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Huge Hinkley C tunnel boring machines named after inspirational women

15/02/2019

MORE than 70 children from local primary schools headed to Hinkley C last week for the official naming ceremony of three enormous tunnel boring ...

Undersea tunnel planned in Ha Long City

15/02/2019

According to Quang Ninh Province authority, the construction of the tunnel will ... They suggested two methods, tunnel boring machine and immersed ...

SAWS Prepares for Massive Tunneling Projects for Vista Ridge, Sewer Upgrades

15/02/2019

Two San Antonio Water System tunnel-drilling projects are on the horizon, including one that utility staff are calling the “most costly and complex sewer pipeline project in San Antonio history.”

Metro Tunnel TBMs named

15/02/2019

The names of the four TBM’s set to build the Metro Tunnel have been revealed. Decided by popular vote, the selected names will honour crucial female figures in Australian history.

Balfour Beatty partners with Transport for London to upgrade vital underground network with new c. £220 million contract

15/02/2019

Balfour Beatty today announces that it has been appointed by Transport for London to deliver the new London Underground track renewals contract, valued at up to £220 million over four years.

The 15 Billion Pound Railway

15/02/2019

Let’s be honest, it actually was the £15bn railway when this series started in 2014. Now it’s a shade more – by some estimates nearer £16bn. The latest intriguing chapter in the Crossrail story ...

Speed Up the Fast Train Project, KCIC Brings Giant Drill from China

12/02/2019

The Construction of the Jakarta-Bandung Fast Train Project was accelerated by the presence of the Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM), a special drill brought from the Bamboo Curtain Country and had landed ...

Giant machine to bore sewage tunnel beneath Fort Wayne

11/02/2019

FORT WAYNE, Ind. -- The first piece of a mammoth machine has been lowered beneath Fort Wayne for its mission to bore a 5-mile tunnel that will capture sewage overflows.

Bid dates for Stonehenge and Thames tunnels

11/02/2019

Highways England has revealed tender dates for its two biggest projects – the £6bn Lower Thames Crossing and £1.6bn A303 Stonehenge dualling.

Tunnel the length of three football pitches dug under Hammersmith

05/02/2019

A tunnel the length of three football pitches has been dug under Hammersmith to help tackle sewage pollution in the River Thames.

Interest strong for Colombia key tunnel project

04/02/2019

Interest is strong in the project to complete Colombia's key tunnel construction contract. In all 23 firms have shown interest in the package of works to ...

Mumbai Metro 3: Two TBMs achieve headway in Dadar

01/02/2019

Of the 17 TBMs, four tunnel boring machines (TBM) have come out from underground after boring completion for MMRC's Colaba-Bandra-SEEPZ ...

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