Changsha Second Industrial Park of China Railway Construction Heavy Industry Group (CRCHI) manufacture first China own brand Tunnel Boring Machine for Philippines.
First time Chinese brand export Philippines.
Rock TBM 4,8 metre diameter 1000...
Bad news for tunnelling workers.
Is Russia abandoning the 'subway for cities over 1 million people' doctrine? Inherited from Soviet times, when population of a Russian city exceeds 1 million people, that city qualifies for a subway...
Widodo said in a statement released by KCIC, a joint venture consortium between Chinese and Indonesian state-owned firms that runs the 142.3-km HSR, that he hopes the HSR can connect to light rail transit (LRT) and mass rapid transit (MRT) to save...
Glavgosexpertiza of Russia issued a positive conclusion on the construction of the first section of the second metro line in Kazan. First section will be 5,75km long and have 2 stations. It will be completed in 6 years.
By 2040, 25 new metro...
The plan is to buils a 2,2km long tunnel and a parallel evacuation tunnel using the New Austrian Tunnel Method (NATM).
8,5 kilometers together with the planned roads. Expected to cost 55 million...
Project Management Director of PT Kereta Cepat Indonesia China (KCIC) Allan Tandiono said that up to this week, 8 tunnels have been completed, out of a total of 13...
Two Daewoo Engineering and Construction employees Kim Young-Gyu, 52, and Ro Sungyoung, 49, who were project director and project manager at Daewoo Engineering and Construction, gave S$50,000 in bribes in 2018 to Henry Foo Yung Thye, who was a deputy...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F-I_IWhT6Z8
A tunnel to be built under the St. Lawrence River connecting Quebec City and Levis, Que., will cost $7 billion, take 10 years to complete and will transform the capital, Premier François Legault...
About the “Big Build” which includes the Metro Tunnel, airport rail, 75 level crossing removals, West Gate Tunnel, North-East Link and Suburban Rail...
Final breakthrough for East-West Metro. Where better than Bowbazar.
Finally problematic East-West metro tunnelling is over.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fLZapAcEx0c
Nepal army disregard Nepal parliamentary Public Accounts Committee (PAC)’s warnings of irregularities. Two companies from China Poly Chhangda Engineering Company Limited and China State Construction Engineering Corporation Limited...
ISLAMABAD, May 14 (China Economic Net) – China Gezhouba Group Company (CGGC) will integrate into China and Pakistan’s overall cooperation and contribute more to Pakistan’s economic and social development, said Chen Xiaohua,...
Spanish site Bladi claims that that is the case. It claims that after the Brexit, Britain has got closer relations with Morocco and a Gibraltar - Morocco tunnel is in the talks. On the other hand, most of the article is taken up by how Spain has...
The Tunnel Boring Machine named Dame Whina Cooper, has been launched at the City Rail Link’s project's Mt Eden site. Auckland's $4.4 Billion City Rail Link project is the largest infrastructure project of New Zealand.
The...
Tunnelling Journal releases a shortlist for the BART Phase 2 Silicon Valley Extension.
All usual suspects are there.
https://tunnellingjournal.com/short-list-announced-bart-silicon-valley-phase-ii-bsvii/
Transport for London (TfL) has already spent £56M on the controversial Silverton Tunnel project, it can be revealed.
https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/revealed-tfl-has-already-spent-56m-on-silvertown-tunnel-13-05-2021/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WZB0Upk6Yes
By deadline of Monday, following 9 consortium and companies placed bids for the "Design and construction of works for the major investment objective Lugoj-Deva Highway (A1), Lot 2: km 27 + 620 -...
Ursula The TBM, a Herrenknecht, that had been boring London's Super Sewer has been lifted after a job well done.
From Tideway:
Giant tunnelling machine lifted from site by marine crane
A giant tunnelling machine used to dig...