Mulatos Tunnel – Bolombolo, Antioquia, Colombia
About the Customer
Company: Consorcio Suroeste
Project Location: Bolombolo, Antioquia, Colombia
Project Overview
As part of the 4th generation highways currently being built in Colombia, the Mulatos Tunnel is a portion of highway called Pacifico 2 which will connect the Department of Antioquia with the Coffee Triangle and the southwest of the country.
Project Requirements
- Tunnel lining through the rocky massif between the Mulatos and the Cauca rivers
- With a length of 2.4 Km and two vehicular passages
Formwork Used
Customer Benefits
- Because of the versatility of SUPER STUD® and REDI-RADIUS®, the contractor reused much of the same equipment for the connection tunnels once the road tunnel work was complete;
- EFCO systems and the engineering service.
- Onsite training proved to be of value to the project with respect to productivity and safety.
My satisfaction and gratitude to the EFCO team because they have been a great support.
-Eng. Edgar Parra, Project Director of Consorcio Suroeste
