Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) will crown the 6-lane Airoli-Katai freeway in Thane of Maharastra state with a tunnel. The tunnel will have twin 1,7 kilometer tunnel tubes each having 3 lanes. Two tubes will be...
After years of problems, delays and project suspensions, finally the work starts for Florentine high speed railway tunnel. This is according to La Repubblica.
First work will be start of the excavation of the 25 meter deep Belfiore-Macelli...
Yangpu Innovation, a huge rectangular pipe-jacking machine, 9.8 meters wide and 6.3 meters long finish excavation Shanghai Yangpu underpass tunnel.
The tunnel is composed of an 860-meter main section along Songhu Road and a 770-meter section...
12.7 m in diameter Herrenknecht TBM is lowered in pieces to 30 meter deep shaft in ul. Stolarska / Odolanowska. It is one of the two Herrenknecht TBMs that will bore tunnels connecting Łódź Fabryczna and Łódź Kaliska and Łódź....
December 3 Hoban Industry Tunnel Boring Machine breakthrough at Banpocheon Basin Separation tunnel in Seocho-gu. President of Hoban Industry Kim Jin-won and company people attended ceremony.
The 1162m 'Banpocheon Separation...
China State Construction Engineering Corporation Ltd. has been awarded the contract to construct a 27.7-km-long tunnel as part of the 95.86-km-long North Central Great Canal Project.
News:...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1a2TDnFUrm0
Only 2 months after the premature inauguration of the La Linea Tunnel, there has been a partial collapse with rocks falling during the construction of an auxiliary tunnel.
According to...
[ Main tunnelling contractors in Norway in 2020 (from Norsk Forening for Fjellsprengningsteknikk NFF - Norwegian Association for Rock Blasting Technology) ]
Norwegian Association for Rock Blasting Technology (NFF) make their...
First complex tunnel of Korea will be Isu-Gwacheon complex tunnel. It will be private investment project.
Seoul City Council's Safety Construction Commission ordered a plan to limit tolls. Council ordered road and rainwater storage and...
Suwon City Council in Korea set up special committee to prepare for tunnel construction. A 7.7km long tunnel construction will be made in 2027. The purpose of the special committee is to promote the tunnel and handle any civil...
Mi Putumayo : Colombia National Council for Economic and Social Policy (CONPES) approves one of the most ambitious road infrastructure plans in Colombia, worth $ 9.2 billion. Plans include construction of 89 km of new road, which includes open-pit...
Spain's Ministry of Transport will be announcing a tender for studying the tunnel and bridge options to cross the Guadalquivir river in Sevilla, writes Andalucía información. An answer will come in around 2,5 years The...
The Tunnel Boring Machine Ursula completes the boring of the 7.6 kilometers in the central section of the Tideway tunnel.
Tideway released this:
Central section of London’s super sewer complete as TBM breaks into shaft in...
Penta-Ocean Construction Co Ltd worth S $ 932.8 million contract or the construction of the Johor Bahru (Malaysia) -Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS). First of 2 RTS contract.
Singapore Land Transport Authority (LTA) news release:
LTA...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YtQdeiNqTwQ
There are news (on Región Binacional ) that the government of Chile may have renounced the loan approved by the IDB (Inter American Development Bank) of US$ 1.5 Billion for the construction of...
15 Consortia and companies have bidden for the lot 3 of the Sibiu-Pitești highway, the one between Cornetu and Tigveni with an estimated cost of 1.1-1.2 billion euros. It is 37,4 kilometre and has a 3,4km (2 tubes x 1,7km) long tunnel as...
The sleepy idea of constructing a tunnel across the Strait of Gibraltar between Morocco and Spain is being relaunched, according to to 'El Pueblo de Ceuta', a Ceuta publication. As reported, the new management of the SECEGSA (a...
A new wave of pressure is mounting on Sadiq Khan to cancel the four-lane road tunnel crossing under the river Thames.
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2020/nov/30/sadiq-khan-under-growing-pressure-to-axe-silvertown-road-tunnel
To reduce the costs (of the estimated NOK 900 million for one tube and NOK 2,2b for twin tube), it is necessary to change the regulation of the Volda tunnel and that process will not be conclude until 2022 earliest says Norway's...