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Five-year construction project on I-895 north of Harbor Tunnel to begin 2016

14/11/2014

$290 million construction project to replace a large elevated section of Interstate 895 north of the Harbor Tunnel will begin in 2016

Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport Pedestrian Tunnel Enters Final Stages of Construction

14/11/2014

The pedestrian tunnel that is being constructed under the Western Gap to Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport is now entering its final stages of construction

Improved HS2 tunnel for Burton Green

14/11/2014

A village expected to be cut in two by the HS2 rail line is to get a longer tunnel to help protect homes.

Light at the end of the tunnel for Vancouver water project

14/11/2014

A decade-long construction project to allow for the continued supply of safe, high-quality drinking water in Metro Vancouver is 99 per cent complete.

Mining machines meet, rock out during first year of LRT tunnel work

12/11/2014

One year into construction of the LRT tunnel, two of the digging machines have met in the excavation.

Salini Impregilo signs $153 million contract to build Dugway Storage Tunnel in Cleveland

11/11/2014

An Italian engineering company, Salini Impregilo, said it has signed a $153 million contract to build the Dugway Storage Tunnel in Cleveland

China goes global with high speed rail networks

10/11/2014

China HSR with a maximum speed of 350 km/h has a typical infrastructure unit cost of about US$ 17-21 million. (RMB 100-125m) per km, with a high ratio of viaducts and tunnels

Tunnel project to start in December

10/11/2014

The Oakland County Water Resources Commissioner’s Office, in cooperation with the City of Farmington Hills, will begin construction on the Middlebelt Road Transport and Storage Tunnel Project in ...

Test train runs through Delft tunnel

04/11/2014

NETHERLANDS: Infrastructure manager ProRail ran the first test train through a 2·3 km tunnel beneath Delft on November 1, ahead of its planned opening for passenger services in spring 2015

Track laying complete in Gotthard Base Tunnel

04/11/2014

A “golden sleeper” has been cast to mark the completion of track laying on the Gotthard Base Tunnel. It has taken contractor Transtec Gotthard 39 months to install 290 kilometres of slab track in ...

Tunnel digging starts at Cherrybrook train station

03/11/2014

A third tunnel boring machine (TBM) has begun digging the North West Rail Link from Cherrybrook to Epping

New tunnel-machine bearing arrives from Japan

03/11/2014

Hitachi built a new seal ring in Japan for its stranded tunnel-boring machine, and it arrived Friday at Seattle’s Terminal 46

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