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Nevada's Third Intake Reaches Milestone

13/11/2015

The underground tunneling and excavation began Dec. 27, 2011 via tunnel boring machine (TBM) manufactured by Herrenknecht AG in Germany.

MARTA awards $198.5m TVS overhaul contract to Archer Western Construction

13/11/2015

... US has awarded a $198.5m contract to primary contractor Archer Western Construction to renovate and upgrade its tunnel ventilation system (TVS).

Lane Industries sold, will stay in place

13/11/2015

The company has owned Nevada-based S.A. Healy, which specializes in bridge and tunnel construction, since 1982. Officials at Salini Impregilo say ...

Granite Subsidiary in for US$ 184 m Ohio tunnel project

12/11/2015

Kenny Construction and Obayashi Corporation have been jointly awarded the contract to build the Ohio Canal Interceptor Tunnel (OCIT

Watch this 600-ton machine cut perfectly round subway tunnels under Seattle

10/11/2015

The massive tunnel boring machine, whose face is essentially a giant rotating cutter, completed a six-month journey under Seattle on Friday.

Construction of Fehmarnbelt tunnel

03/11/2015

Construction of Fehmarnbelt tunnel ... Denmark is set to start work on an 18km-long undersea tunnel to Germany that will aim to be the world's largest ...

Why The Machines That Dig Tunnels Are Always Named After Women

02/11/2015

Tunnel Boring Machines, or TBMs, are some of the most fascinating manufacturers of our infrastructure: Two-ton primary-coloured cylinders with ...

Major breakthrough as Farnworth Tunnel re-boring comes to an end

30/10/2015

North west electrification works have hit a major milestone as Britain's biggest active tunnel boring machine (TBM), the nine metre-wide Fillie, broke ...

A tour of the inside of a TBM

26/10/2015

Washington post video tour of the inside....

Veidekke ASA: To rehabilitate the Høyanger tunnel

13/10/2015

Today Veidekke Entreprenør has signed a contract with the Norwegian Public Roads Administration (NPRA) to rehabilitate the Høyanger tunnel on secondary road 55 in Sogn og Fjordane

Bouygues wins contracts for major sewer tunnel projects in Qatar

13/10/2015

The Qatar Public Works Authority awarded the Paris-based construction firm Bouygues Travaux Publics two contracts Sept. 29 to design and construct sewage tunnels in the Gulf nation’s capital of Doha

Solon company’s tunnel-boring machines could find a new home in Akron sewer project

30/09/2015

Robbins' tunnel-boring machines get around: India, China, Turkey, Europe and Mexico. At present, the company has 45 tunnel projects underway, ...

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