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Lafontaine tunnel to be refurbished in four-year project

03/07/2017

If you think there’s a light at the end of the tunnel for major road construction projects, think again. Transport Quebec announced Tuesday it will refurbish the Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine ...

Pre-construction works of Bheri-Babai project finished

29/06/2017

Pre-construction works of Bheri-Babai Multipurpose Diversion Project have been completed within the deadline, paving the way for actual construction of the irrigation-cum-hydroelectric project to ...

Elon Musk's boring machine completes the first section of an LA tunnel

29/06/2017

Serial entrepreneur Elon Musk says his ambitious tunnel-boring endeavor, aptly named The Boring Company, has officially started digging underneath Los Angeles. Musk announced the news on Twitter, ...

World record tunnel factory for the Fehmarnbelt tunnel

28/06/2017

The world's longest road and rail tunnel will require a factory that, in terms of its size, is set to be a record-breaker

John Holland To Play Major Part In Sydney’s Transport Future

26/06/2017

Sydney Metro, Australia’s biggest public transport project, will bring John Holland on board to deliver Sydney’s new harbour rail crossing in a $2.81 billion contract.

Hobart is ready for a tunnel under Davey St, says architect

26/06/2017

ARCHITECT Scott Balnforth says Hobart is ready for a tunnel that will allow pedestrians to travel from the city to the sea — easily. The “City to Cove” report, by Terroir Architects, was ...

Bulgaria road tunnel tender recommencing

23/06/2017

The work will be for the construction of the Zheleznitsa tunnel, a project expected to cost in the order of €128 million. The project will be split into three ...

137-year-old dream realized with Ovit tunnel

23/06/2017

Currently under construction at an altitude of 2,640 meters on Mount Ovit in Rize's İkizdere district, the Ovit Tunnel, Turkey's second longest and the ...

Barges to shift thousands of tonnes of rock from Sydney's new rail tunnels

23/06/2017

Five tunnel-boring machines - one of which is specialised to dig under the harbour - will churn through earth up to 58 metres below the surface.

London's Tube has been running so long it's literally raising the temperature of the earth around it

21/06/2017

“Why is the tube so hot?” is one of those questions Londoners find themselves asking a lot during the three or four days a year when the city’s weather isn’t completely bloody miserable. But it’s ...

ASI permits construction of metro line, station in Dalhousie area

21/06/2017

The ASI submits its order to the Calcutta High Court permitting the Kolkata Metro Rail Corp. to lay the underground metro line and build Mahakaran station at Dalhousie area.

Melbourne’s West Gate Tunnel design released

20/06/2017

Momentum is gaining on Victoria’s multibillion-dollar West Gate Tunnel as the project’s design gets the go-ahead. Earlier this year, the Victorian Government and Transurban named the CPB ...

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