Renewal of Pforzheimer Tunnel

Construction of the "Rheda 2000" slab track system

Pforzheimer Tunnel

Client

DB Netz AG

Project volume

EUR 8.5 million

Construction time

01/2018-09/2018

Services

Slab track construction (System Rheda 2000) in a double-tracked tunnel as well as on earth fill structures. Construction of a light Mass-Spring-System in the tunnel; earthworks, track works and specialized civil engineering.

909 m in a double tracked tunnel 

 

Construction work carried out:

  • Construction of 1898 m slab track (System Rheda 2000) in the new double tracked new "Pforzheimer Tunnel" and on earth fill structures
  • Construction of 598 m plane bedded Mass-spring-System within the new tunnel
  • Construction of transitions between slab track from the tunnel and earth fill structures
  • Construction of transitions between slab track and ballast track, drainage-, cablelaying-, erath and trackworks
  • Foundation and installation of a signal boom
  • Abutment safety device Hachelbrücke
  • Implementation plans for all services of VE 03, UiG + ZiE