German Federal Parliament and #Berlin Senate Administration argue on #tunnel construction.
For over two years, the Federal Parliament administration has been blocking the plans for the underground extension of the S-Bahn line 21 from the main train station to Potsdamer Platz - because they don't want a tunnel near the Reichstag (parliament) building. They fear it would damage the historic building.
If the parliament gets its way, the costs would explode, the schedule would be waste and an already completed tunnel at Potsdamer Platz would have to be demolished.
https://www.tagesspiegel.de/berlin/verlaengerung-der-s-bahn-linie-21-bundestag-blockiert-ausbau-von-bahntunnel/25332050.html
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Weil der Bundestag den Bau eines Tunnels blockiert, droht ein Bau-Desaster. Die Kosten könnten explodieren und mehrjährige Verkehrssperrungen folgen.
Looking back the Cologne tunnel sinking, can you blame the Bundestag administrators?
"They are afraid that they will be swallowed up by the underground like the Cologne City Archives." , Two people died, valuable archival materials sank into water and mud. Previously, several buildings in the city of Cologne had been damaged by the construction of the underground tunnel.
Nach zwei Jahren Blockade durch den Bundestag gibt es eine Lösung für den S-Bahn-Tunnel unter dem Reichstagsgebäude. Sorgen der Bahn bestätigten sich nicht.
Berlin S21 Tunnel Construction: According to the Berliner Morgenpost, the Deutsche Bahn and the Bundestag administration have agreed on a route for the second construction phase of the S21 S-Bahn line under the Bundestag (Federal Parliament) building. "There is an amicable solution that both addresses the legitimate concerns of the Bundestag and gives Deutsche Bahn the opportunity to pursue the underground tunnel project.
Um den Verlauf der S-Bahn-Linie S21 unter dem Regierungsviertel wurde lange gerungen. Jetzt ist der Weg für den Bau frei.
Looking back the Cologne tunnel sinking, can you blame the Bundestag administrators?
"They are afraid that they will be swallowed up by the underground like the Cologne City Archives." , Two people died, valuable archival materials sank into water and mud. Previously, several buildings in the city of Cologne had been damaged by the construction of the underground tunnel.
Nach zwei Jahren Blockade durch den Bundestag gibt es eine Lösung für den S-Bahn-Tunnel unter dem Reichstagsgebäude. Sorgen der Bahn bestätigten sich nicht.
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Berlin S21 Tunnel Construction: According to the Berliner Morgenpost, the Deutsche Bahn and the Bundestag administration have agreed on a route for the second construction phase of the S21 S-Bahn line under the Bundestag (Federal Parliament) building. "There is an amicable solution that both addresses the legitimate concerns of the Bundestag and gives Deutsche Bahn the opportunity to pursue the underground tunnel project.
https://www.morgenpost.de/bezirke/mitte/article228045031/Loesung-fuer-S-Bahn-Tunnel-am-Reichstag-gefunden.html
S-Bahn S21: Lösung für Tunnel am Reichstag gefunden
www.morgenpost.deUm den Verlauf der S-Bahn-Linie S21 unter dem Regierungsviertel wurde lange gerungen. Jetzt ist der Weg für den Bau frei.