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Margalla tunnel: SC seeks notifications for purchase of land

02/10/2013

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Tuesday sought copies of the notifications regarding the purchase of land for constructing the Margalla tunnel

Waterview tunnel chapter set for Alice in underland

25/09/2013

Alice, the Waterview Connection's tunnel boring machine, is lined up at the mouth of her first Mt Roskill wall, ready to dig the country's biggest roading job

New maglev Shinkansen to run underground for 86% of initial route

20/09/2013

There’s light at the end of the tunnel, but not much else for passengers to see when they eventually travel on Japan’s new 500 kph maglev train.

Tunnel boring giant reaches its target

20/09/2013

The world's largest tunnel boring machine has recently reached final breakthrough on the Sparvo Tunnel in Italy.

Tunnel boring machine to start excavating Bucharest’s future metro line M5 next week

19/09/2013

Excavation for metro tunnels on the future new route Râul Doamnei – Eroilor in Bucharest will start on September 25, according to Bucharest metro

Deep Tunnel project nears completion on South Side

19/09/2013

A major section of the deep tunnel project is almost done. A large explosion planned at the Thornton Quarry

Second Eglinton Crosstown tunneling machine on the move

19/09/2013

While the first machine takes a break, its twin is now driving east toward Keele St

Tunnel-digger Bertha heading back to work

18/09/2013

The stranded Highway 99 tunnel machine should restart within a few days, but longshore workers vow to continue the fight for a handful of tunnel-related jobs

Tunnel borer digs under Hwy. 407

18/09/2013

The York Region Rapid Transit Corporation reports that tunnel-boring machine Yorkie has dug its way under Hwy. 407 as part of the Toronto-York Spadina subway extension project.

Blasting work to begin on LRT tunnel

17/09/2013

The preparation work for one of the largest construction projects in Ottawa’s history is set to hit another milestone on Monday

European build begins for Sydney rail TBMs

17/09/2013

French manufacturere NFM Technologies has begun construction of four tunnel boring machines that will deliver 15km of twin tunnels for the AU$8.3bn (£4.8bn) North West Rail Link in Sydney, Australia.

TBMs for Australia’s ‘longest rail tunnels’ to arrive next year

16/09/2013

Work has started on the four 900-tonne TBMs for Sydney’s $8.3 billion North West Rail Link. The TBMs will arrive in Australia next year where they will set about constructing two 15km tunnels ...

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