20/01/2012
A giant tunnelling machine, named ‘Lizzie,’ has been lowered into a shaft in London, UK, ready to start work digging the 4 mile Lee Tunnel.
20/01/2012
Recently, Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (JEC) announced winning of a contract from the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT). As per the contract, the company will be providing ...
19/01/2012
Wayss & Freytag Ingenieurbau is currently at work constructing the 7 km long Finne Tunnel through Germany's Schnecktal valley. Having completed the bore, the contractor is now using a Gomaco ...
18/01/2012
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (NYSE: JEC) announced today that it received a contract from the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) to provide design services for fire and life ...
18/01/2012
Zublin South East Asia and Australia has won two tunnelling contracts in Abu Dhabi worth $450 million.
Part of the Strategic Tunnel Enhancement Program by the Abu Dhabi Sewerage Services ...
13/01/2012
LAHORE: The Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) is installing two tunnel boring machines (TBMs) at a cost of Rs 8 billion on 969 megawatts (MW) – Neelum-Jhelum Hydropower Project to reduce ...
11/01/2012
is a construction equipment manufacturer. It is engaged in the manufacturing of tunnel boring machines and special equipments for nuclear, defense and aerospace sectors and the oil/gas segment. NFM ...
08/01/2012
Construction actually began two years ago at a point south ... operating an amazing piece of equipment called a tunnel-boring machine, Leabhart explained. Machine digs with a 58,000-pound head The ...
02/01/2012
They look like a movie prop from "Journey to the Centre of the Earth" but the Tunnel Boring Machines (TBMs ... to continue training those engaged in underground construction for other projects. As ...
28/12/2011
That means it’s good enough for use in residential construction under state standards ... Concerns about the material centered on the tunnel boring machine’s use of lubricants and chemicals ...
22/12/2011
Since the market anticipated good results that was confirmed in mid-October the price has reacted positively: Business Description from Yahoo Finance: Caterpillar Inc. manufactures and sells ...
22/12/2011
Under construction jointly with Nishimatsu, a Japanese company, the 10.5 kilometre tunnel is designed to solve seasonal flooding problems by carrying storm water directly to the sea. Two tunnelling ...