Tunnel boring machine (TBM) Millie has reached a significant tunnelling milestone, arriving 12 metres below the bed of the Yarra River on the way to the new Town Hall Station closely followed by TBM Alice Boring a parallel tunnel from the Anzac Station site.
Tunnelling for the Metro Tunnel project is 85% complete:
https://metrotunnel.vic.gov.au/about-the-project/news/tbms-tunnel-under-the-yarra-towards-final-stop
Earlier, The Metro Tunnel Project had finished the eastern entrance at South Yarra over five months ahead of schedule.
The Metro Tunnel Project has finished the eastern entrance at South Yarra over five months ahead of schedule.
cover tunnel photo by: Matt Brown from London, England / CC BY
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