Transport for London (TfL) has unlocked the award of the GBP1bn Silvertown Tunnel contract, despite the ongoing legal action over its procurement. TfL now hopes to sign a contract with the ...
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Between the 21st and 22nd of April 2020 the 10th International Conference of Tunnel Safety and Ventilation will be held in Graz, Austria. Technical visits will be organized on April 20th, ...
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TERRATEC recently celebrated the successful completion of a 300m deep, 4.1m diameter, ventilation shaft at the Buriticá mine development project, in Colombia.
Peruvian mining contractor ...
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CIFA with Zoomlion Capital, its captive finance company, have launched a new range of financial services aimed at increasing its market presence in Europe. This new offering, developed in ...
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On October 22nd the L&T-STEC JV and MMRC achieved the 21st Breakthrough for Mumbai Metro's Line 3 at Churchgate Station part of Package 1. The breakthrough of Robbins Crossover XRE TBM Surya-II ...
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On the 29th of October 2019 TBM Wanda broke through at Wendlingen am Neck for the Albvorland southern tube. The construction of the 8,176 m Albvorland tunnel, a key section of the new 60-km-long ...
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Press release - Know Your Precast, the innovative Italian solution for the prefabrication world. CP Technology Srl, is a company that is growing rapidly with its innovative carousel ...
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Construction will soon begin in Sydney on Metro West, with 7 station locations confirmed at Westmead, Parramatta, Sydney Olympic Park, North Strathfield, Burwood North, Five Dock and the Bays ...
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"Tunnels: a resilient link between past and future" was at the centre of the debates of the World Tunnel Congress 2019, held in Naples. Focusing on repair and maintenance anticipation for ...
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TERRATEC are a silver sponsor the Tunnel Association Canadas Technical Workshop - which will be held at the Delta Hotel, Winnipeg, MB, Canada from the 21st until the 22nd of October. The ...
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Systemair have manufactured jet fans for the 1km twin tube Klimkovice tunnel on the D1 motorway in the Czech Republic. There are 16 jet fans in total each one is 1120 mm in diameter, has ...
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Webinar Summary - Detlef Jordan, Robbins and Barrie Willis, iPS –
TBM maintenance: it’s one of the most important factors predicting project success, but it is often treated with ...
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PPS has more than 40 years of experience in the field of underground survey and guidance systems.
With our microtunneling and pipejacking solution PPS-PJ, we created an outstanding ...
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Sydney’s new twin metro railway tunnels are now 70% complete as tunnelling reaches the heart of the city deep under Martin Place. TBM Nancy has arrived at the new Martin Place Station, 28 m ...
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Bane NOR invites suppliers to its Tender Conference where it will present upcoming plans about railway systems. The conference will be held on Wednesday, November 27th 2019, from 11.00 until 16.00, ...
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Press Release - CIFA and Blend are showing at the 2nd Conpaviper National Forum with EasyFloor A70 CIFA. They are at the forum with their full line of machines and solutions for the concrete sector. ...
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On October 2nd , a Metro Vancouver committee, created to provide input to the British Colombia provincial government on a new Massey crossing, has recommended that the existing 629 m George Massey ...
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The 26th World Road Congress is taking place in the city of Abu Dhabi from October 6th to 10th 2019, where professionals from all over the world will meet to discuss their ...
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EES public hearing wrap-up -
The Public Hearing for the North East Link Environment Effects Statement (EES) wrapped up on Monday 16th September. The independent Inquiry and ...
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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) issued a permit to HRCP - Hampton Roads Connector Partners to perform borings in the waters between the Hampton and Norfolk shorelines for the HRBT expansion ...
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The aim of this networking event is to celebrate the great achievements of tunnelling projects and tunnelling engineers in Australia and to promote the industry and its many professions to students, ...
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Press release from Highways England - The next phase of investigation work for the A303 Amesbury to Berwick Down scheme near Stonehenge will focus on Countess roundabout over the coming ...
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There have been two new breakthroughs as part of the ongoing Mumbai Metro Line 3 in India.
The 18th breakthrough was TBM Wainganga-1 who broke through at the SEEPZ station after completing ...
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We are pleased to announce that the 16th Australian Tunnelling Conference will be held on 14-15 October 2019 at the Aerial UTS Function Centre in Sydney.
With a comprehensive, two-day ...
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iPS Powerful People and Nautech Services have agreed to intensively collaborate. With this agreement iPS Powerful People will strengthen their position in the Survey and Marine markets, and Nautech ...
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If you are attending this show EXPO Ferrovia in Italy today make sure you visit the stands of the companies that were chosen as the winners of the “DITECFER Railway Innovation Leaders ...
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Tunnel boring machine (TBM) Mabel has broken through a wall of rock into the new Victoria Cross Station in North Sydney.
Mabel has excavated about 450,000 tonnes of sandstone and shale – ...
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Tunnelling has started this week, with Joan now digging from the North Melbourne Station site towards Kensington as part of the Melbourne Metro Tunnel Project.
TBM Joan is the first to break ...
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Copenhagen’s new metro will be inaugurated on Sunday, September 29th by Queen Margrethe II of Denmark, accompanied by members of the royal family, Danish Prime Minister Mette ...
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3 Ways to Bore More Efficiently in Extremely Hard Rock: Maximize your TBM Advance through Minimized Downtime
When the rock seems unbreakable, stresses are multiplied: The cutters must be stronger, ...
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On September 23rd , 2019 the TBM Federica (diameter 11.26 m, length 125 m, weight 2400 t) built by the French company NFM Technologie , completed the excavation of the first 9 km section between ...
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Starting on September 18th, 2019 Martin Gradnitzer and Gilberto Cardola will take the helm of the Brenner Base Tunnel cross-border project company in Austria and Italy, replacing the ...
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The Narragansett Bay Commission has received a loan from the US Environmental Protection Agency’s WIFIA (Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act) Program to the amount of $268.7 ...
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Webinar Summary - Detlef Jordan, Robbins and Barrie Willis, iPS -
TBM maintenance: it’s one of the most important factors predicting project success, but it is often treated ...
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Strata Worldwide has launched a new leaky feeder solution
for underground construction. The DigitalBRIDGE Plus+ delivers powerful,
high-speed Ethernet and a full spectrum of VHF radio frequencies ...
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The Hinkley Point C project has reached another key milestone
with the start of tunnelling at the UKs first new nuclear power station in a
generation.
Work has started to install the 38,000 ...
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