A Crucial Boost to Britain’s Largest Road Tunnel Project - On 16 June 2025, Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirmed an additional £590 million funding boost for the Lower Thames ...
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The WTC2026 planning committee would like to inform you that the deadline for the abstract submissions has been extended for a final time to June 30, 2025. The Congress will take place from 15 to 21 ...
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On 12 June 2025, the last part of the new Casacastalda tunnel was demolished as part of the works to widen the Valfabbrica SS 318 (Perugia-Ancona route) to four lanes: click here to watch ...
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ITEC 2025, which will take place on 23- 24 June 2025 at the Jeddah Hilton, Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) is a premier event aimed at advancing trenchless technology within Saudi Arabia’s rapidly developing infrastructure sector.
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The Norwegian Public Roads Administration has prepared an optimized proposal for adjusted exit and entry ramps from the Floyfjell road tunnel in Sandviken on the E39.
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HS2’s tunnelling team in London is one step closer to completing the capital’s Northolt Tunnel after the latest in a series of complex tunnelling breakthroughs.
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The procurement process for the construction of the Stad Ship tunnel has moved a step forward with the receipt of the first bids from all three prequalified bidders: the joint venture of Skanska ...
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Securing approval on June 03, 2025 for the financing of the Arna–Stanghelle Joint Project in the Storting is an important step toward getting started. This is a project of great importance for ...
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Hyderabad Airport Metro Limited (HAML) has informed that the Detailed Project Reports (DPRs) of the proposed Hyderabad Metro Phase 2B for JBS-Medchal, JBS-Shameerpet, and Airport - Future City Metro ...
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On June 9, the Government of São Paulo republished the tender for the Santos-Guaruja immersed tunnel. The improvements to the tender are the direct result of the contributions collected ...
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After completing the 3.5-mile (5.8km) mission to excavate the first section of the Bromford tunnel, linking North Warwickshire and Birmingham, HS2’s giant TBM Mary Ann is being stripped down ...
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The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on 7th May 2025 achieved a significant construction milestone, with the TBM breakthrough at Tughlakabad Railway colony station. The 96-m-long TBM EPB ...
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The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has proposed the construction of 18 new Metro corridors covering a total length of 206.5 km under Phase-V. The proposal has been submitted to the Union ...
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First TBM for Line 15 West delivered - On May 28, 2025, Herrenknecht finished the first TBM EPB for the Intencites15 consortium, led by VINCI Construction Grands Projets, and the Societe des ...
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The Public Investment Board (PIB) has given the nod of approval to the Lucknow Metro's East-West Corridor, which will link Charbagh to Vasantkunj as part of Phase 1B of the project. The only step ...
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On Sunday 25th May, engineers working on the HS2 project lifted the TBM's 9.48 metre diameter cutterhead, front and middle shield, weighing 850 tonnes, using a large gantry crane. The tunnelling ...
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The public is invited to provide feedback to the Environmental Assessment Office on the Fraser River Tunnel Project’s Environmental Assessment application. The public comment period runs from ...
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The Public Road Administration of Norway's portfolio of major development projects - estimated cost approximately EUR8.71 billion (NOK 100 billion) are as follows 29 projects: click here for the ...
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Major construction has kicked off on Suburban Rail Loop (SRL), with works full steam ahead to build a massive TBM launch site in Clarinda, where tunnelling will start next year.
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A new milestone in the BBT project, on May 20th , a break through was made in the western main tunnel between the two lots H41 Sill Gorge-Pfons and H21 Sill Gorge.
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The 3 joint ventures Skanska Norge AS and Vassbakk & Stol AS (Norway), AF Group Norway AS (Norway) and Eiffage Genie Civil (France) have until 09:00am on 10 June to submit the first offer for ...
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The deadline May 30, 2025 for abstract submissions is approaching fast! Don’t miss your chance to be part of the WTC2026 program and join the conversation on the conference theme: ...
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A new milestone has been reached for the H53 Pfons-Brenner construction lot in the Austrian part of the BBT project, in the geologically challenging area of Hochstegen. On the 08/05/2025 a ...
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HS2’s giant TBM Mary Ann broke through on 9th, May 2025, marking the end of her mission to excavate the first bore of what will soon become the longest railway tunnel in the West ...
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Completed the excavation of the Hunter Street metro station cavern for the Sydney Metro West mega project.
Excavation has been ongoing around the clock for 20 months to create the giant cavern, ...
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STUVA-Expo, one of the world's leading and largest events in the tunnelling sector. Over 150 companies have already booked their participation for STUVA Expo 2025.
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Flavia, the last Italian TBM for the BBT project, has reached the Brenner Pass, completing the excavation of the west main tunnel in lot H61 Mules. This marks the end of mechanized excavation on the ...
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DC Water's Potomac River Tunnel Project is to begin controlled underground blasting as part of the excavation work for DC Water’s Potomac River Tunnel Project. Weekly ...
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On Monday, April 28, 2025, a breakthrough ceremony was held at the North Portal in Barangay Waan, Davao City, marking a significant milestone in the Davao City Bypass Construction Project (DCBCP). ...
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We're excited to announce that Tunnelbuilder Ltd is a Media Partner for WTC2025! Tunnelbuilder.com along with sister site tunnelbuilder.it has been delivering daily tunnelling news, bids, awards, ...
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The construction of the 1.6km Ersmark tunnel, the first tunnel of the Norrbothnia/North Bothnia Line, is progressing according to plan and the construction between Fäboberget and ...
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On 21 April 2025 Larsen & Toubro broke through in India’s longest railway tunnel. It is the 14.57 km tunnel n. 8 between Devprayag and Janasu in Uttarakhand part of the 125-km ...
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Considering the numerous requests for an extended deadline, the ITA Awards 2025 Organizing Committee is pleased to announce that the deadline of abstract submission has been extended to 30 May, ...
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Via Feree—literally “Street of the Blacksmiths”—leads directly to the Belloli SA facility in Grono, Switzerland, a fitting location for a company that has forged a ...
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On 15/04/2025 crews have started digging the tunnels that will connect the Eglinton Crosstown West Extension to the existing terminus of the Eglinton Crosstown LRT (to be known as Line 5 Eglinton ...
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On April 9, 2025 the launching ceremony was held for the first of the two TBMs that will excavate the Southern section, 6.6 km long, between Tokyo and 1 Mai stations, of metro line 6 in Bucharest. ...
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