Design and construction techniques of fifth longest railroad tunnel in world; tunnel is double-line structure over 8 1/2 mt long, and is equipped with a-c traction overhead wiring; its construction was completed after 4 1/2-yr battle against geological conditions involving gushing water at frequent intervals.


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    Title :

    Construction of Hokuriku tunnel, Japanese national railways


    Additional title:

    Ry Gaz


    Published in:

    Railway Gazette ; 117 , n 23


    Publication date :

    1962


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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