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Musk confirms digging a hole beneath SpaceX

30/01/2017

That’s going to be the hole for the tunnel boring machine.” said Musk. “We’re just going to figure out what it takes to improve tunneling speed” adding that he may be able to improve it by 500-1000%.

Construction start date of Northern Line extension announced

25/01/2017

The mayor of London Sadiq Khan has announced that tunnelling to construct the Northern Line extension has been scheduled for March.

Jica to help bankroll Davao tunnel project

25/01/2017

Aid agency Japan International Cooperation Agency (Jica) on Tuesday said it would help build the construction

QUU launches TBM on AU$55 m sewer project

24/01/2017

Queensland Urban Utilities has launched a tunnel boring machine (TBM) on an AU$55 million sewer project in Brisbane.

$1.6 billion in federal funding secured for Purple Line Extension’s second phase

24/01/2017

A federal grant and loan totaling nearly $1.6 billion to help build the second phase of the Metro Purple Line Extension to downtown Beverly Hills and Century City was announced today by the U.S. ...

Demag duo lifts tunnel boring machine drive system

23/01/2017

MSG Krandienst loaded the drive system for a tunnel boring machine from a heavy goods vehicle to a ship at the Rhine port of Kehl on behalf of Herrenknecht AG

National Grid’s £2.8bn tunnel plans make progress

17/01/2017

Major plans to transform the A303 as part of a £2 billion investment in the south-west, which will see the construction of a tunnel at the historic Stonehenge site

Tunnel work to Walter Reed gets underway

13/01/2017

Tunnel work to Walter Reed gets underway WHAG Crews are finishing-up test pitting today, analyzing the construction site for a tunnel that will link a transit center, near the National Institute of ...

Plans unveiled to tunnel under Stonehenge

13/01/2017

Major plans to transform the A303, which will see the construction of a tunnel at the historic Stonehenge site, have been unveiled by the Department for Transport (DfT).

Mevasseret tunnels to open next week

12/01/2017

Two 800 meter tunnels will replace the steep climb to the Castel on the Tel Aviv - Jerusalem highway

Spanish tunnel boring complete

12/01/2017

The boring of the Bolaños tunnels between the towns of Verín and Ourense in Spain, part of the Madrid-Galicia High-Speed Line, has been completed.

10 Giant Infrastructure Projects with the Potential to Reshape the World

12/01/2017

The Gotthard Base Tunnel in Switzerland opened on June 1, 2016, after 17 years of construction. The 35-mile-long tunnel through the Alps

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