INFRASTRUCTURE

Veidekke Entreprenør's giant tunnelling project

New double-track railway tunnel from Drammen to Kobbervikdalen in Norway built with Epiroc machines

Eight underground Epiroc machines including Boomer XE3C, Boomer E2C and Scooptram ST18 have been at work on the Drammen to Kobbervikdalen tunnel project

Eight underground Epiroc machines including Boomer XE3C, Boomer E2C and Scooptram ST18 have been at work on the Drammen to Kobbervikdalen tunnel project | Credits: Nils Maudal

When the double track from Drammen to Kobbervikdalen opens to traffic in late 2025, it will be possible to run four trains an hour each way between Tønsberg and Oslo. With associated transverse and evacuation...

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