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Maharashtra govt proposes to make Samruddhi ‘zero fatality’ corridor.

12/03/2018

The entire corridor will have several tunnels and viaducts... The packages in Nashik and Thane itself will have five tunnels and 17 viaducts. The tunnel connecting Nandgaon Sado in Igatpuri with ...

SWCC awards engineering services contract to Pöyry

12/03/2018

The giant Tunnel Boring Machine, known as Al Wugeisha Expo 2020, commenced tunnel drilling work at Al Furjan. It passed across Discovery Gardens and reached the underground station near Jumeirah ...

An update on the latest Northern line extension construction works

09/03/2018

IanVisits (blog) Following the completion of tunnelling and the dismantling process of the tunnel boring machines (TBM's), the tunnel engineers handed the cross over box back to the station team. ...

Four contractors in line to build Auckland's $1.2 billion wastewater tunnel

09/03/2018

Construction of the 13km tunnel from Western Springs and crossing Manukau Harbour under the seabed to the Mangere wastewater treatment plan is due to start next year for completion in 2025. The 4.5m ...

Mumbai: Sole woman engineer calls the shots on Metro tunnel

07/03/2018

They are currently digging the shaft through which the tunnel-boring machine will be lowered. What made her choose this outdoor and grimy work? “I always wanted to be a civil engineer as my family ...

How Crossrail was affected by the curvature of the earth

06/03/2018

For example, Tottenham Court Road had a gap so tight that had they not adjusted for the curvature of the earth, the tunnel boring machine that left Paddington would have been sufficiently out of ...

VINCI : VINCI Construction successfully completes tunnelling for the second automated metro line

06/03/2018

Rennes Métropole and transport authority Semtcar. Line b will run between the south-west and north-east of the urban area and will serve 15 stations by 2020. After 38 months of operation, tunnel ...

CRL tunnel boring machine has a name

06/03/2018

City Rail Link's latest tunnel boring machine has been named Jeffie after a hugely popular CRL social media naming contest. More than 30,000 people from as far away as the UK, USA, Europe, the ...

Elon Musk Shows Off The Boring Company Drill

05/03/2018

REUTERS/James Glover IIElon Musk speaks during a media tour of the Tesla Gigafactory, which will produce batteries for the electric carmaker, in Sparks, Nevada, July 26, 2016. Elon Musk is in love, ...

Zenith: Capital not a problem, we'll deliver on Penang tunnel work

27/02/2018

It also said that although the feasibility studies for the undersea tunnel project was at its advanced stage of completion, there had been no exchange of lands, land alienation or payments made by ...

Tender for ECRL infrastructure works to be opened in April - Report

26/02/2018

The Star reported that tender for the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) infrastructure works, valued at several billion ringgit, will be opened in April in stages. At least 30% of the civil works ...

Port Authority of NY, NJ to Dedicate $44 Million to Hudson River Tunnel Project

22/02/2018

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey voted on Feb. 15 to dedicate $44 million to the multibillion dollar Hudson River tunnel project. The Hudson River tunnel project involves the ...

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