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Turkey's Ovit tunnel to open today

13/06/2018

Constructed at an altitude of 2,640 meters on Mount Ovit in Rize's İkizdere district, the Ovit Tunnel, Turkey's longest and the world's second-longest ...

NHAI tunnels to solve sharp turn near Khambatki Ghat

07/06/2018

NHAI has also proposed a new twin tunnel project which costs around Rs 650-700 crore. We are hopeful that the project will be soon given approval ...

Keller Intrafor Joint Venture awarded A$200 million contract as part of Metro Tunnel Project

04/06/2018

Keller Group plc (‘Keller’), the world's largest geotechnical contractor, announces its 50:50 joint venture with Intrafor (KIJV), part of Bouygues Construction, has been awarded an A$200m (£113m) ...

MahaMetro invites bids for underground Phase-I work

04/06/2018

Officials said tunnel boring machines (TBM) will be deployed for the tunnelling work. To lower the TBMs, MahaMetro is digging the shafts at Swargate ...

Melbourne's $11bn metro tunnel plans revealed

04/06/2018

The consortium dubbed the Cross Yara Partnership, consisting of Lendlease Engineering, John Holland, Bouygues Construction, and Capella, will be ...

Brand-New Blog: Rescuing and Refurbishing TBMs

04/06/2018

In this insightful blog, Robbins and guest writer Barrie Willis, Manager Tunneling and Civil for iPS, detail the rescue, refurbishment, and revamped maintenance practices that ultimately saved ...

Singapore road and tunnel contracts awarded

04/06/2018

Contracts to construct new stretches of road and tunnels forming part of the North-South Corridor (NSC) project have been awarded by Singapore's ...

Tunnelling under railway underway as Scottish Water progresses £120m water supply investment

01/06/2018

Caledonia Water Alliance (CWA), Scottish Water's alliance partner, used a state-of-the-art Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) to install a 132-metre-long ...

Prague-Dresden high-speed rail tunnel to be designed by DB

31/05/2018

The Czech Republic’s transport ministry has announced that Deutsche Bahn will design the Krušné Hory tunnel, a key project in the proposed €5 billion high-speed line between Prague and ...

Västlänken construction launched in Göteborg

31/05/2018

SWEDEN: Construction of the Västlänken cross-city tunnel in Göteborg was officially launched on May 30, with a groundbreaking ceremony attended by Mattias Landgren, State Secretary at the Ministry ...

Tunnelling option for XCMG

31/05/2018

The project is for a tunnel with a full length of 1.2km, an excavation section width of 4.6m, and a height of 6.6m. Above the tunnel are residential buildings and pavement, buried for a depth of ...

NYC unveils 10-year transit modernization plan

31/05/2018

Metropolitan Transportation Authority New York City Transit President Andy Byford proposed a 10-year modernization of the city's transportation systems, a schedule that has been reduced by 75% from ...

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