A $3.4-billion high-speed railroad tunnel to Oslo. Norway's Bane NOR's engineers had an enormous challenge. Hard abrasive rock and a lot of water! And an Italian contractor in financial difficulties running project late for months and...

  An international small army of 2,400 workers building the Brenner Base Tunnel under the Alps between Austria and Italy, along a major fault-line. This article from ENR is a...

Montreal based famous Canadian engineering giant SNC Lavalin will be retreating from all turn-key construction work. It will instead focus on engineering...

Very interesting because it is done in hurry. It is proof it was not planned. So something changed with project. What can it be? I don't know but this is interesting: "Toprakkale-garden, covered Nurdağ-Mills-Gaziantep-Mustafayavuz...

  The New York City Department of Environmental Protection has completed excavation of the 2.5-mile long Delaware Aqueduct Bypass Tunnel, a significant milestone in the $1bn effort to repair leaks in the longest tunnel in the world....

Please kindly read it: https://tunnelcontact.com/discussion/view/2551/india-will-be-the-first-nation-with-a-working-hyperloop-india-advances-world%E2%80%99s-first-passenger-hyperloop-system

  Watercare of Auckland is building this 13km long 4,5m diameter tunnel to remove the sewage from Auckland's streets and beaches.   This is a New Zealand Herald article over...

  Aircraft take-offs above, tunnel construction below Dubai International Airport is the hub of air traffic in the Persian Gulf: nearly 90 million international passengers are handled here each year. The operators are constantly...

  Part of the Fort Laramie-Gering irrigation canal collapses bringing irrigation to a halt for around 110,000 acres of farmland.  https://thebusinessfarmer.com/article/agriculture-nightmare

“The collapse occurred early in the morning of July 17 along the Fort Laramie-Gering irrigation canal west of Lingle and caused a large breach of the canal...

European Commission opens an investigation into whether the public financing model of the Fehmarn Belt fixed rail-road link is in line with EU state aid rules. Denmark will own and bear the full risk for financing the...

  A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) has been signed for the 100 kilometers-long Helsinki-Tallinn undersea railway tunnel. It has been signed on July 12 by 4 parties: "Finest Bay Area Development (Febay), Finland, Touchstone Capital...

  Astaldi had declared insolvency in September 2018. Salini, which grabbed larger Impregilo before, now uses this opportunity to also take over Astaldi. A good summary of what is going on in Italian (tunnel) construction...

  6,6 Km-long tunnel is between Cherlopalli and Rapuru stations and its construction is completed in record 43...

Design-build construction of the latest cable tunnel under London is scheduled for award in November 2019 and start of construction on the six-year project in 2020. https://bit.ly/2ZuJKLM

  #Herrenknecht #LosAngeles #metroLosAngeles Constructing the Future: Crenshaw/LAX Transit Project Metro Los Angeles...

Trump does it again https://bit.ly/2SJeqb1

  The rebidding process of the Zojila tunnel is taken longer than expected. When the contract with with first contractor IRB Infrastructure was cancelled, in a rebidding process in in 2018 M/S IL&FS Transportation Networks Ltd was...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ymXNK1-BkSQ The boring of the Geçitköy-Güzelyurt water tunnel in Turkish Republic of North Cyprus continues. Length   : 5700 meters Diameter: 4,2 meters Method: Tunnel Boring...

  Silvan tunnel is part of the gigantic GAP (Southsastern Anatolia Project) of Turkey. In combination with Babakaya tunnel, it will convey the water from the 175.5m high (highest in Europe) Silvan Dam to a 97,7 kilometer long water pipeline...