10/04/2018
The original project, which includes the construction of two water tunnels at a total cost of about $17 billion, suffered a setback from complaints of its extravagant price tag. After much back and ...
10/04/2018
Keep scrolling to see some gargantuan machines made throughout history with the relatively tiny people who helped to build them. ... The picture shows the Marine Running Tunnel (South) Boring ...
09/04/2018
The State Bank of India (SBI) will be investing a total of Rs 80 billion in the Arun III hydropower project of Nepal, which has 900 megawatts (MW) ... power station is awarded to Patel Engineering ...
06/04/2018
The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority board of directors on Thursday evening will vote on whether to certify an environmental impact report for Phase II of the BART Silicon Valley project ...
05/04/2018
The pump station shaft is part of what will pump the water collected by the tunnel into the treatment plant, Short said. But for now, the 66-foot diameter hole serves a different purpose. It's what ...
28/03/2018
TRAINS will run every two minutes between Dublin city centre and the airport when the €3bn MetroLink opens for business in 2027.
It will take 20 minutes to travel from the city centre to Dublin ...
26/03/2018
The Government of Victoria in Australia has ordered four giant tunnel boring machines (TBMs) that will work on the A$11bn ($8.47bn) Metro Tunnel in Melbourne. Each of these TBMs, scheduled to start ...
26/03/2018
BSA Limited (ASX:BSA) has secured its largest fire protection contract which will see it involved in Australia's longest road tunnel project currently under construction in Sydney. However, the news ...
26/03/2018
The National Highways Authority of India has finalised the tendering process for the first phase of Kangra-Shimla four-lane project for the 40-km stretch between Kangra and Jwalamukhi. ... Three ...
26/03/2018
The tunneling shield method is still in use today. The front of the tunnel is excavated, be it with explosives or a modern tunnel boring machine. Immediately after, just some feet away from the ...
22/03/2018
But we're motivated by other priorities, not the least of which is to preserve the surrounding environment. For that, tunnelling is the best approach." The project began in 2014 and will eventually ...
22/03/2018
KOLKATA: The first phase of tunneling of the East-West Metro project is on the verge of completion. Prerna, the tunnel-boring machine (TBM) drilling the Howrahbound tunnel, is just 15m from punching ...
