Klimkovice highway tunnel
Project started in June 2005 and completed in 2006.
Project type: Highway tunnel.
Location: Ostrava, Czech Republic.
Description:
Tunnel on czech highway D5.
The length of the tunnel is Tunnel A (Brno - Ostrava) is 1076 m length (857 m of mined part) and tunnel B (Ostrava - Brno) is 1088 m length (868 m of mined part).m
for a cross section of 70m2.
Technology:
NATM (New Austria Tunneling Method) sequential method - drill and blast.
Additionnal informations
Two uni-direction two lines tunnel tubes, with emergency lanes. A and B tunnel will be interconnected by 5 crosscuts passable. Every 150 meter are situated emergency niches. In the middle of the tunnel is a 40 meter length emergency bay which will allow big vehicles to turn..