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Preparing for Severn Tunnel electrification

03/06/2016

More than 76.4 million bricks were used in the construction. In October1879, the tunnel workings were flooded by an influx of water coming from an ...

All aboard: City Rail Link construction begins

03/06/2016

The $2.5 billion project to build a rail tunnel through downtown Auckland officially got underway today. Auckland Mayor Len Brown, Prime Minister ...

SAK Construction working on $91 million water tunnel project

03/06/2016

SAK Construction and Long Beach, Calif.-based W.A. Rasic Construction are advancing a $91.5 million river supply conduit improvement project for ...

-early 2017 restart for work on the Cebrat Tunnel

02/06/2016

Roman Brecely, Slovakia's transport minister, has said that construction of the 2km long motorway tunnel Cebrat near Ruzomberok could be resumed ...

Belgians to build world's longest rail and road tunnel

02/06/2016

An international joint venture involving the Belgian dredging firm Deme and the Belgian construction firm CFE has signed a contract with the Danish ...

Ceremony marks the beginning of Auckland City Rail Link construction

02/06/2016

The new tunnels will run directly under the Westfield Downtown Mall, which has been closed in preparation for construction. Private developer ...

World's longest tunnel opens deep beneath Swiss Alps

02/06/2016

Seventeen years after construction crews started boring beneath the Swiss Alps, the world's longest, deepest tunnel officially opened Wednesday.

World's longest rail tunnel sees light

30/05/2016

Constructing the 57-kilometre (35-mile) rail tunnel took just over 12 billion ... The boring machinery used for the Gotthard Tunnel is "a whole moving ...

Qatar Rail completes 100km of tunnelling across Metro project

26/05/2016

The 100th kilometre was crossed by a tunnel boring machine (TBM) on the southern section of the Red Line. The overall completion of Doha Metro ...

Strabag awarded road and tunnel construction contract in Norway

26/05/2016

Strabag SE, the European technology group for construction services, has been selected as main contractor to build a section of European Route E16, ...

Tunnel boring machine goes into place near Bleddfa

26/05/2016

ON May 23, Severn Trent put on a special event at Bleddfa to name the tunnel boring machine and invited locals to watch it put in place. The tunnel ...

Official opening of Gotthard Base Tunnel

25/05/2016

After nearly 20 years of construction, the Gotthard Base Tunnel in Switzerland will be officially opened on June 1. Construction chemical products from ...

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