Al Khobar Water Intake Tunnel

TOTAL IMMERSED LENGTH: 549 m
FABRICATION METHOD:
Single-use sheet-pile casting basin adjacent to coast in
ocean.
immersed
Al Khobar,
Saudi Arabia
s35a
Hyundai, South Korea
Parsons Brinckerhoff
183m
549m

Project construction

1982-04-30
3
Three tubes
Fast-track plans and specifications produced in five weeks.
Single-use sheet-pile casting basin adjacent to coast in
ocean
Positioned using survey towers on roof and lowered into trench
Screeded gravel (assumed)