Technical specifications

Scope of work

  • 2 parallel tunnel tubes with a length of 1.645 km each, inner diameter 10,15 m; 6 cross passages driven under the protection of ground freezing; 2 access ramps, which at the same time function as start and target shafts, Passing under A4/A133 motorways incl. connection to existing infrastructure

Construction method

  • Single segmental lining, driven by a slurry shield, shield diameter: 11.32; reinforced concrete segments with a thickness of 40 cm

Geology

  • Quartenary fills of sands and coarse clays, interstratifications of peat and clay, Tertiary sands

General data

Project

Rotterdamsebaan Den Haag, Victory Boogie Woogie Tunnel, double tube road tunnel passing under the City of The Hague

Client

City of The Hague, represented by the project organization Rotterdamsebaan

Contractor

Combinatie Rotterdamsebaan, consisting of BAM Infra and Wayss & Freytag Ingenieurbau AG. The construction JV consists of BAM Infra, Wayss & Freytag Ingenieurbau and Volker Wessels

Construction period

December 2015 to July 2020

Construction costs

€ 301 million incl. 15 years of maintenance
Utilisation
Infrastructure
Type
Road tunnel, double-lane
Length
1,645 m
Construction Method
TBM Tunnelling with Hydroshield
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