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Scottish tunnelling project makes progress

05/06/2019

A microtunnel boring machine (MTBM) has broken through as part of a Scottish Water project to improve water quality. After completing the final ...

Push for PM to commit money to building $20b metro line to Sydney's west

04/06/2019

Pressure is mounting on the Morrison government to commit money to help pay for the expected $20 billion-plus cost of a new metro train line from central Sydney to Parramatta.

GPS to make Vic tunnel boring interesting

04/06/2019

Melburnians will be able to monitor online the subterranean works of heavy machinery digging the city's West Gate Tunnel toll road, thanks to satellite positioning.

Parts of tunnel boring machine for MM subway arrive

31/05/2019

MANILA -- Parts of the tunnel boring machine for the Metro Manila Subway Project have started to arrive in the country. Department of Transportation ...

TERRATEST Completes World-Record Project under Gulf of Mexico

31/05/2019

Many challenging aspects of the $55 million USD tunneling project were successfully overcome, such as tunnel completion having a very low skin ...

Riverlinx Consortium Selected to Deliver London's Silvertown Tunnel Project

31/05/2019

RiverLinx consortium has been appointed to deliver the Silvertown tunnel project following a three-year procurement process by Transport for London.

Trelleborg supplying to “widest immersed tunnel”

28/05/2019

Trelleborg, Sweden – Trelleborg AB has been selected to supply tunnel sealing systems to a major immersed tunnel project in China. The company's ...

Lee Tunnel Thames Tideway - Behind the project

28/05/2019

The Lee Tunnel is a 6.9km long tunnel in East London for storage and conveyance of sewage mixed with rainwater. With a finished internal diameter of 7.2m and the length of 3 double-decker London ...

Brenner Base Tunnel, Virginia and Flavia both excavating

24/05/2019

The last of the three TBMs excavating the Base Tunnel have started their journey towards Brenner.

Early breakthrough for TBM at Nepal project

24/05/2019

A Robbins Double Shield tunnel boring machine (TBM) has broken through about one year ahead of the overall project schedule, and seven months ...

Elon Musk's Boring Company lands $48.7M contract for underground “people mover” in Las Vegas

23/05/2019

The Boring Company, Elon Musk's tunneling and transportation startup, has landed a $48.7 million project to shuttle people in an underground Loop ...

Massive Shed Done – Tunnelling Next

23/05/2019

Rock and soil will be taken from underground on the conveyer to the launch site for the tunnel boring machines, over the top of Somerville Road on ...

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