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Tunneling

Fv17 Liafjellet – Olvikvatnet

Lurøy, Nordland, Norway / 09.2016 - 12.2019

Since the former road around Liafjellet had been exposed to landslides, PNC Norge AS built a completely new road through Liafjellet on behalf of Nordland County Municipality. The project included about

Photo: three tunneling workers in working clothes and helmet walking towards a dark rock face, an excavator and a tunnel wall sprayed with concrete in the background

Facts & Figures

Company

PNC Norge AS

Type

Tunneling, Road construction, Bridge construction

Runtime

09.2016 - 12.2019

Principal
Statens Vegvesen / Nordland Fylkeskommune

Drill and blast in the north

1900m tunnel works through Liafjell, about 400m tunnel works through Bakliholt as well as a landfill and bridge over Olvikvatnet. In total, the project stretched 5.5km.

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Photo: three tunneling workers in working clothes and helmet walking towards a dark rock face, an excavator and a tunnel wall sprayed with concrete in the background Photo: two excavators digging underground in front of a dark rock face, sprayed concrete on the tunnel ceiling. Photo: worker in working clothes and helmet looking at the arm of a hydraulic excavator in a cavern.
Photo: construction site along a road to a tunnel entrance in woody mountain slope covered in fog. Photo: PNC-branded village of construction site containers and temporary buildings in overgrown rocky terrain.