CONSTRUCTION OF LOWARI RAIL TUNNEL PROJECT. SOUTH PLATFORM AND SOUTH LINK ACCESS ROAD, NORTH PLATFORM AND NORTH LINK ACCESS ROAD

Employment: NATIONAL HIGHWAY AUTHORITY, ISLAMABAD PAKISTAN

Summary:  The Project is located in Chitral NWFP.

Critical Quantities:

Length of Tunnel – 8.7 KM

Dia of Tunnel – 9.82 M

General Excavation – 27.0 MILLION FT³

Tunnel Excavation – 16.0 MILLION FT³

Embankment Filling – 1.6 MILLION FT³

Rock, Cone & Self Bolts – 48,955 NO

Lattice Girders – 315 TON

Steel Reinforcement – 4500 TON

Welded Mesh – 1,365 TON

Tunnel Concrete Lining – 2.0 MILLION FT²

Concrete – 2.7 MILLION FT³

Asphaltic Concrete – 1.5 MILLION FT³