Genoa harbour crossing
The Genoa harbour crossing is a project concerning an approximately 4 km long road connection through the port of Genoa with 4 junctions to the city.
Project description
The harbour crossing is design as a bored or immersed tunnel and is suitable for 2 times 3 lanes road traffic.Scope of work
Study and preliminary design of the harbour crossing in Genoa, Italy
In the study several solutions are considered for a tunnel (immersed and bored), including ramps, viaducts and junctions to the city road network. In the study the different alignments and designs are compared. In co-operation with the Client, a decision was made for the solutions to be taken into account in the preliminary design. During the preliminary design both a bored and immersed tunnel are considered. The following aspects are designed and taken into account:
- Alignment
- Construction of tunnel, shafts, ramps and viaducts, incl. M&E works
- Constructions works
- Junctions to city roads
- Costs estimate
- Environmental study
Project facts Genoa harbour crossing
- ClientTunnel di Genova
- LocationGenoa
- In co-operationHigh Point Rendel, Technital, d'Appolonia
- Project duration2003 - 2006
- CountryItaly
- Project phasePreliminary design
