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Gamuda's JV seen likely to bag HSR PDP job

19/12/2017

The first tunnel boring machine has been delivered to site and the first tunnel drive is expected to be launched in February 2018. While aborting the PDP model for MRT3 may be a slight setback for ...

China's new dam on Brahmaputra has a tunnel possibly diverting India's water to a desert

13/12/2017

The construction of another dam 13 km upstream of Tsangmo which diverts the entire water inside the mountain suggests that its purpose may not just be hydropower generation. The purpose of this ...

Smoke alarm sets off fire scare in Austrian Alpine tunnel

13/12/2017

BERLIN (AP) — A fire alarm inside a railway tunnel being built under the Austrian Alps prompted workers briefly to take shelter in an underground safety area Monday, a project manager said. Eighteen ...

The Girlpower Tunnel Gang!

12/12/2017

Meet the female Crossrail engineers behind the biggest construction job in Europe

Central Subway Project

07/12/2017

The forward portion of tunnel boring machine Mom Chung is seen being assembled. A mining service vehicle enters TBM Mom Chung during southbound tunnel construction. A look inside the forward shield ...

The Boring Company Releases a Map Showing Potential Tunnel Routes Under Los Angeles

07/12/2017

Well, the idea is that The Boring Company will dig out a conceptual tunnel that runs pretty much between Inglewood and West L.A. This portion of the tunnel will serve as a testbed for verification ...

Syracuse, NY tunnel could cost $4B, take 10 years to build

07/12/2017

The most expensive option, WRVO reported, would be construction of a 2.6-mile tunnel and require acquisition of 42 parcels of land. The WSP study deemed the most viable option a 1.6-mile tunnel, ...

Viewing Platforms Opened for Major Metro Tunnel Construction Works

07/12/2017

As construction on the $11 billion Melbourne Metro Tunnel project ramps up, Victorian Minister for Public Transport Jacinta Allan and Melbourne Lord Mayor Robert Doyle have unveiled two separate ...

No light at the end of Banihal Qazigund 4-lane tunnel

04/12/2017

Being constructed with the help of the Austrian Tunneling Method (ATM), the work on 8.5 km tunnel between Banihal and Qazigund was started in ...

Lower Thames Crossing shows failure to support British construction companies

04/12/2017

The industrial strategy has promised a deal with the British construction sector for developing skills and creating thousands of apprenticeships. Despite all their tunnelling skills honed on ...

Tunnelling: Underground successes

30/11/2017

Scandinavia is a major focus for tunnels this year as the Stockholm bypass accelerates and TBMs (tunnel boring machines) for Oslo's 20km long high-speed rail link push forwards. But there are three ...

London Thames Tideway Tunnel milestone:

28/11/2017

The first machine to start digging the super sewer has ... City A.M. Tideway, the organisation building London's new super sewer, announced today that the first of six tunnel boring machines ...

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