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Novosibirsk's Leninskaya metro line to be extended
Novosibirsk transport department plans to extend the Leninskaya metro line of the city, writes Regnum. Currently Leninskaya line of Novosibirsk is 10,5 km long with 8 stations. There are plans to extend the metro line on both ends. Stations...
Serbia plans construction of a new route with 66 tunnels and 27 bridges
Pozega - Kotroman route is said to be in planning phase will have 66 tunnels. Amazing. https://www.worldhighways.com/wh10/news/challenging-serbian-highway-project
Norwegian government allocates NOK 896 million for the new Suldal tunnel
The government in Norway is allocating NOK 896 million for a new tunnel on highway 13 in Suldal in Rogaland. The money for a new 4-kilometer-long tunnel in Rødsliane comes in the National Transport Plan (NTP) 2022–2033,...A tunnel is planned to go under Narvik on the E6 route
Narvik lies on the path of Norway's E6 route. This causes air pollution for the city as the highway goes right through the city. 500 Lorries on a given day! According to press leaks, 200 million will be allocated in the first part...
Work on Lowari Tunnel approach road stopped due to lack of funds
20% of work still remains https://pakobserver.net/work-on-lowari-tunnel-approach-road-stopped-due-to-lack-of-funds/
The local opposition to a fixed HH connection is increasing. Citizen initiatives against the proposed tunnels between Sweden and Denmark
The civil Initiative Stop the HH connection asks the Danish Minister and the Transport Committee to block any plans for the proposed two tunnels between Denmark and Sweden. The proposed fixed HH connection would consist of two separate tunnels....Malaga Metro excavation will be completed in August
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-gyY6a7VK6s It is expected that the Malaga Metro will be operational in 2022. https://murciatoday.com/work-on-malaga-metro-progressing-well-as-tunnels-are-linked_1568813-a.htmlREM de l’est: Contractor claims buildings will fall if we don’t do it their way
A critical and entertaining look into Montreal's Metropolitan Express Network (REM) https://cultmtl.com/2021/03/rem-de-lest-contractor-claims-buildings-will-fall-if-we-dont-do-it-their-way-cdpq-infra-montreal-rail-train-project/Dragados (of ACS Group) is awarded the €670 million expansion of the Toronto subway
Spanish site Bolsamania reports that Spanish company Dragados has been awarded a contract to expand 6 kilometers of Toronto (Canada) subway tunnels. The estimated value of the contract is €670 million, though final amount has not yet been...The Murcia underground tunnel a step close to operation
The Murcia underground tunnel a step close to operation. A first safety drill has been performed in the new 1,113-meter-long...Tunneling of Moscow's Big Circle Line is 94% complete
With the start of the last tunnel from Nagatinsky Zaton to Klenovy Boulevard, the tunnels of the Big Circle Line of the Moscow Metro are 94% complete. https://www.m24.ru/videos/gorod/10032021/281213
Ottawa asked to help pay for George Massey Tunnel replacement
The business case to replace the George Massey Tunnel has been sent to Ottawa to ask for help funding it. https://www.richmond-news.com/local-news/ottawa-asked-to-help-pay-for-george-massey-tunnel-replacement-3526689'Unfortunate Cancellation': Bane NOR cancels the planning work for a new double track in a tunnel from Oslo S to Lysaker
Bane NOR cancels the planning work for a new double track in a tunnel from Oslo S to Lysaker. This is an unfortunate cancellation says Jon Sandnes, CEO of the BNL ( Byggenæringens Landsforening - in English The Federation of...
Dalian bay undersea tunnel ready for second tube installation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KSr4sjR7kVs First undersea tunnel in China is Dalian Bay Tunnel. On March 9 second immersive tunnel tube installation...Nairobi Northern water collector tunnel at 91 percent complete. China Gezhouba Group Company (CGGC) build
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Nsjj_3YaAo Northern water collector tunnel at 91 percent complete. China Gezhouba Group Company (CGGC) build Sh8 billion Northern Collector Tunnel in...
Construction of underground section of Nhổn - Hà Nội railway to start in May 2021
Construction of a 4-km tunnel section of Nhổn - Hà Nội railway Line 3 will start after May 1. Tunnel boring machines assembled and tested. It will handed over to contractors. Korea, Italy and local technicians will use TBM. English:...
Korea Bujeon-Masan double track railroad is in danger after tunnel collapse
Hankyung write that double-track train project from Bujeon-dong, Busan to Masan, Changwon-si, Gyeongsangnam-do, is in risk of wiped out. This is because, as the handling of the collapse of the main tunnel (Nakdong 1 tunnel) under construction was...Stockholm’s E4 Bypass mega-project with 18km tunnels
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qudd1RXNQD8 Tunnels make up 18km of the 21km of the Swedish capital’s E4 Bypass mega-project. It will have taken 15 years from start to opening in 2030, if all goes...Moscow Metro: Construction of the second tunnel between the BCL and the Zamoskvoretskoye depot has begun
Moscow City's official web site reports that the excavation of the left running tunnel of the connecting line between the Big Circle Line (BCL) and the Zamoskvoretskoye depot has begun. This was announced by the Deputy Mayor of Moscow...Moscow is looking for a contractor for the reconstruction of the interchange on the Moscow Ring Road for 13 billion rubles
Work also includes 7 overpasses, a tunnel, four new public transport stops and four elevated pedestrian crossings will be erected here. I am not sure about the length of the tunnel. Interfax gives no...
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