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London, United Kingdom2024Water Infrastructure
Thames Tideway East
A 6.9km deep tunnel intercepting combined sewer overflows, protecting the River Thames from 16 million tonnes of annual pollution.
A 6.9km deep tunnel intercepting combined sewer overflows, protecting the River Thames from 16 million tonnes of annual pollution.
The eastern section of London's super sewer, Tideway East, comprises a 7.2m internal diameter tunnel constructed at depths of 35-65m through complex London Clay and Lambeth Group geology. Seven drop shafts and two vortex drop structures manage hydraulic transitions. Real-time monitoring via fiber-optic distributed sensing ensures long-term asset performance.
Project Value
£1.1B
Tunnel Length
6.9 km
Tunnel Diameter
7.2 m
British Tunnelling Society - Project of the Year 2024
NCE Tunnelling Awards - Large Project Winner
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