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Five contractors to build and upgrade London’s roads, bridges and tunnels

23/02/2021

Transport for London (TfL) has awarded five contractors places on a new framework to construct and repair its highways network, including bridges and tunnels. The winning contractors on TfL’s ...

Hampton Roads students to name Tunnel Boring Machine used in HRBT Expansion Project

23/02/2021

Traditionally, a TBM is named before the project starts for good luck. VDOT says TBMs are historically named after women because tunnellers looked to ...

Elon Musk’s South Florida Tunnel Project

22/02/2021

On Jan. 18, Elon Musk tweeted, “Cars and trucks stuck in traffic generate megatons of toxic gases & particulate, but @boringcompany road tunnels under Miami would solve traffic & be an example to ...

Deep under the city, giant machine builds Mumbai’s Coastal Road

20/02/2021

The coastline at the southernmost tip of Mumbai is changing at the speed of 3 metres per day under one of the biggest green recreational open spaces in the city. Mavala, India’s biggest Tunnel ...

Alexandria, VA secures $321M in WIFIA funds

20/02/2021

WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a new $321 million Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) to Alexandria Renew Enterprises for its RiverRenew ...

Stonehenge Tunnel: Campaigners granted judicial review hearing

20/02/2021

Campaigners challenging the A303 Stonehenge Tunnel scheme have been granted a court hearing in their judicial review challenge saying that the scheme would cause significant harm to the Stonehenge ...

Flooded Shaft Construction Support for the Second Narrows Water Supply Tunnel Project

19/02/2021

WESTERN CANADA – As the water supply tunnel starts being excavated from North Vancouver, under Burrard Inlet, to Second Narrows Park in Burnaby, BC, ASI provided the Turnkey Commercial Diving ...

Excavation of second tunnel under Highways 401 and 409 in Ontario complete

18/02/2021

Work to excavate two tunnels that will serve future GO Transit rail service has been completed. Crews began excavating a second tunnel under Highways 401 and 409, which host some of Canada’s busiest ...

Keller JV wins £167M HS2 geotech contract

18/02/2021

A Keller Group and VSL International JV (KVJV) has been awarded a £167M contract to deliver geotechnical work as part of the C1 package on High Speed 2 (HS2). The contract was by Align JV which ...

Tunnels rehabilitation project to be completed in June

15/02/2021

The €10 million Infrastructure Malta project to rehabilitate the four main tunnels of the Maltese road network is advancing rapidly and all works are ...

Crossrail 2, Bakerloo Line Extension and Heathrow rail links backed in London Plan

15/02/2021

London Mayor Sadiq Khan has thrown his support behind a number of mothballed and embattled rail schemes in his London Plan. The London Plan was formally adopted last week and includes provisions ...

See the videos – Highway 401 and 409 Rail Tunnel project completes excavation in tunnel two

15/02/2021

Crews have reached another milestone in the new rail passage in the heart of some of the busiest highway traffic in Canada – 100 per cent excavation in tunnel two. Since March, heavy machinery has ...

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