Arbeidstilsynet (The Norwegian Labor Inspection Authority) will increase their inspection of construction works which exposes their workers to cancer-causing quartz dust.
Arbeidstilsynet media release is as follows, translated from...
Rail Baltica news:
"The Tallinn Urban Environment and Public Works Department, along with Rail Baltic Estonia, the national implementing body of the Rail Baltica project, signed a joint procurement construction contract with Leonhard Weiss...
The City of Tallinn is planning to build a pedestrian tunnel at the intersection of Paldiski maantee and Tehnika Street to improve convenience and safety for pedestrians. The public introduction of the project will take place on Wednesday, May 22,...
The Jintang Undersea Tunnel, a critical component of the high-speed railway connecting Ningbo and Zhoushan in Zhejiang province, will span 16.18 kilometers upon completion, with a shielded section 11.21 km...
Xinhua reports China Railway Construction Corporation's independently developed submarine tunnel shield machine "Shenjiang No. 1" is responsible for the Shenjiang Railway's Pearl River Mouth Tunnel....
Developed and manufactured by China Railway Engineering Equipment Group (CREG), the TBM, known as CREC 1112, has an excavation section 10.42m wide and 7.57m...
PT MRT Jakarta (Perseroda) and Sojitz Corporation agree on the CP205 Phase 2A design and development agreement, released PT MRT.
Agreement for cooperation contract and construction of CP 205 Phase 2A MRT Jakarta, namely the Railroad and Rail...
Antara report write construction of MRT Phase 2A CP 201 which include Thamrin Station and National Monument (Monas) has reached 75.83 percent until April 25,...
IDN Times report write Indonesian and Japanese governments sign a Yen loan memorandum exchange agreement for the Mass Rapid Transit Timur -West Planned Project or Jakarta Phase 1 Phase 1 worth 140,699 billion yen or equivalent to Rp14.5...
Snowy Hydro TBM Florence update says;
'Tunnel boring machine Florence has been ramping up excavating the Snowy 2.0 headrace tunnel, recently reaching 12 metres per day for a period.
With progress slowing in very hard rock...
Afcons Infrastructure—Sam India Consortium tunnel boring machine Shivaji (a Herrenknecht EPB TBM of model S-718C and diameter 6.63 meter) achieved a breakthrough at RBS College Station for the Agra Metro Phase 1 project after a 734 meters...
Interested EPC contractors submitted their statements of qualifications on 30 April
https://www.meed.com/dubai-reviews-22bn-tunnel-prequalification-applications
MyRepublica gives news of tunnel breakthrough at Sunkoshi-Marin Multipurpose Project. Contractor Chinese company China Overseas Engineering Group Co Ltd (COVEC) tunnel boring machine (Robbins TBM) broke through 13.3 kilometre long tunnel....
Numerical Investigation of Underlying Curved Tunnel Heave during a New Foundation Pit Excavation
Siyu Yin, Zheng Yang, Chunting Lu, and Yike Dang
School of Human Settlements and Civil Engineering, Xian Jiaotong Univ., Xian, Shaanxi 710049,...
Analysis of TBM tunneling performance based on mass fractal dimension of rock chips
Changbin Yan
School of Civil Engineering, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou 450001, China
Ziang Gao
School of Civil Engineering, Zhengzhou University,...
Recommendations GT4R5A1
Design of tunnels bored with TBMs with respect to the arrival of public rescue service and self-rescue of workers during the worksite phase
Booklet by French tunneling association. 14...
The contract provides for the design and execution of: - 19.3 km long route - 7 tunnels - 46 bridges, passages and viaducts, the longest viaduct having a length of 428...