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Silvertown Tunnel cut and cover sections progress

25/07/2023

Work has ramped up on the cut and cover section at the tunnel's south entrance on the Greenwich peninsula, since the arrival of tunnel boring machine.

ACCIONA INVESTS IN MACHINE LEARNING FOR TUNNEL CONSTRUCTION

13/07/2023

Tunnel-boring machines (TBMs) have emerged as the safest tunneling method in a context of technological advances in geotechnical engineering, ...

Vizhinjam railway tunnel, third longest tunnel in country, to adopt Austrian tunnelling method

13/07/2023

Instead of using the expensive tunnel boring machine (TBM), Vizhinjam International Seaport Limited (VISL) which is implementing the Vizhinjam ...

Wynn is 'making progress' on underground connection to Convention Center

13/07/2023

Wynn Las Vegas announced that the Boring Company's Prufrock-2 tunnel boring machine has surfaced at the resort, completing construction on a ...

HS2 Launches Procurement Process for Automated People Mover

13/07/2023

A tunnelling milestone for HS2: the tunnel boring machine Dorothy has broken through on the second bore of the Long Itchington Wood tunnel. Siemens ...

Future of Tunnelling | Four High Speed 2 twin bores progressing well despite challenges

28/06/2023

Work on High Speed 2's Euston Tunnel construction might have halted, but the construction of the other twin bore tunnels for the project is ...

Afcons Achieves Another Breakthrough with TBM Sudarshan 8.1 at Begumpul RRTS Station

28/06/2023

Afcons Infrastructure reaches a significant milestone with the second tunnel breakthrough of Tunnel Boring Machine S88 in Package 8 of the ...

Skanska completes £1.4bn Los Angeles light rail project

28/06/2023

The project consisted of a 1.76km long, 6.4m diameter tunnel excavated using a Herrenknecht tunnel boring machine between Union station and the ...

Tunnel boring machine 'MudHoney' reaches destination in Wallingford

28/06/2023

SEATTLE — MudHoney, an 18-foot diameter tunnel boring machine, finished its journey in Seattle from Ballard to Wallingford on Monday...

Longest Victorian road tunnels take shape for North East Link project

23/06/2023

The Victorian government says North East Link tunnels are now well ... new 6.5 kilometre road tunnels, with two massive tunnel boring machines to ...

By mid-2024, Mumbai-Pune Expressway will have world's widest tunnels

23/06/2023

For the tunnels, controlled blasting has been used instead of tunnel boring machines (TBMs), due to the Austrian blasting method's superior speed ...

New funding secured for research into Morocco-Spain underwater rail tunnel

23/06/2023

The Europe-Africa Gibraltar Strait fixed link project would amount to the construction of an underwater tunnel housing a high-speed rail link.

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