INFRASTRUCTURE

Webuild completes Casalnuovo Tunnel excavation on Naples-Bari Railway Line

First tunnel built in Italy with hyperbaric excavation now completed

During the construction of the Casalnuovo Tunnel workers entered the site by passing through a compensation chamber, where pressure was gradually raised to allow them to get used to the hyperbaric environment

During the construction of the Casalnuovo Tunnel workers entered the site by passing through a compensation chamber, where pressure was gradually raised to allow them to get used to the hyperbaric environment | Credits: Webuild

The high-speed/high-capacity Naples-Bari railway line has reached an important threshold, as the Casalnuovo Tunnel on the Naples-Cancello route has now been completed, built by Webuild on behalf of RFI...

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