Since 2015, the international competition seeks and rewards remarkable achievements in tunnelling and the underground industry. Organized by the International Tunnelling and Underground Space ...
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First trains on the Forrestfield-Airport Link, to be known as the Airport Line, will operate on Sunday 09 October 2022! Full services on the Airport Line commence on Monday 10 October. ...
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Gulermak/Sam India JV gets ready to commence tunnelling on the Corridor-1 of Kanpur. MRTS Project in India. TERRATEC celebrated the successful site acceptance testing of two 6.52m diameter Earth ...
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After HS2’s first tunnel breakthrough by TBM Dorothy at the south portal site in July this year, the front part of the TBM has been dismantled and transported back to the tunnel’s ...
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Launched this year, KonNx UK is a subsidiary of AusProof Pty Ltd, the original equipment manufacturer of electrical cable couplers and components.
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The Land Transport Authority (LTA) at Singapore announced the alignment and station locations of the Cross Island Line Phase 2 (CRL2) from Bright Hill to Jurong Lake District.
CRL2 is ...
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Last week the TBM EPB Hiwa-i-te-Rangi, involved in the construction of the 14.7-km-long and 4.5m diameter wastewater tunnel from Grey Lynn to Māngere Wastewater Treatment Plant at Auckland, started ...
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The paper submission process is currently underway. Authors with accepted abstracts have already received the link for full paper submission. You may also access the online paper submission form ...
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Press release - Impreservice srl, who were at the WTC 2022. in Copenhagen have expanded the EASY click SMART family with two new variations.
The first is the high ...
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Nye Veier - after an evaluation of several route alternatives for the E6 section Nedgard - Toset within the planning area - has chosen two preferred alignments that have been put forward for ...
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Sydney Metro has received the green light for tunnelling between The Bays and Sydney CBD, completing plans for the 24 km of twin tunnels from Westmead to Hunter Street in the Sydney ...
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Major works are underway to get ready for construction of the twin 6.5 km North East Link Tunnels to finally fix the missing link in Melbourne’s freeway network.
When North East ...
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Press release - Among the various special initiatives that uniquely characterize the SAIE 2022, the Construction, Design, Building and Plants’ Fair - in BolognaFiere from 19 to 22 October, ...
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On 07/09/2022 TBM Kahina broke through into an extraction shaft: click here for the video. This goal successfully concludes the first tunnel Oued Smar –Airport section, 5808 m long, of the ...
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In the early evening of the 14/09/2022 TBM Dame Whina Cooper (weight 910 t, length 130m and diameter 7.15m) reached the Te Waihorotiu Station (Aotea) completing the second tunnel of the Auckland's ...
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In response to the Secretary of State’s letter dated 26 August 2022 inviting comments on the Final Report on the joint World Heritage Centre / ICOMOS / ICCROM Advisory Mission to ...
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Tunnelling of the new public-transport focused river crossing at Silvertown is now underway, Transport for London (TfL) and Riverlinx have confirmed.
The 1.4km Silvertown Tunnel will link ...
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Professor Arnold Dix has been elected as the new International Tunneling and Underground Space Association President during the association’s 48th General Assembly held in Copenhagen. He ...
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At a September 7th meeting, the SBCTA Board of Directors took the initial steps to move forward with the Tunnel to Ontario International Airport (ONT) project in San Bernardino County (California). ...
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The XXVIIth World Road Congress of PIARC Int’l will take place at the Prague Congress Center (PCC) from 2 to 6 October 2023. The Congress theme will be " Together on the Road again". PIARC is ...
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Press release - Next week, in Copenhagen, from the 2nd until the 8th September “WTC 2022” the World Tunnel Congress will take place.
We are thrilled to let you know that STM will ...
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Press release - At the Desenzano del Garda (BS) construction site, TBM Martina (diameter 10 m) completed the first 4751 m of the Lonato tunnel part of the new High Speed / High Capacity railway ...
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TERRATEC is proud to announce the completion of Samui Island Water Tunnel Project in Thailand. The tunnel was completed using a refurbished TERRATEC 3.2m diameter Earth Pressure Balance Tunnel ...
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The Norwegian Public Roads Administration has applied for a permit under the Pollution Act for emissions during construction of the E134 - Oslofjord connection, construction stage 2. In ...
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Two months and two milestones for National Grid team members and the Hochtief Murphy Joint Venture (HMJV) for the London Power Tunnels 2 (LPT2) project.
On the 23/07/2022 the ...
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On 26/08/2022 a joint committee of VTA and BART Board members will discuss the evolving design of the VTA’s BART Silicon Valley’s extension project into San Jose and Santa Clara: click ...
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Press Release - [ATLANTA, GEORGIA, USA] – Strata Products Worldwide LLC, a global leader in industrial communication and safety products has acquired the assets and intellectual property ...
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This month the Chief Minister of Bihar Nitish Kumar and Deputy Chief Minister Shri Tejasvi Yadav inaugurated the underground work for the Corridor-2 of Phase-I of the 30.91 km subway in ...
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Businesses interested on working on the Lower Thames Crossing are being offered an exciting opportunity to meet with the Main Works Bidders, currently competing for the three Main Works ...
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Press release - As the TBMs Florence and Cecilia under the Chilterns approach the 6.5km (4-mile) mark, HS2 completed the first of 38 bypasses - to be used in emergencies - between the northbound and ...
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The Suburban Rail Loop (SRL) East project in Melbourne reached a significant step closer following Ministerial endorsement of key recommendations made by an independent planning ...
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Earlier this month Nye Veier and Acciona marked the breakthrough of the new 3.9-km-long Hell tunnel for the E6 Ranheim-Værnes project. The tunnel excavation used the drill&blast method and ...
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Construction is underway across all 16 km/10 miles of the HRBT Expansion Project. Over the past four weeks there has been recognizable progress on the South Island for the HRBT Expansion Project . ...
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Launched this year, KonNx UK is a subsidiary of AusProof Pty Ltd, the original equipment manufacturer of electrical cable couplers and components.
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Press release - In the middle of July, something incredibly extraordinary took place in the Arabian Gulf, off the coast of Kuwait. The Emergency Sea Outfall - one of the world’s largest and ...
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Metrolinx reached another milestone for the Eglinton Crosstown West Extension with the second TBM, named Rexy, starting the journey from Renforth Drive to Scarlett Road. The second tunnel for the ...
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In the Tunnelling Project of the Year (over $100M) category, Costain, Vinci Construction Grands Projets and Bachy Soletanche JV is nominated for its ...
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Afry has secured a €9.4 million order for the installation of a Scada system in connection with the construction of the Nordhavn Tunnel in Denmark ...
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Share this on : The National High Speed Rail Corporation (NHSRCL) has invited bids for the construction of 21 km long tunnel for ...
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SARAJEVO (Bosnia and Herzegovina), September 26 (SeeNews) - Autoceste FBiH, the state-owned motorway operator of Bosnia's Federation, said on Monday it has received eight bids in a ...
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Chinese multinational construction company Shanghai Tunnel Engineering Co. Ltd. has been awarded the contract to build a 5.6-kilometre underground ...
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This technology, which can be used on tunnel projects excavated by conventional methods (explosives, hammers or cutters) as well as on underground ...
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NEW DELHI: The National High-Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL) has sought bids for the construction of a 21-km-long tunnel including India’s first undersea tunnel for the ...
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The first tunnel boring machine that arrived from China has been lowered into the site last week, say CMRL officials. A month later, a second TBM ...
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After HS2's first tunnel breakthrough by Tunnel Boring Machine 'Dorothy' at the south portal site in July this year, the front part of the TBM has ...
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At Svanemøllebugten, the tunnel will be constructed using the cut-and-cover method. Due to the upheaval caused by the tunnelling work, ...
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Assembly work on giant precast concrete segments for a new HS2 “green tunnel” in Northamptonshire is set to restart next week...
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The planned cross-border railway tunnel is part of an expansion project for ... Brenner Base Tunnel construction proceeds with major breakthrough.
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After 517 days of drilling for the Bengaluru metro, tunnel boring machine (TBM) `Varada' completed its job on Friday. It completed its second ...
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The construction of a large-scale tunneling project under the Yangtze River starts in east China's Jiangsu Province, September 7, 2022. /CFP...
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Produced by China Railway Construction Heavy Industry Corp and China Railway 18th Bureau Group Corp, the machine is about 100-meter-long. It can achieve a horizontal turning radius of 200 ...
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The operator of the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant has shown to media work to dig an underwater tunnel for releasing treated water from the facility into the ocean...
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We’re building Brisbane’s first underground stations and right now, deep under the city, those stations are really starting to take shape…
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THREE groups of global construction giants have been short-listed to build the tunnels for a new $34.5 billion rail line under Melbourne's middle ...
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A consortium of Belgian contractor Besix and Denmark's MT Højgaard has won a €346m contract to extend the Nordhavn Tunnel in Copenhagen from the …
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The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has decided to conduct an in-depth examination in the UK market related to Sika’s planned acquisition of MBCC Group. Closing is now targeted ...
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Balfour Beatty and client EDF have marked a milestone at Hinkley Point C, lowering the last of six head structures 25 metres to the bottom of the Bristol Channel...
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... of Dudbridge Road A419 and Cainscross Road to create two large shafts that will allow a tunnel boring machine (TBM) to travel underground.
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Breakthrough in Super Nyadi's tunnel construction. Image for Representation. (Photo: Siuri Nyadi Hydropower ). LAMJUNG: A breakthrough has been ...
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We will contribute our many years of experience and proven expertise in tunnel construction and other civil engineering disciplines to this exciting ...
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Sweco has won a SEK32 million (£2.5 million) contract for an extension to Stockholm’s metro between Fridhemsplan and Älvsjö...
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Richardson (Dallas County) – The Mill Creek/Peaks Branch/State Thomas Drainage Relief Tunnel (Mill Creek Tunnel) reached an important milestone last month, when the tunnel boring machine ...
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Pawtucket Tunnel Construction. Aerial view of a 660-lb crawler crane lowering the TBM cutter head into the launch shaft at the main site in ...
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We will contribute our many years of experience and proven expertise in tunnel construction and other civil engineering disciplines to this ...
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There were two major challenges of the project. One was the technical complexity of running tunnel boring machines (TBMs) for 15.5 km under heavily ...
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The 28.3km Taormina-Giampilieri section is also mostly in tunnels. Webuild will use three tunnel boring machines to excavate 25.2 kilometres of ...
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The second tunnel boring machine was recently launched on the scheme to extend the Eglinton Crosstown light rail transit (LRT) line in Ontario, ...
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An in depth study found that a new tunnel stretching from Bald Hills to Kedron could be up to six lanes wide and would connect with the airport ...
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The restoration of the Boston Summer Tunnel, which carries traffic ... The construction equipment J.W. White is using on the project includes a ...
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The US$206.7M (£170M) Mill Creek Drainage Relief Tunnel project will provide ... The bored construction work was completed on the tunnel when the ...
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Gulermak - Sam India Builtwell commissioned tunnel boring machine S92 on Monday (8 August) at Bada Chauraha Station for the first 3.619 km ...
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According to media reports, the cost of construction has risen from €41.5 million to €102 million, mainly due to unexpected geological conditions...
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Boring machines will cut through the earth and rock and spoil will be removed from behind the tunnelling machine and will be extracted in ...
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Construction of a new tunnel that will supply northern Hamburg, Germany, with heat from industrial waste started on August 4...
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