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...
Xinhua net inform Jinan second under Yellow River tunnel announced on November 25. Jinan Municipal Bureau of Ecology and Environment approved the Environmental Impact Report Form of the Huangtian Avenue Crossing Yellow Tunnel Project (Phase I) come....
Hindustan Construction Company and Vensar Constructions Company Limited will build Single Line BG tunnels of Lot 14A (6 tunnels of total 1725 meters) and Lot 15A (3 tunnels of toatl 572 meters). Work is worth Rs. 236...
Nepal Department of Roads (DoR) announce construction of Nagdhunga tunnel connecting Sisnekhola in Dhading with Kispidi in Thankot began. This is in the news on The Himalayan Times.
Nagdhunga tunnel under Naubise is a 2.7 km long tunnel. Height...
Spanish company Acciona selects the the Norwegian construction company LNS (Leonhard Nilsen og Sønner) as their first major subcontractor for E6 Ranheim-Værnes highway tunnels construction.
Acciona builds the a 23-kilometer four-lane...
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research-North East Institute of Science and Technology (CSIR-NEIST) in Jorhat will do the geophysical investigation of Brahmaputra tunnel. The main contractor for the geophysical study is American Louis...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f0RG6DYdnjE
The State Railway of Thailand signed 5 contracts on Thursday (26 Nov 2020) including a tunnel construction between Muak Lek-Lam Takhong. In the news the distance is 12.23km (I don't know if it is...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Ou-QvGnexQ
Highways England has announced that it has withdrawn the Development Consent Order (DCO) application for the Lower Thames Crossing Project to avoid rejection.
The application was submitted...
On November 14, the Earth Pressure Balance Tunnel Boring Machine "Martina" has started boring the Lonato Tunnel. The tunnel is an important part of the Milano - Venezia high speed railway.
The Lonato Tunnel has a length of 4,75...
13.19-meter-diameter Tianhe brand TBM is largest China's TBM exported. It bored Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway Tunnel Construction.
The No. 1 tunnel of the Jakarta-Bandung high-speed railway in Indonesia was dug through on...
Boring of one of the tubes of the Metro Warsaw's Bemowo extension (Metro Warsaw 2nd Line) is done report Transport Publiczny.
Boring had started on 27 July. TBM Krystyna bored 1,369 m. laid 900 rings.
TBM Krystyna...
Karori residents association has come up with a proposal for a second tunnel to the suburb to the west of Wellington. The proposed tunnel will be 350 meters long, if the construction goes ahead.
http://wellington.scoop.co.nz/?p=132738
76.4 Km long Kathmandu-Terai Fast Track project is only 11% complete according to my republica. It is unlikely that original completion year of 2024 is caught. The road project has also 6.41km long tunnels in addition to 10.49 km long...
A new report commissioned by NY governor Andrew Cuomo says that it is possible to repair the existing cross-Hudson tunnels without hindering the traffic, which was a major reason for building a new tunnel.
This is durprising, as Andrew...