Learn about the project and track its progress
The function of the transfer tunnel is to carry the river's diverted flow from the Rupert forebay into the Rupert tailbay. It is designed to handle a flow of 800 m3/s at a velocity of about 3.3 m/s.

| Length | 2,900 m |
|---|---|
| Height | 18.6 m |
| Width | 12.7 m |
© Hydro-Québec, 1996-2012. All rights reserved.