INFRASTRUCTURE

Crossing the Main-Danube-Canal with Tracto trenchless HDD-technology

When utility lines needed to be relocated under a canal from alongside a bridge which was due to be demolished, a GRUNDODRILL 28Nplus from Tracto proved to be up to job of drilling the extreme bore needed to carry them.

 The GRUNDODRILL28Nplus, the drill rod changing magazine and the drilling mud pond next to the Main-Danube Canal

The GRUNDODRILL28Nplus, the drill rod changing magazine and the drilling mud pond next to the Main-Danube Canal

The Main-Danube-Canal (MDC) runs over a length of 171km in Bavaria and connects the Main and Danube rivers from Bamberg to Fürth and Nuremberg to Kelheim. With its small but beautiful harbour, the town...

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