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China’s big plans: To build under ocean railway line to US

09/05/2014

Beijing: China plans to build an ambitious 13,000 km rail line to operate bullet trains to America through Russia passing through a tunnel underneath the Pacific Ocean to reach the continental US ...

Cairo metro Line 3 extension opens

09/05/2014

EGYPT: The second phase of Cairo metro Line 3 was inaugurated by Interim President Adly Mansour on May 7, accompanied by Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab and Transport Minister Ibrahim el-Demiri.

Tacoma Tideflats engineering company rehabbing tunnel-boring machine

09/05/2014

A Tacoma Tideflats engineering and steel fabication company is rebuilding a tunnel boring machine that will help dig an underground extension of Sound Transit’s Link light rail line to Northgate

Tunnel vision: Inside Manhattan's colossal construction site for new $4.45 BILLION subway

03/05/2014

The project to extend the Q line is expected to be ready for riders by the end of 2016 It will dramatically improve accessibility for millions of New Yorkers living on eastern Manhattan

Seven line up for Fehmarnbelt power contract

01/05/2014

Seven contracting teams have applied to prequalify to build a major substation to serve the €5.5bn (£4.6bn) tunnel linking Germany and Denmark under the Fehmarnbelt.

San Francisco TBM project nears breakthrough

01/05/2014

The first breakthrough for the Central Subway Project in San Francisco, US, is soon to be achieved, only nine months after the launch of the first tunnel boring machine.

Wuhan tunnels forward

01/05/2014

The delivery of two tunnel boring machines is imminent for the city of Wuhan, China, following a contract signing during a visit by German Minister of Economy and Energy, Sigmar Gabriel.

Lorain's Big Dig tunnel machine reaches northern destination

30/04/2014

LORAIN — The Big Dig is dug underneath downtown Lorain. On April 29, a 23-foot-diameter tunnel boring machine had a “break-through,”

Riyadh mulls plan for cross-city services tunnel

30/04/2014

The municipality submitted the proposal during the city’s first workshop held to monitor excavation work

See New York's 4 tunnel alternatives for I-81 in Syracuse

30/04/2014

See New York's 4 tunnel alternatives for I-81 in Syracuse

Another tunnel boring project begins in Seattle in June

30/04/2014

Another tunnel boring project begins in Seattle in June

Tunnel boring machine for Qatar Rail arrives

28/04/2014

DOHA: Qatar Railways Company (Qatar Rail), the company overseeing the construction of the integrated railway network, has taken delivery of the first of 21 tunnel boring machines (TBMs).

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