Mobiliy hub Augsburg main station – eastern building area
Facts and Figures
| Company | PORR GmbH & Co. KGaA |
| Principal | Stadtwerke Augsburg Verkehrs GmbH |
| Location | Augsburg - Germany |
| Type | Tunneling |
| Runtime | 08.2012 - 04.2015 |
Improves public transport in Augsburg
The mobility hub Augsburg (MDA = "Mobilitätsdrehscheibe Augsburg") has been an ongoing traffic project in Augsburg since 2007. The project consists of five sub-projects, the largest of which is the construction of tram lines 6 and 5 with the aim of making Augsburg's public transport more modern and attractive.
In the eastern construction area of the Augsburg mobility hub, PORR provided the following services, among others:
- Tramway tunnel in cut-and-cover construction over a length of 80m
- Cut-and-cover tramway tunnel over a length of 30m
- Portal structure for tramway tunnel
- Ramp construction for tramway tunnel over a length of 120m
- New installation of combined sewers
- Extensive relocation of ducts in the central station area with a length of 10.000 m
- New track construction for the Rheda City tram system, mass-spring system in some areas, approx. 500m
- New surface construction and dismantling measures
Technical data
- Tunnel cross-section: Rectangle 9 m x 5 m
- Excavation pit depth: approx. 15 m
- Concrete: 5.000 m³
- Reinforcing steel: 600 t
- Bored piles: 200 t DN600 and DN900
- Temporary pit system: 7,000 m²
- Earthworks: 30,000 m³
Large construction site in the centre of town
The cut-and-cover construction was realised by PORR in the eastern construction area
© PORR
Deep down
Numerous works for the eastern construction area were carried out far below street level
© PORR
With know-how and precision
In the eastern construction area, logistics were of utmost importance for all work
© PORR