tramway tunnel    
  • Ramp construction for tramway tunnel over a length of 120m
  • New installation of combined sewers
  • Extensive relocation of ducts in the central station area with a length of 10.000 m
  • New track construction for the Rheda City tram system, mass-spring system in some areas, approx. 500m
  • New surface construction and dismantling measures

Technical data

  • Tunnel cross-section: Rectangle 9 m x 5 m
  • Excavation pit depth: approx. 15 m
  • Concrete: 5.000 m³
  • Reinforcing steel: 600 t
  • Bored piles: 200 t DN600 and DN900
  • Temporary pit system: 7,000 m²
  • Earthworks: 30,000 m³

What ultimately counts in the construction business is successfully completed projects. PORR has many of these.