Case Study
METRO ALGIERS LINE 1, EXTENSION C, SECTION EL HARRACH-AIN NAADJA 2
METRO ALGIERS LINE 1, EXTENSION C, SECTION EL HARRACH-AIN NAADJA 2 Facts Project Description The contract includes 3.1 km metro line with two underground stations and one ground level station. The section's biggest part is a tunnel with 1,825 m long, excavated using the New Austrian Tunnelling Method (NATM). Furthermore the project comprises the construction of a 132 m wide bridge, retaining walls and open-cut tunnelling. MAIN QUANTITIES: Reinforcing steel: approx. 15,000 to Concrete: approx. 180,000 m3 Formwork: approx. 170,000 m2 Pre-fabricated section (T-Binder): approx. 8,500 m (approx. 500 pcs.) Anchors: approx. 64,000 m Bored piles: approx. 36,000 m Earthworks: approx. 560,000 m3 JetGrouting: approx. 65,000 m3 City/Country Algier / Algeria Client Entreprise Métro d'Alger