COOOP leads the design of the Palm Jumeirah Tunnel, a ground-breaking infrastructure project in Dubai, UAE. With a project cost of AED 400 million and overseen by lead consultant Taisei Corporation, the tunnel serves as a vital link between the mainland and the iconic Palm Jumeirah islands. Spanning 1.5 kilometres, this submerged tunnel boasts a box section design, embodying innovative engineering solutions to ensure stability and durability.
COOOP's contributions extend beyond conventional design services, encompassing a comprehensive approach to address the unique challenges of submerged construction. The team focuses on designing for the stability of cofferdams, conducting seepage analysis, and crafting meticulous designs for sheet piles. By integrating advanced engineering principles, including Design for Behaviour, COOOP ensures that the Palm Jumeirah Tunnel not only meets functional requirements but also promotes safe and efficient transportation practices.
Furthermore, the project exemplifies COOOP's commitment to excellence in roads and tunnels engineering, setting new standards for infrastructure development in the UAE. As the Palm Jumeirah Tunnel emerges as a symbol of progress and innovation, COOOP's expertise continues to drive transformative change, enhancing connectivity and shaping the future of transportation in Dubai.
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