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Trinity River tunnel

02/03/2020

Milestone moment today. We made the “hole through” at the IPL 17 Trinity River tunnel, completing the TBM boring for the 2,800 LF precast segment tunnel, 150 feet deep on a 6.5% grade. The TBM, ...

BTSYM Conference 2020

02/03/2020

The BTSYM Conference 2020 will take place on Friday 13th March, at Arup, 8 Fitzroy Street, London W1T 4BJ

Maha Metro to use 3 TBM to complete underground Metro

02/03/2020

Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. has decided to complete the project using 3 Tunnel Boring Machines, rather than the previous plan to use 4 TBMs

Farewell our mega borer friends

24/02/2020

Four giant boring machines are leaving Sydney after finishing tunnelling under the city, delivering 30km of twin metro railway tunnels.

Hong Kong MTR opens Tuen Ma Line Phase 1 extension

24/02/2020

CHINA: Phase 1 of Hong Kong MTR’s Tuen Ma Line was opened for revenue service on February 14, extending the existing Ma On Shan Line from Tai Wai through Lion Rock to the eastern part of Kowloon.

AECOM Lowest Bidder for Patna Metro Line-2 DDC Contract

24/02/2020

AECOM has emerged as the lowest bidder for the Detailed Design Consultant (DDC) contract of Patna Metro’s 17.64 km Line-2 after officials from the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) and Patna Metro ...

Underground Green Farming

19/02/2020

Why not using the underground space to grow food in a planet with less and less space. This video has been presented at the WUF10 "Better Cities Festival" and won the "Best Emerging Ideas Award"

LADWP showcases new machine for tunneling project under Burbank

19/02/2020

For several months Johnny Carson Park South in Burbank has been fenced off to the public by tall, sound-reducing barricades. This past Saturday, the public had an opportunity to observe what was ...

The Tideway London

19/02/2020

SuperSewer project has now transported over 3 MILLION tonnes of excavated material on the River Thames, removing the need for thousands of lorry journeys on London's roads

Jakarta: its future rides the subway

19/02/2020

Indonesia is planning to spend $40 billion to build a new subway system in Jakarta

HS2: Boris Johnson makes 'controversial and difficult decision' to go ahead

11/02/2020

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced that the controversial HS2 high-speed rail link will be built. The first phase of the route will travel between London and Birmingham, with a second phase ...

TBM 1238 Makes a Breakthrough for Mumbai Metro Line-3 at Worli

11/02/2020

On January 29, tunnel boring machine (TBM) 1238 operated by Doğuş-Soma JV recorded the very first breakthrough for package UGC-03 of Mumbai Metro’s 33.5 km Line-3 at the southern-end of Worli Station.

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