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Tunnel Vision: Inside London’s £4.2 billion super sewer

29/04/2015

Clumping along in my heavy boots, dressed in orange hi-vis overalls, hardhat and with breathing equipment belted to my waist, I feel like an astronaut as I step into the lift. Except that instead of ...

Report: Tunnel project keeps within budget, but that's not the whole story

24/04/2015

It will be within budget, but not on time, and some involved have to get along bette

Tunnel boring machine cutter lifted to surface for repair

24/04/2015

Specialist heavy lifting contractor Mammoet has released images of the 16-hour operation to lift a 1,700t tunnel boring machine cutter to the surface in Seattle

Construction begins for Kaneohe-Kailua gravity sewer tunnel

24/04/2015

A tunnel boring machine will be used this week to start work to convey wastewater flows from Kaneohe to Kailua.

Tough success at Dariali hydro scheme

15/04/2015

TBM boring was recently completed despite challenges on Dariali hydro scheme, in Georgia. Report by Patrick Reynolds

Allen closes for next phase of tunneling on Eglinton Crosstown

15/04/2015

Crosstown construction fans will get seating and a coffee to watch the giant tunneling machines lifted out of the ground and replanted on the east side of Allen Rd.

DC Water names tunnel boring machine 'Lucy'

15/04/2015

WASHINGTON (WUSA9) -- DC Water named the third tunnel boring machine "Lucy" Tuesday during a christening and ceremony to bless the machinery

Construction of one kilometer of tunnel on Balykchi – Jalal-Abad highway is worth $60-62 mln

03/04/2015

Construction of one kilometer of tunnel on Balykchi – Jalal-Abad highway is worth $60-62 mln

Norwegian tunnel scheme

02/04/2015

Spanish contractor Acciona and Italian firm Ghella have signed a €1 billion agreement for a tunnelling scheme, which is part of Norway’s Follo Line high-speed railway between Oslo and Ski.

The Helsinki to Tallinn tunnel could be operational by 2030

27/03/2015

The Helsinki to Tallinn tunnel could be operational by 2030

Video: Watch crews remove a piece of Bertha from rescue pit

24/03/2015

Video: Watch crews remove a piece of Bertha from rescue pit

How it works: Evergreen Line tunnel boring machine

24/03/2015

There has been much chatter in recent months over how the tunnel boring process for the SkyTrain Evergreen Line works. But how exactly does it work?

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