Tunnel Linking Denmark and Germany Sees First Element Placed on the Seabed
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The sinking of a 217-meter-long, 73,500-ton tunnel element took just over 14 hours. Now 88 more are waiting.
The first tunnel element for the 18-kilometer-long Fehmarn Tunnel is now in place on the seabed.
The first segment of the tunnel between Denmark and Germany is on the spot after a multi-day maneuver. 88 are missing now.
Tunnel linking Denmark and Germany sees first element placed on the seabed
The first of 89 concrete elements for the Fehmarn Belt tunnel connecting Denmark and Germany was successfully placed on the seabed off the coast of Rødbyhavn, Lolland, on Thursday morning. According to Sund & Bælt, the operation to position the 217-meter-long, 73,500-ton element began Monday evening, with the immersion process taking approximately 14 hours. The […]
Three days of tension, then relief: The first concrete element of the Fehmarnbelt tunnel lies at the bottom of the Baltic Sea. 88 others follow. When the building is finished, travel to and from Scandinavia is much faster.
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