As soon as East-West metro excavation restarted with a new tunnel boring machine, new cracks in houses also appeared. They are defined as "hairline cracks" but nevertheless they are cracks.
The excavation under Bowbazar had...
National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRT) has yesterday floated the tender for the Design and Construction of Tunnels by TBM from near Brahampuri DN Ramp to Begumpul UP Ramp and 3 Under Ground Station at Meerut Central,...
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Bosnia Herzegovina Ministery of Finance and Treasury web site announces Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers of BiH and Minister of Finance and Treasury Vjekoslav Bevanda and Director of the...
Department of Transportation (DOTr) Undersecretary for Railways Timothy John Batan announcement declares 25 tunnel boring machines (TBM) will be used for excavating the 36 kilometer long Metro Manila Subway tunnels.
The Tunnel Boring Machines...
Le Journal de Saône-et-Loire writes that the Commercial Court judge at Chalon decides to place Mühlhaüser Tunneling Equipements (called NFM Technologies before Mühlhaüser bought it) in receivership. The workers...
A subsea tunnel between Motutapu and Rangitoto Islands has been proposed rather than the potential move of the Auckland Port up north. People behind the idea say that the tunnel would be considerably cheaper at $4.1 billion than...
London Mayor Sadiq Khan has promises to open the contracts up to public scrutiny "subject to legal advice", during a London Assembly meeting on his final budget for 2020-21.
This comes after pressure from Liberal Democrat...
I can't understand how Gladys Berejiklian can still convince people that she is capable of running the state.
Transport Minister Andrew Constance blames "market forces for the blowout". He would, wouldn't...
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A legal channel by Banyule, Boroondara and Whitehorse councils may delay the North East Link for months. Brisbane Times reports that the councils argue the draft design Victorian Planning Minister...
A bill that would require the Hawaii Department of Transportation to study the feasibility of a new route to connect Ewa to downtown Honolulu has cleared its first committee says...
Hyundai E&C build 12.5km Light Rail Line 3 in Hanoi. First time a Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) is use in Vietnam tunnel construciton.
n Ho Chi Minh City, GS E&C building Metro Line 1. GS E&C won the construction of Ho Chi...
Tunnelling expert Leonard John Endicott says the tunnel boring machine which caused the subsidence in Bowbazar can not be used anymore. Because it has 'sunk and in the wrong position'.
Leonard John Endicott was assigned by...
Everybody talks about Gotthard Base Tunnel. But also under the Swiss Alps another huge tunnel is being constructed: Ceneri Base Tunnel in the Italian part of Switzerland.
Facts:
Connects north and south of Ticino in Switzerland under Mount...
CSU pushes for the Landshuter Allee tunnel (Landshuter-Allee-Untertunnelung) in Munich but Greens and SPD stand against it.
According to Anna Lena Mühlhäuser of SPD, what is rejected is not the Landshuter Allee tunnel...
For those BIM-illetarate, it stands for 'Building Information Model'. It is defined as Building Information Modeling (BIM) is a digital representation of physical and functional characteristics of a facility. A BIM is a...
Time flies when you're having fun! The tunnel boring machines boring the Thames Tideway tunnel are now done with the 13km of the 25km super sewer for London. Aparrently the tunnel now goes all the way from Fulham to Blackfriars going...
Six Construct get to build a contract for tunnel, bridge, road construction in Dubai. Six Construct is a unit of Brussels-based Besix Group. Contract is awarded by Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) of Dubai. Besix has previously done...
The idea of extending the Réseau express métropolitain (REM) commuter rail system from Trudeau airport to Dorval is hanging in the air:
“Everyone agrees extending the REM another 700 metres to the Dorval train...
A joint study is conducted to explore the feasibility of a tunnel or bridge to replace the current ferry service at the Corran Narrows on Loch Linnhe in Lochaber. It is the second busiest ferry service in Scotland after Gourock to...
The climate change activism group published plans for a protest against the controversial tunnel development. The group claims the road tunnel to bring thousands of HGVs (heavy goods vehicles) under the river between Greenwich and...