Senators Booker and Menendez asked Chao to explain why the Environmental Impact Statement for the Hudson Rivertunnel project has not been approved...enators-ask-dot-secretary-chao-to-explain-gateway-tunnel-inaction/?slreturn=2019100813...
Two tunnels and one world record.
Fracht, the global project forwarding specialist...lex multi-modal transportation of one 515 tonne tunnel boring machine, Mary from the recently completed River Humber utility tunnel to its home in Germany, while...
New phase of preliminary engineering work begins on Gateway tunnel project unaer the Hudson river.
https://www.njtvonline.org/news/uncategorized/new-phase-of-preliminary-engineering-work-begins-on-gateway-tunnel-project/
The Border Roads Organization (BRO) has developed a network of roads on India’s borders this year.
The BRO is also developing an underwater tunnel in the Brahmaputra River.
https://indiandefencenews.info/india-develops-road-to-doklam-army-can-reach-doklam-in-40-minutes-1/
#India
California is moving forward with its biggest water project in decades, a single tunnel beneath the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta that will help move Nort...
#Herrenknecht’s Direct Pipe method – which combines the advantages of microtunnelling and HDD technology – was used to install a 1,409 m pipeline beneath the Danube River in Serbia.
https://www.trenchlessinternational.com/2019/12/03/direct-pipe-for-successful-breakthrough/
#GermanTBMs #Tunnelling
Bessac gets the CA$184 million contract by Metro-Vancouver to construct shafts and tunnels from the Annacis Island Wastewater Treatment Plant (WTP) to the Fraser River, in Vancouver, Canada.
https://tunnellingjournal.com/bessac-awarded-annacis-island-outfall/
Transport for London (#TfL) is hindering a legal challenge to the Silvertown tunnel, according to campaigners.
Stop the Silvertown Tunnel is seeking to fight the const...to design, build, operate and maintain the tunnel.
https://www.newsshopper.co...
Bosnia tunnel construction work is due to start on the 10km length Prenj Tunnel project. The road and tunnel project is expected to cost €820 million.
https://www.worldhighways.com/categories/auctions-equipment-supply-servicing-finance/news/bosnia-tunnel-project-work-starting/
This is what happens when you don't support a tunnel entrance with a snow tunnel:
Avalanche blocks the entrance of the Geitryggtunnelen in Hol commune (Norway)
https://www.nrk.no/osloogviken/stort-snoskred-i-hol---tunnel-sperret-av-sno-1.14954925