New footage shows progress made on #Auckland's City Rail Link
https://www.tvnz.co.nz/one-news/new-zealand/watch-new-footage-shows-progress-made-aucklands-city-rail-link
#NewZealand #CityRailLink
Made in the Midwest: #Akkerman's Tunneling Equipment
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5N4xiA9eSCg
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.
With a diameter of 15.03 meters, a super-sized Chinese-made tunnel boring machine begins excavating a tunnel through the Yangtze, China's longest river.
www.xinhuanet.com/english/2019-12/26/c_138659471.htm
#tunnel #technology #China
Tunnelling work for Phase II of Namma Metro is expected to start in February. The vertical shaft at Shivajinagar is being made ready to accommodate two tunnel boring machines (TBMs)....
...ls up to 40m deep under Sydney Harbour in an historic milestone for public transport in Sydney.
https://tunnellingjournal.com/tunnelling-history-made-sydney-harbour/
#Australia #...
China-Laos railway tunnels' construction has made a decisive breakthrough, with its longest tunnel 9,384-meter-long Ban Sen No.2 Tunnel, south to the ancient Lao capital of Luang Pra...
...ough #Nepal government had allocated Rs 590 million for a preliminary study of #tunnels in the different parts of the country, no progress has been made so far.
For the fiscal year...
Locals threatento obstruct Bheri-Babai works.
Locals had to start the protest as the project office failed to live up to its commitment that it had made when the project commenced.
https://myrepublica.nagariknetwork.com/news/locals-threatento-obstruct-bheri-babai-works/
#NEPAL
Domestically made tunnel boring machine Zhenxing started its work and began excavating the tunnel of Heyan road through Yangtze River in Nanjing city. This is the first time...