Tunnel safety – do we behave in the right manner?
30 June 2008 | By Bernhard Kohl, Head of Linz Branch, Austria, ILF Consulting Engineers
Four years have passed since the European Directive 2004/54/EC on minimum safety requirements for tunnels in the Trans-European road network became effective in 2004. In almost all EU member states, the EU Directive considerably changed the legislative background of road tunnel safety as well as the relevant national technical guidelines.…