Yellow River tunnel under construction in Jinan, China's Shandong-Xinhua

Yellow River tunnel under construction in Jinan, China's Shandong

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Editor: huaxia

2025-09-13 19:37:38

This photo shows the construction site of a Yellow River tunnel in Jinan, east China's Shandong Province, Sept. 12, 2025.

With an excavation diameter of 15.06 meters, a shield machine has bored 1,626 meters in the south line of the Yellow River tunnel in Jinan as of Friday.

The Yellow River tunnel has a total length of 3,888 meters, with 3,252 meters to be excavated using a shield machine. It is designed as a six-lane, bidirectional highway with a speed limit of 60 km per hour. (Xinhua/Xu Suhui)

Staff work at the construction site of a Yellow River tunnel in Jinan, east China's Shandong Province, Sept. 12, 2025.

With an excavation diameter of 15.06 meters, a shield machine has bored 1,626 meters in the south line of the Yellow River tunnel in Jinan as of Friday.

The Yellow River tunnel has a total length of 3,888 meters, with 3,252 meters to be excavated using a shield machine. It is designed as a six-lane, bidirectional highway with a speed limit of 60 km per hour. (Xinhua/Xu Suhui)

Staff work at the construction site of a Yellow River tunnel in Jinan, east China's Shandong Province, Sept. 12, 2025.

With an excavation diameter of 15.06 meters, a shield machine has bored 1,626 meters in the south line of the Yellow River tunnel in Jinan as of Friday.

The Yellow River tunnel has a total length of 3,888 meters, with 3,252 meters to be excavated using a shield machine. It is designed as a six-lane, bidirectional highway with a speed limit of 60 km per hour. (Xinhua/Xu Suhui)

Staff work at the construction site of a Yellow River tunnel in Jinan, east China's Shandong Province, Sept. 12, 2025.

With an excavation diameter of 15.06 meters, a shield machine has bored 1,626 meters in the south line of the Yellow River tunnel in Jinan as of Friday.

The Yellow River tunnel has a total length of 3,888 meters, with 3,252 meters to be excavated using a shield machine. It is designed as a six-lane, bidirectional highway with a speed limit of 60 km per hour. (Xinhua/Xu Suhui)

A man works at the construction site of a Yellow River tunnel in Jinan, east China's Shandong Province, Sept. 12, 2025.

With an excavation diameter of 15.06 meters, a shield machine has bored 1,626 meters in the south line of the Yellow River tunnel in Jinan as of Friday.

The Yellow River tunnel has a total length of 3,888 meters, with 3,252 meters to be excavated using a shield machine. It is designed as a six-lane, bidirectional highway with a speed limit of 60 km per hour. (Xinhua/Xu Suhui)

Staff work at the construction site of a Yellow River tunnel in Jinan, east China's Shandong Province, Sept. 12, 2025.

With an excavation diameter of 15.06 meters, a shield machine has bored 1,626 meters in the south line of the Yellow River tunnel in Jinan as of Friday.

The Yellow River tunnel has a total length of 3,888 meters, with 3,252 meters to be excavated using a shield machine. It is designed as a six-lane, bidirectional highway with a speed limit of 60 km per hour. (Xinhua/Xu Suhui)