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Sound Transit East Link tunneling now at 30% completion

06/10/2017

Construction of Sound Transit's East Link light-rail tunnel has reached 30 percent completion, according to the transit agency. Excavation is expected to progress at approximately three to four feet ...

MLC650 assembles TBM in Australia

06/10/2017

A Manitowoc MLC650 from Tutt Bryant Heavy Lift & Shift was used to assemble and lift into position a 160t tunnel boring machine for a rail project in ...

Hydra-Slide Systems rotate TBM in Singapore

06/10/2017

Yu Sin Engineering Work used a Hydra-Slide HT300 heavy track hydraulic skidding system and TT900-10 engineered turntable to rotate a 570t ...

Tiber International Group assists SWS Engineering

04/10/2017

... alliance's overall expertise in tunnel and geostructural design, risk management, construction management and Building Information Modeling (BIM) ...

Bulgaria cancels tender for 128 mln euro motorway tunnel

04/10/2017

SOFIA (Bulgaria), October 2 (SeeNews) - Bulgaria's Road Infrastructure Agency (RIA) said it has cancelled the tender for construction of Zheleznitsa ...

Chile-Argentina Agua Negra Tunnel latest news

04/10/2017

Interest is strong in the project to build the Agua Negra Tunnel, which will connect Chile and Argentina. So far 10 consortia have been pre-selected to ...

RWSA to Host Sneak Peak of New $32 Million Sewer Facility

02/10/2017

In 2015, a tunnel boring machine, affectionately named Ms. Chelsea, successfully excavated through 1,600 feet of rock (6,000 cubic yards), reaching ...

Hydra-Slide systems combine for ground-breaking tunnel boring machine u-turn in Singapore

02/10/2017

American Journal of Transportation The TBM, manufactured by Hitachi Zosen Corporation, measured 22ft. (6.7m) in diameter and weighed 570 ton (520 tonne) It had completed an.....

Venice in Hull and a tunnel under the Humber - nine of the wackiest transport ideas that never were

02/10/2017

Another idea earmarked in the 1870s was the infamous Humber Tunnel to ... would have to be used and that no new airport would be constructed.

Robbins TBM gains factory acceptance for MML-3 project

26/09/2017

A Robbins Company slurry tunnel boring machine (TBM) has passed its factory acceptance test (FAT) to begin works on the Mumbai Metro Line 3 ...

MPs hear '10 reasons why the UK needs Crossrail 2'

20/09/2017

UK: The Crossrail 2 proposal to link railway routes in Surrey and Hertfordshire via a new tunnel under central London would not merely provide a ...

Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel project breaks ground

20/09/2017

Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel project breaks ground ... official start of work on the $756 million Thimble Shoals parallel tunnel construction project.

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