A real world problem not in the reports: Pollutants from vehicles using new road tunnels to be built under Sydney Harbour will be up to 26 per cent higher than the government's baseline modelling for the multibillion-dollar project unless...

Enbridge Energy will not delay appluing for permits for the Great Lakes Tunnel Project under the Straits of Mackinac, amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Tribal governments that oppose the project want Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to slow the process down. They...

  A 37 year old worker died in Hong Kong. At tunnel construction site a meta 17 metres by 1.3 metres fell on him. This is they say second fatal work incident in a week in...

  I wonder how is the situation in other tunnelling sites? As dumb as in...

  This story is about Kate Cole, a Certified Occupational Hygienist with degrees in Science, Engineering, and Occupational Hygiene and almost two decades of experience working for construction prokects in Australia, USA and Hong Kong. She is...

  Australian company MineARC (https://minearc.com.au/) is known for the refugee chambers for the mining industry. They have designed a custom refuge chamber for a tunnel boring machine used in a Qatari project. What makes it special is the...

  London's `Super Sewer` Thames Tideway Tunnel contractors have brought in a Christian saint's statue to to protect construction workers! The contractors did not stop there. They also took a pries 60 down in the shaft to bless the...

A railway construction company worker was killed after being hit by loose debris at an under-construction tunnel in Ramban district. http://news.statetimes.in/man-killed-at-under-construction-railway-tunnel/

  China - Laos railway tunnel beakthrought was achieved recently. But at what cost? China is building this 6 billion US$ China Laos railway. Supposedly it will also help Laos economy. But it is instead an environmental and sociological...

  Gouda, February 20th – Siqura, the leading Dutch supplier of traffic surveillance, management and control systems, has delivered bespoke cameras and software for an integrated security solution in three major tunnels in the Czech...

  California Department of Water Resources'Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta tunnel is bad for the environment and it does not improve the water...

I read this. Important for workplace tunnel construction safety. Every tunnel must have this (I copy the writing): Worker Tracking & Safety Monitoring in Construction: UWB RFID Brings Security to Grand Paris Express Worker tracking RTLS...

Associate Professor Dr Roszilah Hamid with together with seven other researchers from the faculty’s Smart and Sustainable Township Research Centre (SUTRA) from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) starts initiative to develop a fire protection...

  There has been a deadlock at Melbourne's West Gate tunnel construction. Contractors (John Holland and CPB Contractors) have switched off the tunnel boring machines and fired 137 workers, according to the Australian press. The...

The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) goes ahead in its plans to build the controversial single tunnel under the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta.  The tunnel tunnel is controversial because it would drive already imperiled Delta...

During the construction of Milano's Blue Line subway tunnel, 42 year old tunnel engineer Raffaele Ielpo died yesterday. Accident happened when he was doing the measurements in the subsoil to calculate the height of the wall of an emergency...

  On Wednesday afternoon, the operation center in the South West reports a fire in a tunnel under construction at Hardeland in Etne, where SKL is undergoing a major power development of which this tunnel is part.The tunnel lies at the...

  According to experts, Italy's tunnel infrastructure managed by Autostrade per l'Italia (Aspi) are not in compliance with the fire requirements, so much so that Italy risks an EU infringement procedure. Only after we see the...

  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=By93336EEI0 Everybody remembers in August 2018 the Polcevera Viaduct has collapsed and killed 43 people. It was in Italy. It was in Genoa. And it was maintained by motorway operator Autostrade per...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9_s2vAAlrYI   A new movie by Pål Øie called 'Tunnelen' (The Tunnel) will have its premier on December the 25th. It is not to be confused with the 2016 movie by director André...