Australian Tunnelling Society's Air Quality Working Group (AQWG) wins the “Safety Initiative of the Year” award as part of the ITA Awards 2019.
http://www.ats.org.au/2019/11/20/aqwg-win-safety-initiative-of-the-year-at-ita-awards/
#ats #tunnelling #australia
Ningbo undersea tunnel construction start once more after coronavirus
http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2020-03/03/c_138840088.htm
#CHINA
Two new tunnels crossing the Huangpu River for Shanghai.
https://www.shine.cn/news/metro/1912268635/
#China #Tunnel #Technology
Toronto launches $3B project to improve water quality in Lake Ontario and city's waterways.
The first phase of the five-phase project — the Coxwell Bypass Tunnel — will see a 10.5 kilometre...
#China-Laos railway tunnel construction making breakthroughs
http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2019-11/08/c_138540008.htm
#CREC #tunnels
#CREC completes China-Laos railway #tunnel 43 days ahead of schedule.
http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2019-11/18/c_138563653.htm
#HouayHan
Shanghai largest ring expressway nears completion. The tunnel has three lanes in each direction.
https://www.shine.cn/news/metro/1912278769/
#China #tunnels #technology
Robbins rocks *also* in China
https://tunnelingonline.com/robbins-main-beam-overcomes-obstacles-in-guangxi-province/
#USA #TheRobbinsCompany
There is a lot of China-fetish going around. Therefore I shall counter with post some Herrenknecht videos.
It is from the series called "Tunnel Boring Machinery for Mexico:| Made in Germany"
It says a lot about the TBMs in general. I hope you enjoy.