INFRASTRUCTURE

Brenner Base Tunnel TBM reaches Italian-Austrian border for world's longest rail

Webuild has achieved an important milestone on the Mules construction site on the Italian side of the Brenner Base Tunnel. The TBM “Virginia” completed its excavation of the tunnel for the eastern line, arriving at the border with Austria.

 Lot 3A, which Webuild is working on, is part of the Brenner Base Tunnel is part of the project to quadruple Fortezza-Verona railway for strategic Munich-Verona corridor

Lot 3A, which Webuild is working on, is part of the Brenner Base Tunnel is part of the project to quadruple Fortezza-Verona railway for strategic Munich-Verona corridor

With this milestone, Webuild has completed 91% of the excavations on the Mules 2-3 section, which was the most challenging part of the entire project, commissioned by BBT SE, a public limited company created...

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