Thames Tunnel City London Country United Kingdom Client Crossrail Limited, London Contract type Design and build Construction period 2011 - 2018 As partner in a joint venture, HOCHTIEF Infrastructure was responsible from 2011 to 2015 for constructing two tunnels with a total length of about 5.5 kilometers beneath the River Thames in London. Our contract lot is part of a huge infrastructure project: From 2018 onwards, a new rail link will connect the west and east of the British capital. With an overall length of 118 kilometers, 21 of which will consist of tunnels, this link will, according to estimates, benefit some 1.5 million people. Our Engineering unit designed the critical cross passages and auxiliary structures for tunnel boring operations and also provided support during design and

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