Palermo Metro Ring Completion - Politeama–Notarbartolo Lotto II
Sector: Mass Transit • Location: Palermo, Sicily, Italy
Source: Tunnel Business Magazine
The project involves the completion of the final section of Palermo's underground ring railway using a purpose-built Ø8.18m Earth Pressure Balance Tunnel Boring Machine (EPB TBM). The TBM will excavate 817 meters of tunnel through the historic center of Palermo, negotiating tight curves and variable ground conditions to connect Notarbartolo station with the port area and the historic center at Pol
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Mass Transit, Rail, Tunnel
- Location
- Palermo, Sicily, Italy
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Tunnel Business Magazine
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Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The project involves the completion of the final section of Palermo's underground ring railway using a purpose-built Ø8.18m Earth Pressure Balance Tunnel Boring Machine (EPB TBM). The TBM will excavate 817 meters of tunnel through the historic center of Palermo, negotiating tight curves and variable ground conditions to connect Notarbartolo station with the port area and the historic center at Politeama, enhancing metropolitan connectivity. |
Original sector | Transportation |
Location
Country | Italy |
State | Sicily |
City | Palermo |
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Source | Tunnel Business Magazine |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Mass Transit, Rail, Tunnel |
Article published date | 2026-05-03 |
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