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Inside Norway's $47 Billion Floating Highway

02/09/2020

The Norwegian Public Roads Administration is in the process of creating the world’s first floating highway.

Cengiz to complete second pipe of Slovenia's Karavanke tunnel by 2025

01/09/2020

LJUBLJANA (Slovenia), August 31 (SeeNews) – Turkey's Cengiz will complete the construction of the second pipe of the Karavanke motorway tunnel ...

New Rail Link: inside Switzerland's largest ever construction project

01/09/2020

Switzerland's New Rail Link: Tunnelling and excavation. For Gotthard Base Tunnel, an astonishing 25 million tonnes of rock was excavated. For context, ...

Sydney Metro West tunnelling shortlist

01/09/2020

... covering 11 km of twin tunnels from The Bays to Sydney Olympic Park. ... of four tunnel boring machines expected to be in place by the end of 2022.

CBT: Switzerland’s Third Largest Railway Tunnel Project

30/08/2020

The Ceneri Base Tunnel is scheduled to become operational at the end of 2020 and it is the third largest railway tunnel project in Switzerland after the Gotthard and the Lötschberg Base Tunnels.

Central Interceptor Project, the TBM has received a Matariki star name

30/08/2020

The new Central Interceptor TBM has been officially named Hiwa-i-te-Rangi, as one of the Matariki stars ​to which Māori send their dreams or aspirations for the new year. Students from schools along ...

Atal Rohtang Tunnel: Extreme Engineering & Construction

30/08/2020

Afcons, in a joint venture with Strabag, has constructed the world's longest motorable tunnel 3,000 m above sea level. The Atal Tunnel will reduce the distance between Manali and Leh by 46km and ...

Short Lists Announced for Huge Sydney Rail Tunnel Project

30/08/2020

Three world-leading consortia have been short-listed to construct twin twenty kilometres of tunnel as part of two works packages on one of Sydney’s biggest rail tunnelling projects.

Balfour Beatty VINCI welcome its first rail freight delivery at HS2’s Washwood Heath site in Birmingham

26/08/2020

Balfour Beatty VINCI, a long-established joint venture between two global infrastructure leaders, welcomed its first rail freight delivery of aggregate at HS2’s Washwood Heath site in Birmingham ...

The HS2 Tunnel Boring Machines (TBMs)

24/08/2020

Early in 2021, two 2000 tonne tunnelling machines measuring over 170 metres each will be launched at a site by the M25 to bore 10 miles each underneath the Chilterns in Buckinghamshire.

The Robbins Company

24/08/2020

If you missed our webinar on high-speed tunneling in the Himalayas, we've got a video for you.

Highways England publishes £14bn road building plan

24/08/2020

The marquee construction elements are the £2bn Stonehenge tunnel to upgrade the A303 (Amesbury to Berwick Down) and the £7bn Lower Thames ...

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