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Poland plans projected tunnel

A new tunnel project is planned for Poland. The project will improve traffic links for the town of Swinoujscie. Italian firm Technital has won the tender process to handle hydro-geological work as well as the design of the tunnel. This portion should be complete by the end of 2015 and the construction work can then follow after.
February 5, 2015 Read time: 1 min
A new tunnel project is planned for Poland. The project will improve traffic links for the town of Swinoujscie. Italian firm Technital has won the tender process to handle hydro-geological work as well as the design of the tunnel. This portion should be complete by the end of 2015 and the construction work can then follow after.

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