A worker maintains a tunnel boring machine in a tunnel below ground of the Qinling Mountains in Northwest China's Shaanxi province, Feb 4, 2021
http://english.www.gov.cn/news/photos/202102/06/content_WS601e4567c6d0f725769453b8.html
Afcons Infrastructure started lowering parts of refurbished Herrenknecht tunnel boring machine S-1264 at a shaft adjacent to the Rashtriya Military School Station on Bangalore Metro’s 21.386 km Pink Line which will connect Nagawara –...
Completion of the secondary lining on Tideway’s Victoria Embankment Foreshore shaft in London marks a key point in the work and clears the way for internal fit out to...
London's Tideway has been named Infrastructure Project of the Year at edie’s 2021 Sustainability Leaders Awards.
https://www.tideway.london/news/press-releases/2021/february/tideway-named-project-of-the-year/#sub-nav
Tianshan Shengli tunnel under construction in Xinjiang (Uygur autonomous region) in China.
Good photoghraphy
https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202102/1215253.shtml
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QwNgBBgBnMg
The last time I wrote about the Rastatt tunnel construction was about 6 months ago. The title of my post was 'Tragedy of Rastatt tunnel construction goes on and on in Germany'.
The title of...
If you ignore the touristic Paris words in the beginning, it is a good article for the project overview/news. Sort of Grand Paris 101.
Maybe one thing the article missing is the deployment of 'Worker tracking RTLS system' from a...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HJFCLJRZyvA
Japanese Tunnel Boring Machine producer JIMT (JIM Technologies) will bring 25 Tunnel Boring Machines to be used construction of Manila Metro. The cutter head of the first TBM has arrived in the...
May not be such a good news for the Stonehenge tunnel project.
"A Neolithic burial site, a mysterious Bronze Age C-shaped enclosure and ancient tools and pottery have been found by archaeologists carrying out work at the proposed new road...
Team or Dr. Lee Deok-hee at Korea Railroad Research Institute developed a survival passage (or tunnel) for subways.
The smart evacuation passage is a system that is stored in a folded state on the wall or ceiling in normal times, and...
ADIF (Administrador de Infraestructuras Ferroviarias), the state-owned railway infrastructure manager in Spain awards the contract for conduction a study for renovation of the El Padrún and Villabona tunnels. The tunnels lie on the...
NSW government's delayed and over-the-budget NorthConnex tunnel will open on Saturday. The $3Billion tunnel is expected to ease traffic congestion in the Sydney's...
Gyeongbu Expressway built 50 years ago. It is saturated with traffic. At peak hours traffic flow drops up to 7km/h. It is part of Seoul Expressways and important feeder for national road system.
Experts suggest that Seoul section of the...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j6rOsxFrTPQ
Highways England releases the following on 3 February 2021
Jacobs awarded £162.5m Lower Thames Crossing contract
Highways England has awarded Jacobs the £162.5m Integration Partner...
Trucker magazine in Slovenia reports that excavation of second tube of Karavanke tunnel progresses as expected. Already Turkish company Cengiz has excavated 270 meters of 7,948 m long tunnel. The length of the tunnel from Slovenian side to Austrian...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1BtBHjH1qQI
Transport for the North (TfN) drops plans for a new major road across the Pennines with a dual-bore tunnel after studies revealed it would be too costly and environmentally damaging. They recommend...
From obsnews - Kim Jong-in, head of the People's Strength Emergency Response Committee visited Busan. He said he would actively review the construction of a Korean-Japanese submarine tunnel connecting Gadeokdo Island and Kyushu, Japan via...
Herrenknecht India has completed the factory tests of two refurbished tunnel boring machines. They will be used by ITD at Bangalore Metro
https://themetrorailguy.com/2021/01/31/factory-tests-completed-on-itds-bangalore-metro-tbms/