ENA-SAN TUNNEL PROJECT OF CHUO EXPRESSWAY

A DESCRIPTION IS GIVEN OF THE 8,500M ENA-SAN TUNNEL FORMING PART OF THE CHUO EXPRESSWAY, WHICH, WHEN COMPLETED IN 1974, WILL BE THE SECOND LONGEST ROAD TUNNEL IN THE WORLD. DETAILS ARE GIVEN OF GEOLOGICAL CONDITIONS, EXCAVATION EQUIPMENT AND VENTILATION FACILITIES THAT WILL BE PROVIDED. /TRRL/

• Corporate Authors:

  Japan Society of Civil Engineers

  1-chome, Yotsuya, Shinjuku-ku
  Tokyo,   Japan  160-0004
• Authors:
  • TAJIMA, T
• Publication Date: 1970

Language

• English

Media Info

• Features: Figures; Photos; Tables;
• Pagination: p. 103-10
• Serial:
  • Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Journal
  • Volume: 9
  • Publisher: Japan Society of Civil Engineers

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Construction management; Excavating equipment; Excavation and tunneling; Geological surveying; Highways; Tunnels; Ventilation systems
• Old TRIS Terms: Geologic investigations
• Subject Areas: Bridges and other structures; Construction; Highways;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00210224
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transport and Road Research Laboratory (TRRL)
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Dec 11 2003 12:00AM