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Tunnel construction for Toronto-York Spadina Subway Extension nearing completion

10/09/2013

Tunnel construction for the 8.6 kilometre Toronto-York Spadina Subway Extension (TYSSE) is nearing completion, the TTC said Monday, Sept. 9.

Final breakthrough on Hallandsås tunnel

06/09/2013

A much-delayed project to relieve a major bottleneck on the Gothenburg –Malmö line reached an important milestone on September 4, when tunnel boring machine Åsa emerged into the daylight at the ...

Colorado’s Twin Tunnels Widening Begins

06/09/2013

On a good day, the 60 mi. (97 km) drive home on I-70 from Colorado’s mountain play land takes about an hour. On a bad day — and there are many — you can expect to triple the drive time home. Throw ...

UrbanToronto: How to Dig a Light-Rail Tunnel

05/09/2013

Metrolinx is digging transit tunnels underneath some of Toronto's most densely populated neighbourhoods. Here's how it's being done.

City to invest $87.8M in roads as 24 structures deemed 'critical'

05/09/2013

As many as 24 Montreal overpasses and tunnels are in critical condition, as the city makes plans to invest $87.8 million in infrastructure in the next few years

Latest London power tunnel phase completes

05/09/2013

The latest phase of work on the London Power Tunnels was completed eight days ahead of schedule, it emerged this week.

How high-speed rail will bring Hong Kong and China closer together

03/09/2013

Tunnelling works are almost complete on a new high-speed line designed to open up Hong Kong to mainland China. It is a project not short of critics, with some who question the line’s benefits and ...

New Downtown Line 2 contractor appointed, entire stage to be ready in mid-2016

30/08/2013

THE Downtown Line Stage 2 is now expected to be completed by the middle of 2016, after the Land Transport Authority (LTA) appointed a new contractor for a three-station stretch where work had stalled

Aecom secures Hong Kong cross-harbour tunnel contract

30/08/2013

Hong Kong metro operator MTR has announced the appointment of Aecom to design the cross-harbour tunnel of the North South Line (NSL), which forms part of the Shatin to Central Link (SCL).

Costain provides update on National Grid’s London Power Tunnels project

30/08/2013

Costain has provided an update on its £200m contract on National Grid’s London Power Tunnels project

Bouygues wins €1 billion Hong Kong contract

28/08/2013

French group will construct undersea road tunnel linking New Territories region to Lantau Island .....

Crossrail reaches Woolwich milestone

28/08/2013

The first tunnel boring machine (TBM), named Sophia, is now ready to leave the box on the drive northwards below the Thames while the second machine, ...

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