Students will visit an active U2 underground construction site, gaining insight into the complex processes involved in large-scale urban infrastructure projects. The excursion will focus on construction methods for underground transport systems, including excavation techniques, structural systems, safety measures, and coordination within dense urban contexts.
The site visit will highlight the technical, logistical, and spatial challenges of building beneath the city, offering students a direct understanding of how engineering, architecture, and urban planning intersect in contemporary infrastructure development.
Location: Matzleinsdorfer Platz. The meeting point is behind the Shell gas station, Triester Straße 2a, 1100 Vienna
Date & Time: 12th of January, from 9.00 to 11.00