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Driverless Trains

29/02/2012

In a futuristic scenario decried by labor leaders and mining opponents, trains hauling iron ore across vast stretches of Australia’s Pilbara region will by 2014 be operating without drivers.

Imported machinery to help complete Neelum-Jhelum

29/02/2012

By APP The Neelum-Jhelum Hydropower Project is likely to be completed about two years ahead of schedule now that Tunnel Boring Machines (TBMs) have reached ...

India starts tunnelling work of East-West Metro project

28/02/2012

Indian Rail has begun tunnelling work on the Rs48.74bn ($993.5m) East-West Metro Corridor Project of the Kolkata Metro to link the IT hub Sector V in Salt Lake

Tunnel tonic from quietstone

23/02/2012

The company spent two years developing a new version – dubbed Quietstone FR30 – for the tunnel, which is under construction. Managing director Roland Phillips hopes the £2.5m project will act as a ...

Bilfinger wins €230m in Berlin underground contracts

13/02/2012

The project, on behalf of Berlin's transportation authority, comprises the construction of two tunnel bores approximately 1.6km in length along with work for a track-switching system and two new ...

Crossrail tunnel segment plant begins full operations

09/02/2012

The facility will be pouring the first batch of 250000 concrete segments that will line 42km (26 miles) of Crossrail tunnels. Located at Old Oak Common, the facility will employ about 60 people at ...

Sika Strengthens Position in Korean Tunnel Waterproofing Market

09/02/2012

Sika Korea has agreed to acquire YEAN-IL INDUSTRIAL Co.

Search for five workers continues in flooded tunnel

09/02/2012

The tunnel for a pipeline linking two plants of the refinery has been under construction by Kajima Corp. since 2010 and was due for completion next year. The flooding occurred as the five workers ...

Russians to build tunnel in Israel

09/02/2012

Russians to build tunnel in Israel Russia & India Report Moscow's underground railway construction engineers are exploring the Israeli territory to construct a tunnel along a railroad that links Tel ...

PennDOT plans 168 regional projects this year Pittsburgh

07/02/2012

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation will push ahead with 168 construction projects in Allegheny, Beaver and Lawrence counties this year, including the start of a $49.5 million ...

DPRs for three Traffic Tunnels by March this year

07/02/2012

Detailed Project Reports regarding construction of three traffic tunnels in different parts of the State would be completed by the March this year so as to ensure completion of work on these ...

PennDOT Announces 2012 Road Construction Plans

07/02/2012

CBS Local “Weekday commuters to and from work will have the tunnel open for them just like they always do,” Cessna said. Another place you'll see significant construction beginning this spring is ...

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