摘要:The section Mitholz of the L tschberg Alp - Transit tunnel consists basically of 3 drill & blast advances with a cross section of 63 - 69m2 and a total length of 25 km.The high - performance back - up installation in use distinguishes itself by the following substantial innovations:The joint venture SATCO ( STRABAG AG, Rothpletz, Lienhard & Cie. , Walo Bertschinger AG, Vinci Construction,Skanska Europe AB), the c ontractor in charge, is achieving very high rates of advance, thanks to the high - performance back - up installations.- The chosen heading system has a positive effect on the entire construction program. Supplementary work can be done within the planned time schedule - Owing to the excellent performance, the joint venture SATCO is ahead on the construction program by about 700m.- The high rates of advance result for the customer in a positive return on investment - The installed equipment results in a higher safety at the workplace for the workers