The construction site of the Fehmarn Belt Tunnel is not only the largest in Denmark – it is also one of the safest. This January the tunnel consortium FBC achieved 3 million consecutive working hours without any accidents that resulted in...
NYU Grossman research (published on Dec. 30 in the journal Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment) searched for answers why the New York's subway stations near river tunnels had much more polluted air compared to other subway...
Full stop after unusual findings.
The work in the Bergå tunnel at E6 Helgeland is paused. Has probably hit large amounts of loose masses from before the last ice age.
The Norwegian Public Roads Administration and contractor LNS AS have...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u66EnyVdx4w
Very bad development. In western media it write "tunnel" but it is not underground tunnel. It is a covered overpass road.
A fire broke out in a covered overpass of an expressway in...
From Femern A/S.
A key milestone was reached on 22 December 2022 when Femern A/S and Elecnor signed contracts to establish a transformer station in Rødbyhavn.
Femern A/S has signed a contract for delivery of a...
The installed carbon nanotube heating sheet on the tunnel walls prevents the icing in tunnel by operating the on-off operation of the control system through external temperature...
Sad.
...the explosion on Saturday night killed at least 19 people, including women and children...
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/dec/18/afghanistan-fuel-tanker-explodes-tunnel-deaths
A fibrous silicate mineral called actinolite was discovered during the drilling of the access gallery in the granite, the Federal Roads Office (FEDRO) said in a...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=82FjTM3Rf1U
Ten years ago the gigantic concrete ceiling panels of Sasagi road tunnel in Otsuki, Yamanashi Prefecture has collapsed. It was on 2 December 2012.
The metal parts holding giant concrete ceiling walls...
In HK, when the train stopped because of some smoke, passengers went into the tunnel via the emergency exit, which could have caused serious problems in a more serious situation.
https://news.rthk.hk/rthk/en/component/k2/1675384-20221113.htm
ASFINAG, The Austrian public company which plans, finances, builds, maintains and collects tolls for the Austrian autobahns has announced a very innovative project for operating one of its tunnel.
According to the press release, the...
On September 18, 2022 "Zovi Do" tunnel had collapsed in the town of Džinova Mahala in Nevesinje, in the "Republika Srpska" region of Bosnia and Herzegovina. One person was killed in the...
52 Uear old worker from China died after crushed by a pile of stone while working in a tunnel for the Batang Toru Hydroelectric Power Plant (PLTA) construction project in South Tapanuli Regency (Tapsel), North...
In a work accident, a worker's legs were seriously injured at the construction site of the Lyon-Turin tunnel in Saint-Martin-de-la-Porte in Savoie.
A pressured water pipe of a construction machine has burst, throwing the worker to the...
Italian company Webuild diverts the the underground water which comes out during tunnel excavation to the local vineyards which had been suffering from drought.
Webuild: circular economy at La Maddalena Tunnel site counters drought to support...
The Michigan utilities commission said late July 7 that Enbridge's long-standing application is "deficient on critical matters of engineering and safety, and additional evidence is needed for the commission to complete its...