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Lower Thames Crossing: Tweaked Plans Will be Announced for Further Consultation
Tens of thousands of people have been consulted in 2018, over the Lower Thames Crossing and the tunnel between Kent and Essex. Now the second level of consultations are to start for the proposed 14.3-mile route through what will be the 'longest road tunnel' in the UK. Acco...Tags: England, London
Fixed Link (tunnel) between Guernsey and Jersey, and also to France?
Stephen Whitham, head of department tunnels at international engineering firm Ramboll pitches their vision for the the inter-island tunnel plans at the Guernsey Institute of Directors’ January breakfast event. The Guernsey - Jersey - France tunnel is supposed to cost £2.6...Tags: England, France
Extinction Rebellion set to protest against Silvertown Tunnel at the O2 Arena in Greenwich
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 Silvertown and will contribute to London area's air ...Tags: United Kingdom, England
Thames Tideway TBMs already reached boring halfway
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 under a total 13 bridges! Read for yourselves:...Tags: United Kingdom, England, London super sewer tunnel, London Thames Tideway
Thames Tideway Tunnel uses Open BIM software
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 shared knowledge resource for information about a fac...Tags: London super sewer, United Kingdom, England
Riverlinx Consortium tops the UK contract value league with a single award of £1bn
While the top 50 UK contractors get £5.5bn of construction contracts in January, the Riverlinx Consortium tops the list with a single award of £1bn. Riverlinx Consortium (Aberdeen Standard Investments, BAM PPP PGGM, Cintra, Macquarie Capital and SK E&C) builds the Silvertown tunne...Tags: England
Lower Thames Crossing funding included in the budget
The Lower Thames Crossing will be a new connection between the counties of Kent and Essex. Critical part of the new route will be a twin bore tunnel crossing under the River Thames east of Gravesend and Tilbury. The crossing itself will cost £6.8 billion, but investment in local road...Tags: United Kingdom, Britain, England, London, London tunnels
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