Korea Construction of Byeolnae Line (Extension of Line 8) Section 2
Summary
This is the construction of the Byeolnae Line 2 Shield Tunnel, which was carried out by crossing the Han River from Gangdong-gu, Seoul to Topyeong-dong, Guri-si. The second section of the star extension was constructed using the Shield Tunnel Method (Slurry Type). The site of Byeolnae Line 2 is 2,559m (rockbed) of shield excavation, 2,559m of invert concrete, and the construction scale of two horizontal tunnels.
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Begin 2018.04
Client City hall of the Seoul
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Location Seoul, Republic of Korea
Explanation Total excavation extension : L = 2,559.4 m (1 Slurry TBM)
- Excavation diameter : D=7,660 mm
- Merchant Marine Tunnel : L = 1,279.7 m
- Lower tunnel : L = 1,279.7 m
Evacuation connection passage (2 crossings)