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Auckland tunnelling project ramps back up after five week lockdown

21/09/2021

The majority of workers will return to Auckland’s huge City Rail Link tunnelling scheme this week as the New Zealand city finally moves out of full lockdown – but project chiefs have warned of ...

RFQ issued for Scarborough Subway Extension stations and rail package

21/09/2021

Procurement has begun on the second major contract for the Scarborough Subway Extension project with the release of a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) by Infrastructure Ontario (IO) and Metrolinx ...

Take a tour inside a HS2 tunnel boring machine

19/09/2021

Take a tour inside a HS2 tunnel boring machine (TBM) with one of our tunnelling engineers. Walk the length of this 170m long underground 'factory' and discover how it excavates the 10 mile long ...

The most boring job in Britain!

14/09/2021

The most boring job in Britain! As wide as a house and 500ft long, two monster HS2 drills are chewing their way through the Chilterns. ROBERT HARDMAN hopped on board for an express ride... at one ...

HS2 project hits 20,000 jobs landmark

14/09/2021

It's one year since Prime Minister Boris Johnson visited the Interchange station site in Solihull to announce the formal start of construction on the London-Birmingham phase of HS2...

12 biggest contract opportunities in £650bn construction pipeline

14/09/2021

A dozen contracts with a value of more than £500M have been revealed as part of the government’s updated National Infrastructure and Construction Pipeline...

Construction of 9-km long Kvesheti-Kobi tunnel starts Why it is important for Georgia?

13/09/2021

Construction of the longest tunnel in Georgia, 9-km long and 15-m in width Kvesheti-Kobi tunnel, has started today, announces the Ministry of Infrastructure...

Tunneling for LADWP: Frontier-Kemper Building River Supply Conduit Improvement Upper Reach – Unit 7

13/09/2021

The project comprises approximately 2.5 miles of 78-in. welded steel pipeline, and is being constructed by Frontier-Kemper. In addition to the 11,755 ft main line tunnel, Frontier-Kemper’s contract ...

Winners of the Not-a-Boring Competition 2021

13/09/2021

The Not-a-Boring Competition happened on September 12th, 2021. We will be sharing updates on all our social media channels. Please make sure to follow us there. We would like to thank our partners ...

Norway awards biggest ever road contract to Sotra Link consortium

10/09/2021

The project, meant to improve travel between Bergen and the island of Sotra on the west coast, includes a 900m-long suspension bridge and 12.5km of tunnels...

Silvertown Tunnel contractors prepare for tunnelling with enabling works well

10/09/2021

The project's contractor – the Riverlinx consortium – has revealed that it is getting ready to welcome the TBM to site “so we can reassemble it here ...

The Boring Company prepares Prufrock 2 for test run in Texas

10/09/2021

In a recent drone video, Prufrock-2, The Boring Company's newest tunnel boring machine (TBM), was spotted at the tunneling startup's Bastrop, TX location...

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