It is 6,3 metre wide. For Nhổn - Hà Nội railway project tunnel. 4 kilometre tunnel connect stations for Kim Mã - Hà Nội. TBM come to Việt Nam end of 2020. Tunnel digging finish middle...

Since it made into Irish Government's 2005 Transport 21 transport plan, Dublin's Metrolink (formerly 'Metro North') has been delayed several times. The proposed 19 kilometer subway line would go all the way from Estuary in the...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7QH37_NGfGc On April 16th, Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi watches the breakthrough of Tunnel Boring Machine. The name of tunnel is Martyr Ahmed Hamdy Tunnel. Tunnel goes under the Suez Canal. Tunnel...

Sandy the TBM too, breaksthrough at Bayswater dive structure. Sandy is ahead of the original estimate of May.  This marks the end of boring for the Forrestfield-Airport Link, part of the Metronet project in Western Australia. Boring of the...

If anybody here is into the tunnel widening business, there may be an opportunity in the coming. Aftenbladet writes that there are plans to woden the Auglend Tunnel to make it more accessible for emergency vehicles etc. Obviously it means adding an...

Lebanese government approve the tunnel between Beirut and Chtoura. Tunnel drops travel time to 20 minute between Beirut and Bekaa Valley. Current time is 1,5 hours. Law gives government authorisation to build the tunnel as BOT (Build - Operate -...

  Helena Russel has published in The Construction Index a pretty detailed description of state of affairs at Tideway construction. It has been online just yesterday, little over 24 hours. I think it gives a pretty fresh...

  The Jingkuan No.2 Tunnel, about 4.6 km long, is located in Jinghong City of Yunnan. The tunnel technology patent design with a super-large exit has a 80-meter stretch with fault surface of 249 square meters. The design is to reserve...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UtUrtFV3Mww It is official. Commercial Court judge at Chalon officially pronounces the death of the Mühlhauser Tunneling Equipment company. The company is better known as the NFM Technologies....

  Turkish newspaper Sözcü writes a news.  There is collapse in YHT (Yüksek Hızlı Tren - high speed train) tunnel between Bilecik and Bozüyük. Width of 80 metre and height of 40 meter for crater. A villager...

  I had recently written about Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority's plans to build the world's largest subway tunnel in diameter. VTA planned to go for a 55.1 foot (~17 meter) in diameter tunnel design. The main aim of this...

  Just a few months ago, Premier Gladys Berejiklian's (lack of) management skills had reflected in the huge Sydney Metro cost blowout. This time it is the Western Harbour Tunnel, the proposed 6.5 kilometre twin tube road tunnel to link...

  Right from Tunnel Business Magazine. https://tunnelingonline.com/upcoming-projects-april-2020/

  The COVID-19 pandemic had halted excavations at the Lyon (France) -Turin (Italy) Base Tunnel site for several weeks. Le The publication Le Moniteur writes that now the work is slowly restarted with some hygienic precautions. Only 60% of...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WPbAEjwXqBM Salini Impregilo operated Tunnel Boring Machine called 'Christ' breaks through the shaft at W Street in Northeast Boundary Tunnel (NEBT). Launched in 2018, 23 foot (7 meters) TBM Christ...

The Potomac River Tunnel project — part of DCW’s Clean Rivers Project — is estimated to reduce combined sewer overflow volume into the Potomac River by 93%, according to a news...

  In a most welcome move, government agencies get conditional approval to resume work on major infrastructure projects in Delhi. Work can resume as early as next week. It has to be 'in-situ' construction where the workers live at the...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lbw3dB5X9tw Construction begins for major sea crossing to link Shenzhen and Zhongshan in Greater Bay Area. It is complex tunnel-bridge crossing. 24 km long link. 8 lane undersea tunnel-bridge crossing to link...

  Expectations rise among Korean companies that infrastructure 'social overhead capital' investments focus on underground works and tunnels. According to inews24 reporter. Social overhead capital (SOC) project for employment and...

Mesta's head Marianne Bergmann Røren calls the Norwegian government to to bring the dates for expected tunnel works to earlier dates. This is in Norwegian press among others at bygg. While Marianne Bergmann Røren praises the...