Italy had over 200 illegal tunnels, which are not compliant with European standards.
The tunnels especially in the north of Italy, in Liguria are dire state it...
While the top 50 UK contractors get £5.5bn of construction contracts in January, the Riverlinx Consortium tops the list with a single award of £1bn. Riverlinx Consortium (Aberdeen Standard Investments, BAM PPP PGGM, Cintra, Macquarie...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i0kdT5oEN2Q
The World's longest railway tunnel, Gotthard Base Tunnel is featured in a CNN article. It is surprisingly elaborate article as you would not expect from a mainstream publication. There are one or a...
It is worth a visit. I have not done so yet, but I shall be visiting in the coming days.
https://www.nytransitmuseum.org/exhibits-collections/exhibits/
They claim Colorado’s Eisenhower Tunnel is the highest vehicular tunnel in the world. At 11,158 feet above sea-level, is it really the case?
https://www.outtherecolorado.com/drive-the-worlds-highest-vehicular-tunnel-in-colorado/
Indian government has just sold India's longest road tunnel to ingapore-based infrastructure investment platform Cube Highways has wins the bid to acquire Chenani-Nashri project in Jammu & Kashmir, India's longest road...
The community in the wine growing Swiss village of Twann is divided by the plans for constructing a tunnel. The village lies by the beautiful lake of Biel. But it separated from the lake by railway tracks and a road. The plan is to move...
EM Korea TBM shares high of former prime minister lobby for extension of Sin Bundang Line as fight for transportation problems.
EM Korea produce tunnel boring machines.EM Korea participated Gyeonggi-do undergroung tunnel work of KEPCO....
According to a local French press `Le Creusot`, French workers of Mühlhauser NFM are not happy because their salaries are not paid. French TBM company NFM was acquired by German tunneling company Mühlhauser short time ago....
US cities' aging sewer systems cannot cope with the ever increasing demands. At peak times, like during heavy rains, untreated sewage is directly released into waterways.
Rather than building new sewage tunnels and in general...
Subzero temperatures cause ice formation in George Massey tunnel in Richmond, British Columbia. A Canada Post truck driver has been seriously injured by falling ice. Company responsible for the maintenance of the tunnel says there is no further...
During the construction of Milano's Blue Line subway tunnel, 42 year old tunnel engineer Raffaele Ielpo died. Accident happened when he was doing the measurements in the subsoil to calculate the height of the wall of an emergency exit...
Milwaukee-area "combined sewer system" does not cut it anymore. So much so that, Associated Press reports that `Parts of the Milwaukee area rely on a combined sewer system to collect stormwater and sewage for treatment. But...
Reportedly, a tunnel engineer who worked on the Evergreen Line tunnel of Vancouver, Ardalan Ebnoddin-Hamidi is among 63 Canadian victims of the Ukranian International Airlines flight which crashed in Tehran, Iran.
Ebnoddin-Hamidi...
BASF’s Construction Chemicals business has been sold to some investment company 'Lone Star, a global private equity firm', It must include also the tunneling chemicals. I thought it was a profitable field.
Any...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NWfVcikta2E
Ryfylke Tunnel, a part of the Ryfast chain of tunnels officially opened for traffic.
Ryfylke Tunnel lies between the island of Hundvåg and to the south of Tau on the other side of the fjord. On...
Japan Railways's infamous bullet trains Hokkaido and Sagawa Express can only run at 160km/hr between Tokyo and the northern city of Sapporo while they can normally ride at 300km/hr.
They say "The biggest barrier to faster...