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Germany, Baden Wuerttemberg

de/22

High Speed Railway

Closing Date: 01/07/2013

Invitation to tender by negotiated procedure, deadline 01.07.2013, for engineering services for lots PA 2.3, length 21 km, with 2 km in tunnel; PA 2.4, length 7 km, with the 6 km-long bi-tube ... ......Full Information

Norway, Hordaland

no/152

Bergen sewage treatment

Closing Date: 12/08/2013

Invitation to tender using negotiated procedure, deadline 12.08.2013, for contract B1 EEA 036-2012 construction work to upgrade Flesland sewage treatment plant located in underground halls and ... ......Full Information

India, Bangalore

in/54

Metro

Closing Date: 12/08/2013

International competitive bid tender, deadline 12.08.2013, for the construction contract of architectural finishing and landscaping works for two underground metro stations in east-west corridor ... ......Full Information

China, Hong Kong

cn/66

Road bypass

Closing Date: 02/08/2013

Hong Kong Highways Department has invited tenders, deadline 02.08.2013, for the Central – Wan Chai Bypass – Tunnel Buildings, Systems and Fittings, and Works Associated with Tunnel ... ......Full Information

France, Brittany

fr/15

Metro

Closing Date: 27/08/2013

Open invitation to tender, deadline 27.08.2013, for interiors of Mabilais, Colombier and Saint-Germain stations (Lot 5) for Line B of the driverless light metro in Rennes. Duration of contract 68 ... ......Full Information

Norway, Trondheim

no/191

Sewerage

Closing Date: 16/08/2013

Open invitation to tender, deadline 16.08.2013, for rebuilding of 1 km-long Ladebekken culvert, mainly by tunneling with 1.6 m-diameter concrete pipes. Duration of contract 16.09.2013 to 13.05.2015. ... ......Full Information

Norway, Hordaland

no/123

Railway

Closing Date: 16/08/2013

Invitation to tender by negotiated procedure, deadline 16.08.2013, for contract UUT 21 New Ulriken railway tunnel, the largest contract in the project Arna-Bergen, including tunnelling and securing ... ......Full Information

Norway, Oslo

no/86

High Speed Railway

Closing Date: 15/07/2013

Postponed from 19.06.2013 to 15.07.2013 the deadline of the negotiated invitation to tender for the excavation by hard rock shielded TBMs of the 19 km-long twin-tube rail tunnels between km 2.3 near ... ......Full Information

Sweden, Oresund Strait

se/33

Highway and Railway

Closing Date: 15/07/2013

Open call for tenders, deadline 15.07.2013, for new lamps for the Oresund Link tunnel. Duration of contract 19.08.2013 to 18.08.2015. The agreement may be renewed for two years, 12 months at a time. ... ......Full Information

Denmark, Oresund Strait

dk/18

Highway and Railway

Closing Date: 15/07/2013

Open call for tenders, deadline 15.07.2013, for new lamps for the Oresund Link tunnel. Duration of contract 19.08.2013 to 18.08.2015. The agreement may be renewed for two years, 12 months at a time. ... ......Full Information

Sweden, Oresund Strait

se/33

Highway and Railway

Closing Date: 01/07/2013

Open call for tenders, deadline 01.07.2013, for engineering consultancy and project management for refurbishment, upgrading and improvements of equipment of the Oresund Link, 4 km-long tunnel ... ......Full Information

Denmark, Oresund Strait

dk/18

Highway and Railway

Closing Date: 01/07/2013

Open call for tenders, deadline 01.07.2013, for engineering consultancy and project management for refurbishment, upgrading and improvements of equipment of the Oresund Link, 4 km-long tunnel ... ......Full Information

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Industry News

RETC in Washington, DC

RETC in Washington, DC

The 2013 Rapid Excavation & Tunneling conference and exhibition takes place June 23-26th at Marriott Wardman Park, Washington, DC. ...Full Story

Work starts on SS 223

On 14.06.2013 Anas started work on the four-lane adaptation of the 11.56 km Lanzo-Ornate section in Civitella Paganico ...Full Story

Kaiserstuhl tunnel approval

On 14.06.2013, the Swiss Federal Council approved the 3.8 km-long extension of Bruenigstrasse, ...Full Story

CIFA at WTC2013

At WTC2013 in Geneva earlier this month, the three-floor exhibition was fully sold out with more than 100 exhibitors. Some 1,500 visitors attended the event. ...Full Story

ES Rubber at Delhi metro

ES Rubber at Delhi metro

The India representative for Ein Shemer, Trikausch India Pvt Ltd, has been working on two significant sections of Delhi metro with a total length of bored tunnels exceeding 18 km. ...Full Story

Mapei at WTC2013

Mapei at WTC2013

WTC2013 was a successful congress, with more than 1,800 participants, some 110 exhibitors and several very well attended social events. ...Full Story

Moscow metro breakthrough

Moscow metro breakthrough

On Friday 24.05.2013 the first of three Robbins EPBs excavating the Moscow Metro made its breakthrough. ...Full Story

High-level endorsement for ES Rubber

High-level endorsement for ES Rubber

For a number of years, Ein Shemer Rubber (ES) has participated in the programme of the Office of the Chief Scientist, Ministry of Economy in Israel. ...Full Story

Pedemontana update

The east tube of the Morazzone rock tunnel (GN71) is 2,089.7 m-long from P.K. 2+899.00 to P.K. 0+809.30. ...Full Story

Legacy Way TBM reaches Kelvin Grove

Legacy Way TBM reaches Kelvin Grove

Legacy Way, or Northern Link as it was formerly known, is Brisbane City Council’s 4.6 km-long road tunnel that will connect the Western Freeway ...Full Story

Video of San Francisco TBM

Robbins has produced its latest video of time-lapse assembly of the first of two mixed ground EPBs for San Francisco Central Subway where they will excavate tight turns under low cover ...Full Story

Lubian tunnel start

Lubian tunnel start

On 30.04.2014 drill/blast excavation started on the1,710 m with 106 m in cut/cover right tube of the Lubian tunnel on the Madrid-Galicia high speed railway. ...Full Story

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Latest Awards

Switzerland, Cantons of Zurich and Schaffhausen

ch/66

Motorways

LBP AG El. tech. Beratung und Projektierung of Zurich secured the EUR808,015 contract for the design and management of safety improvement in the tunnels Fasenstaub (1,459 m) and Cholfirst (1,260 m) ... ......Full Information

Iraq, Kurdistan

iq/11

Highway

Limak group secured the EUR102 million contract, duration 30 months, to design and construct the 3,690 m Gali Zakho 2-by-2 lane highway tunnel. When completed, Gali Zakho tunnel will enable a safe ... ......Full Information

Saudi Arabia, Riyadh

sa/13

Metro

The following three consortia submitted technical and financial offers for a turnkey contract to design, build and equip Phase 1 of the Riyadh light metro: Consortium 1, leader Vinci Construction ... ......Full Information

Germany, Karlsruhe

de/54

Railway

Prior information procedure for construction of the 4,270 m bi-tube, single-track Rastatt tunnel, with 470 m in cut/cover, on Karlsruhe-Basel line. Contract starts 01.09.2014 for completion ... ......Full Information

Sweden, National

se/41

Road and railway

The companies Reinertsen Sweden AB, Vectura Consulting AB, WSP Sweden G2 Brokonsult AB, Bridge and Civil Engineering AB and Centerlof Holmberg & AB secured the contract for general management ... ......Full Information

Serbia, Nis

rs/11

Highway

Aktor SA of Athens secured the EUR73.28 million contract for the 16.65km Stanicenje -Pirot (East) section (Lot 2) of the highway E-80 Ciflik-Pirot, including twin-tube, two-lane tunnels Sopot (185 ... ......Full Information

Italy, South Tyrol

it/163

Road

The Austrian K.E.M. Montage GmbH of Keutschach secured the EUR256,000 contract for the delivery and installation of communication systems in the tunnel on the North West Merano bypass. Work to be ... ......Full Information

United States, Washington

us/42

Seattle Light Rail

Apparent low bid of EUR332.420 million (USD440.321 million) received from JCM Northlink LLC, a JV of Jay Dee, Frank Coluccio and Michels, for Northgate Link Extension Contract N125 - TBM Tunnels (UW ... ......Full Information

Italy, Milan

it/16

Metro

Mosconi of Edolo (BS) secured the EUR1.54 million contract, excluding VAT, for waterproofing work in tunnels and stations of the Milan metro lines 1, 2 and 3. Contact ATM SpA, Milan, tel +39 02 ... ......Full Information

United Kingdom, Liverpool

uk/45

Road

Peek Traffic Ltd of Basingstoke secured the EUR631,058 contract, excluding VAT, for Automatic Incident Detection System in Mersey tunnels. Contact Merseytravel, att.n Mrs Sue Moss, Liverpool, tel ... ......Full Information

Norway, Akershus

no/186

Road

Oneco Samferdsel AS of Grimstad secured the EUR7.84 million contract, excluding VAT, for operation and maintenance of electrical installations mainly in 33 tunnels in Oslo, Asker and Baerum during ... ......Full Information

Qatar, Doha

qt/13

Metro

The JV led by Impregilo SpA (Italy) and including SK Engineering & Construction Co Ltd (Korea) and Galfar AI Misnad Engineering & Contracting W.L.L. (Oman) secured the EUR1.73 billion ... ......Full Information

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News Feed

Turkish company to build Gali Zakho tunnel in N. Iraq

Limak Construction Company issued a statement on Thursday that the ground breaking ceremony for Gali Zakho tunnel was held with the presence of Prime Minister of the ... Full Story

Tunnel machine Annabell gives fright at Legacy Way breakthrough

GATHERED dignitaries, media and workers were left a little dusty on Thursday when the breakthrough of the Legacy Way tunnel's second boring machine Annabell took an ... Full Story

Timelapse of Seattle's tunnel boring machine

Construction crews are getting the tunnel boring machine ready to begin work under Seattle Full Story

Major breakthrough for Crossrail as tunnelling machine enters Canary Wharf station

The Crossrail project has celebrated its biggest milestone so far as one of its huge 1,000 tonne tunnelling machines has broken through into the new Canary Wharf ... Full Story

Power tunnel drives halfway to completion

Power tunnel drives halfway to completion. 21 May, 2013. Work on constructing 33km of tunnels for a new National Grid electricity network below London has reached the ... Full Story

Port Miami boring machine breaks ground

The giant boring machine that has traveled 8,400 feet under Biscayne Bay to create the twin tunnel chambers re-emerged Monday morning. Harriet, the hardworking Tunnel ... Full Story

'A great milestone': Port tunnel-digger emerges from the depths

On the same spot on the MacArthur Causeway median where a giant tunnel boring machine began digging the tunnel to PortMiami on Nov. 11, 2011, the excavation ended ... Full Story

Pieces of Central Subway boring machine arrive in SF

The first two pieces of a massive tunnel boring machine have arrived in San Francisco for the new Central Subway project. The tunnel is going to run from the Caltrain ... Full Story

Santos harnesses tech-heavy tunnel maker

"We have a guidance system on the [tunnel boring] machine which brings the survey in and it runs in via lasers into [the] operator's position," Thiess general manager ... Full Story

Uphill tunnel breakthrough in Switzerland

Construction of two inclined headrace tunnels for a new pumped storage power plant in Switzerland has just been completed with breakthrough of the tunnel boring machine ... Full Story

Thousands flock to Two Tunnels opening

Thousands of cyclists and walkers flocked to Bath yesterday for the grand opening of the Two Tunnels Greenway. The route, which has been many years in the planning and ... Full Story

Giant highway tunnel cutter offloaded on Seattle waterfront

Likely 200% over budget and why could they not use a local tunnel boring machine  contractor like Robbins in Kent WA and keep the money for the work in the state. Not ... Full Story

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