Opening of Bueng Nong Bon tunnel to be expedited to reduce flood risk in eastern part of Thailand capital
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2324268/new-drainage-tunnel-to-help-bangkok-cope-with-flooding
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4vp19pRTJ9s&t=26s
A report by the consulting company Nor-consult concludes that he Rogfast tunnel, as with its current designs, will be earthquake-proof.
The Rogfast project with its 26,7km Boknafjord...
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All the component parts for the tunnel-boring machines that will dig the twin tunnels for the Broadway subway project have arrived in British Columbia.
The second and final shipment of high-tech equipment left Germany on April 6,...
Minister of Construction, Transport and Infrastructure Tomislav Momirović said that the final construction, mechanical and electrical works are being performed in the Straževica traffic tunnel and it will be operational in a week on this part...
RÚV (Ríkisútvarpið), the Icelandic National Broadcasting Service reports that Vestmannaeyjar town council has unanimously agreed to hold a dialogue with the state about the feasibility of tunnels between the Iceland...
Construction firm China Railway 18th Bureau Group Co. has been awarded a $974 million contract to build five kilometers of tunnels in the Saudi Arabian city of Madinah.
https://www.arabnews.com/node/2100741/business-economy
Water leak via "a crack of 9 centimeters wide" at Stockholm's Söderled tunnel
https://www.thelocal.se/20220610/traffic-chaos-in-stockholm-due-to-tunnel-water-leak/
"The future of the Northern Beaches Tunnel, also known as the Beaches Link, remains shrouded in vagueness this week", especially after NSW government has placed Beaches Link and Blue Mountains tunnel projects on-hold to invest in higher...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Au8_AwyFluo
Key project in Jacobs' growing transport infrastructure portfolio in Asia
DALLAS, June 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Jacobs (NYSE:J) has been appointed as the design consultant for the design and...
The Bulgarian Road Infrastructure Authority (API) has made an agreement with the Bulgarian subsidiaries PSVT for Shipka tunnel, which consists of 5 tunnels with a total length of 4,011 kilometers (the longest of which is 3,22 kilometers)....
Implenia wins contract for connecting tunnel to metro depot in Stockholm | large, complex and sustainable infrastructure project | expertise in tunnelling and concrete works | total contract volume of around CHF 98 Mio.
Glattpark (Opfikon), 3...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bh6me-EXpxk
From Victoria's Big Build news;
Two giant tunnel boring machines (TBMs) have been ordered to help build North East Link’s 6.5km road tunnels that will fix the missing link in our freeway...
Spain's Ministry of Transport, Mobility and Urban Agenda (Mitma) awards for 311,123 euros the modernization works of the Peña María tunnel of the A-1 in the Treviño County, in Burgos.
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The objective of this...
The City of Prague (DPP) has recently announced a public contract for the construction of the second section of metro D (I.D1b) from the Olbrachtova station to Nové Dvory. The contract includes the construction of a total of three...
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PORR and STRABAG celebrate start of U2 tunnelling works at Matzleinsdorfer Platz
Start of tunnelling works on Vienna’s new U2 metro line
Milestone with tunnelling start at Matzleinsdorfer Platz
New...
A 24.1-kilometre-long tunnel connecting the southern portal at Fortezza to the Brenner has been completed.
https://constructionreviewonline.com/biggest-projects/brenner-base-tunnel-bbt-project-updates-austria-italy/
Presidency of the Dominican Republic in a news statement says the portal construction for the 800 meter tunnel has been constructed. The tunnel and overland parts of the Line 2C of Santa Domingo Metro are built by Estrella...
Minister Iain Stewart recently visits Nordic countries, including the Denmark's Faroe Islands. According to Government News release, one of the purposes of the visit was to learn about Faroese infrastructure, in particular 'to learn about...
From Victoria's Big Build news;
One of the most important projects in Victoria’s history is now underway, with construction starting today on Suburban Rail Loop (SRL) – a jobs juggernaut that will deliver better public...
Last and the longest of the 50 tunnels on an intra-provincial railway, was drilled through and completed in south China's Guangdong Province on May 30 after more than 35 months of work.
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