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Purple Line tunnelling completed between Century City and Wilshire/Rodeo!

01/02/2022

Construction is also underway on Section 3 of the project between Century City and the Westwood VA Hospital — including a key station at Wilshire ...

Dredging for Fehmarnbelt to continue as court throws out environmental appeal

01/02/2022

The 18km rail and road tunnel between Germany and Denmark, which is the largest construction project in Northern Europe, was called out by the ...

Europe’s most impressive tunnel projects - by Leila Steed

01/02/2022

With new infrastructure spending set to result in more tunnelling projects across Europe, Leila Steed reports on the industry’s latest projects...

Stonehenge Tunnel | National Highways rules out building a longer tunnel and stands by original plan

26/01/2022

National Highways is standing by its original Stonehenge Tunnel plans despite calls for a longer tunnel. Opponents of the scheme have suggested that a longer tunnel would help avoid damaging the ...

Hochtief to work on Snowdonia cable tunnel

26/01/2022

National Grid has chosen Hochtief to build a new tunnel for electricity ... tunnel construction, head house construction, cable installation and ...

$288M contract awarded for Vancouver water tunnel

26/01/2022

The contract includes the construction of two deep vertical shafts, one on each side of the Fraser River, connected by a 2,350 metre tunnel ...

This boring machine is about to do something really exciting for Vancouver transit (VIDEO)

26/01/2022

This machine is boring - Well, not quite yet. Soon it'll be boring. Right now it's just sitting around, slowly getting brought over to Vancouver. It won't do much for at least a couple months...

Crossrail: 'A journey from embarrassing farce to shiny railway'

26/01/2022

I remember when coming down in the Crossrail tunnels involved helmets, steel boots, a safety briefing and you had to carry your own breathing apparatus in case there was a gas leak...

Dame Whina Cooper TBM

26/01/2022

It's the return of the cutterhead! Earlier this month we shared impressive photos of the Dame Whina Cooper tunnel boring machine's (TBM) cutterhead being lifted above ground at Aotea. Now we're ...

Rating upgrade clears way for $10B Hudson tunnel project

26/01/2022

NEW YORK (AP) — Federal regulators announced a key approval Thursday for a planned $10 billion train tunnel under the Hudson River, marking another milestone for a long-delayed project that is the ...

Approval sought to double HS2 tunnel length near Birmingham

25/01/2022

Changes to the design of the route in Birmingham will see the Bromford Tunnel extended from 2.8km to 5.7km and into Warwickshire to remove complex ...

Tunnel boring machines for Broadway Subway to arrive in Vancouver this spring

25/01/2022

Twin tunnel boring machines (TBMs) that will be used to build the two tunnels for SkyTrain's Millennium Line Broadway Extension are set to arrive ...

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