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Rockfall Protection - Campomanes-Lena 2019

The León-Gijón railway line in Asturias protected by a ring-net barrier

Rockfall Protection - Campomanes-Lena 2019

Tunnel portal and rockfall barrier above

Rockfall Protection - Campomanes-Lena 2019

The barrier easily adepts to the ground

 

Systems

 

System length

160 m

 

Year of installation

2019

Initial situation

At the highly frequented León-Gijón railway line large blocks were a threat to the track and its users.

Description

A dynamic ring net barrier, an RXE-5000, 6 m high, was installed. This barrier is certified according to the new EAD 340059000106 and therefore has European Technical Evaluation and CE marking. Also, it is certified according to Swiss standards.

Country/Region

Spain

Customer

ADIF (Administrador de Infraestructuras Ferroviarias)

Contractor

Montaña Restauración Medioambiental, S.L.

Protected object

Railway

Corrosion protection

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