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Serbia invites bids for 40 mln euro railway tunnel construction

03/08/2021

The scope of work includes the design and construction of a single-tube two-track tunnel with three evacuation tunnels and two access roads, without ...

UK court overturns govt go-ahead for Stonehenge road tunnel

02/08/2021

LONDON - A British court on Friday overturned government approval for the construction of a controversial road tunnel close to the Stonehenge stone circle, following opposition from historians, ...

Tideway breakthrough links all three tunnel sections

28/07/2021

Thames Tideway tunnellers have achieved a significant milestone linking up all three sections of the super sewer project for the first time. West main ...

PH, Japan sign P116B 2nd tranche loan for Metro Manila Subway

28/07/2021

The Philippines and Japan on Tuesday, (July 27) formally signed an additional P116-billion (JPY253 billion) loan package to finance the building of the country’s first underground railway...

Metro Tunnel TBM retrieval underway

28/07/2021

All four of the Metro Tunnel’s tunnel boring machines (TBMs) are being retrieved from underground...

Judge throws out legal challenge to DfT’s £27bn road building plan

27/07/2021

A High Court judge has ruled that transport secretary Grant Shapps did not break the law when approving the £27.4bn Road Investment Strategy (RIS2)...

Tunnel Evouettes Factory Acceptance Test

26/07/2021

The Formwork, designed and manufactured for the Tunnel des Evouettes, has been pre-assembled and inspected by the client...

Final Stage of $27bn Sydney Metro Approved

26/07/2021

Major work is expected to start in the coming months, with the tunnelling contract awarded by the end of the year and tunnel boring machines in the ...

Baltimore & Potomac (B&P) Tunnel Replacement Project, Maryland, US

23/07/2021

The Baltimore and Potomac Tunnel Project will replace the 2.25km-long rail tunnel on the Northeast Corridor in Baltimore, Maryland, US. Project Type...

TBM Breakthrough Mallorca

23/07/2021

ON the evening of Monday July 19, the tunnel boring machine that is working on the construction of the sanitation pipeline in Palma completed the ...

ALIGN JV - HS2

23/07/2021

Following the launch of HS2's first two giant tunnelling machines, Align JV have now begun excavating the first of five shafts that will provide ventilation and emergency access to the ten-mile long ...

Final breakthrough for Mumbai’s US$4.2 billion Metro Line 3

23/07/2021

A 6.6m (21.8ft) diameter Robbins Crossover XRE TBM has made its third and final breakthrough for India’s Mumbai Metro Line 3. The project has an estimated cost of US$4.2 billion...

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