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LMRC completes tunneling work of Charbagh-Hazratganj stretch in record 15 months

30/04/2018

Lucknow, Apr 28 (UNI) Lucknow Metro Rail Corporation (LMRC) on Saturday achieved a milestone of the completion of tunneling work for the 3. ... Earlier also, the two Tunnel Boring Machines had ...

New tunnel on Shaikh Rashid Street to open Thursday

30/04/2018

This tunnel is part of the 'Improvement of Shaikh Rashid and Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Streets Intersection Project'. In February, RTA opened two major bridges, one on Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed ...

Kishanganga Hydro Electric Project set for inauguration next month

30/04/2018

A section of the 23.24-km-long tunnel between Gurez and Bandipora, dug out by the Tunnel Boring Machine, providing all-weather access. (Express photo by Neeraj Priyadarshi). Sanjay Kumar, a senior ...

Three teams invited to submit designs, prices for I-64 HRBT expansion project

27/04/2018

RICHMOND, Va. – Three teams have been invited to submit proposals and prices for the design and construction of the I-64 Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel expansion project. The HRBT expansion project ...

Machine that will drill mile-long hole for Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel gets a name

20/04/2018

Tunnel boring machines often have a female name, a tradition that began when miners prayed to the patron saint of mines, Barbara, to protect them as they worked underground. The naming of the ...

How Crossrail took concrete into uncharted territory

19/04/2018

From the 26,000 concrete rings used to build the tube tunnels to the 50,000 cu m to create a typical station, it has been the backbone of this scheme. And it has given contractors an opportunity to ...

Sewage tunnel project 6 months behind schedule, city says

19/04/2018

A massive downtown tunnel project intended to keep sewage overflows from spilling into the Ottawa River is running roughly six months behind schedule, the City of Ottawa says. Construction on the ...

Frelinghuysen fumes at opposition to Gateway tunnel project

18/04/2018

The $30 billion Gateway tunnel project is too important to postpone and will be built, regardless of any opposition from federal officials, including President Donald Trump, Rep. Rodney ...

New Anacostia Tunnel Prevented 170 Million Gallons Of Sewer Overflow Into The River

18/04/2018

Even with the new capacity, Monday's storm filled the tunnel, causing between 10 and 20 million gallons to overflow into the Anacostia. That's about 10 percent of what would have spilled into the ...

Perth Airport link tunnelling work resumes after two-month hiatus

18/04/2018

West Australian transport authorities have declared the problems that saw the Forrestfield-Airport Link tunnelling ground to a halt resolved, with work resuming this morning. The Public Transport ...

Report outlines urgent need to attract Irish construction workers

18/04/2018

The Construction Industry Federation says there is an urgent need for the industry to attract more talent. It comes after a new report by the Central Bank shows that one in every two workers who ...

Elon Musk just poured more than $100 million into The Boring Company

17/04/2018

The Boring Company, Elon Musk's tunnel-digging company, has raised $112.5 million in a recent round of funding, according to an SEC filing the ... In March, Musk said the company would sell ...

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