Project Den Haag, The Netherlands

Koningstunnel

Constructing a tunnel according to the Polder technique

For the Koningstunnel in the Netherlands, BESIX constructed a road tunnel consisting of 2 tubes of 710 m long and a branch of 35 m long. The tunnel has 1 to 4 lanes and is 5,5m to 14,5 m wide. It has been designed according to the Polder technique, namely a reinforced concrete structure with floor between the remaining steel sheet piles with final water-proofed filling.

Project details

Project name

Koningstunnel

Category

Tunnels

Contract type

Build

Location

Den Haag, The Netherlands

Stakeholder(s)

BESIX Nederland

Client

Den Haag

Building Period

1996 - 2000

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