08/02/2018
In April, tunnel boring machines (TBMs) began working on the most challenging part of the project -tunneling below River Hooghly to connect Howrah with Kolkata. Even before the TBMs reached the ...
07/02/2018
“We discovered that once you start to look at tunnelling a bit of it, the incremental costs of tunnelling that bit more isn't that much higher because most of the cost is sunk in to the tunnel ...
06/02/2018
The Chinese have made the world's largest high-altitude tunnel and have named it Zhegushan Tunnel. It measures a whopping 8700 meters and lies at an altitude of 3,200 meters. The tunnel has cut down ...
01/02/2018
Construction has begun on the $6.7 billion West Gate Tunnel, despite key planning approvals and legislation not having passed Parliament. Workers started clearing the site and excavating on ...
29/01/2018
A large U-shaped tunneling shield completed excavation of a railway tunnel in northwest China's Shaanxi Province Friday.
25/01/2018
Transport For London’s major extension to the Northern Line continues to make steady progress
22/01/2018
One of the backers of the Thames Tideway Tunnel is in talks to help finance the £16bn Sizewell nuclear plant that is being built in East Anglia. Dalmore Capital has confirmed exclusively to The ...
17/01/2018
LUCKNOW: Lucknow Metro Rail Corporation (LMRC) has started the tunneling drive of its tunnel boring machine (TBM) - 'Gomti' this week from Charbagh's launching shaft (near Deen Dayal Park) towards ...
15/01/2018
Private building and major Government infrastructure works contracts were thrown into disarray today following the collapse of Carillion.
15/01/2018
Back in June 2012, the then-German Transportation Minister Peter Ramsauer signed an agreement with his Austrian counterpart, Doris Bures, for the construction of new two railway lines leading to the ...
13/01/2018
Heavy-lift specialist Mammoet has delivered the first-tunnel boring machine to the Thames Tideway Tunnel project in Central London. The heavy unit was transported from Germany by sea before ...
08/01/2018
POLAND At the end of last year PKP Polskie Linie Kolejowe signed an agreement for the construction of an rail tunnel to connect Łódź Fabryczna ... The tunnel is the latest stage in a wider project ...
