CUT-AND-COVER AND BORED TUNNEL CONSTRUCTION ADOPTED BY LONDON TRANSPORT'S TUBE RAILWAY EXTENSION LONDON AIRPORT

Secant-piling and rubber-supported track decking techniques applied for the two-mile residential area combined with box construction and concrete-lined tunnels within the airport perimeter to suite surface conditions on the 3-1/2-mile extension of Piccadilly Line.

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• Corporate Authors:

  Broadfields (Technical Publishers) Limited

  Little Leighs
  Chelmsford, Essex CMB 1PM,   England 
• Publication Date: 1973-4

Media Info

• Pagination: 9 p.
• Serial:
  • Rail Engineering International
  • Volume: 3
  • Issue Number: 4
  • Publisher: De Rooi Publications
  • ISSN: 0141-4615

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Airport access; Rapid transit; Tunneling; Tunnels
• Identifier Terms: London Transport
• Subject Areas: Aviation; Bridges and other structures; Construction; Public Transportation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00046818
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Oct 18 1981 12:00AM