Forchbahn of the tunnel in Zumikon

Location icon Zumikon, Switzerland
Ref #: 4640
Category: TRANSPORTATION

Construction

Yard From 2022 to 2024, both tracks will be completely replaced and new points with a larger radius will be installed. Instead of the existing track structure with ballast and wooden sleepers, a solid concrete track will be installed.
Location Zumikon, Switzerland
Subcategory TUNNEL
Application The Forchbahn tunnel between Waltikon and Neue Forch, built in the 1970s, was renovated. Damage to the building fabric as well as various modernisation works were necessary. The work was carried out during ongoing railway operations.
Start and finish date 2022/2024
Application Type Road maintenance and urban design
Installer companies Diamantbohr AG
Specialists involved Forchbahn AG
MAPEI Coordination Reto Stutz

Product used for the project

ADESILEX PG2
ADESILEX PG2
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