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Howard's approved budgets include $44.9M for Ellicott City tunnel

24/05/2024

The Howard County Council has approved a $2.4 billion operating budget for fiscal 2025, along with a $413 million capital construction budget that ...

DC Water Breaks Ground On Potomac River Tunnel Project

24/05/2024

DC Water on May 21 hosted a groundbreaking ceremony to officially commence construction activities for the Potomac River Tunnel Project...

Silvertown Tunnel portal connections completed

24/05/2024

A complete transformation of the tunnel shape was needed to connect the circular tunnel boring machine (TBM) constructed ...

The $4BN Tunnel to Save Stockholm - The B1M

23/05/2024

Above: A tunnel entrance under construction. When it completes in 2030, the $4BN project will be one of the longest road tunnel systems in the world.

OHLA awarded the Gjønnes tunnel in Norway for nearly 160 million euros

23/05/2024

The Norwegian Public Roads Administration (Statens Vegvesen) has awarded the company the design and construction of the Gjønnes tunnel for 156 ...

Utilities tunnel dug through 'challenging' ground conditions under River Tees

22/05/2024

Main contractor Farrans Construction worked with specialist contractor Joseph Gallagher to construct the tunnel. During its five weeks of tunnelling ...

China develops world's first boring and blasting machine

22/05/2024

In a groundbreaking development, the world's first boring and blasting machine, jointly developed by Tsinghua University and China Railway Science and Industry Group, has successfully completed ...

Tunnel boring machine wedged in hard rock, leaving Snowy 2.0 hydropower project with new issues

22/05/2024

Tunnelling problems are plaguing the $12 billion Snowy 2.0 hydropower project, with a boring machine previously bogged in soft ground now wedged in ...

Construction Complete On New High-Speed Rail Tunnel

22/05/2024

Inside the completed Desheng Tunnel, and inset, a Chinese high-speed train. Work on the project is now complete. © China ...

DC Water Breaks Ground on Potomac River Tunnel Project

22/05/2024

The Project consists of a large-diameter deep sewer tunnel, diversion facilities, drop shafts, and support structures to capture flows from existing ...

Morocco’s proposed $13 billion underwater tunnel to connect Europe to Africa by 2030s

15/05/2024

An historic intercontinental rail link is aiming to link Europe to Morocco with an ambitious underwater tunnel. The Moroccan National Company for Strait Studies (SNED) announced last week it is ...

Government set to fund £1bn final HS2 London tunnel drive

13/05/2024

The project was halted as part of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s £6.5bn cost-cutting plan announced last October. This involved axing phase 2 to Manchester and finding a private investor to pay for ...

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