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#Norway #tunnelling
The New Ulriken tunnel wins the NCE Tunnelling Festival Tunnelling Project of the Year (between $50M and $500M)
https://tunnelling.newcivilengineer.com/2019-winners
New Civil Engineer Tunnelling Awards 2019
In total, French firms were in...Spanish companies won four awards at the 2018 Tunnelling Awards
https://www.newcivi...st/french-firms-dethrone-spanish-counterparts-tunnelling-awards-06-12-2019/
#tunnels...
I wish everyone a very healthy, happy year and a robust one like these TBMs!
Have a great 2020!
https://tunnelcontact.com/videos/play/martinslrzo/271/follo-line-double-tbm-breakthrough-norway
Hi All,
I have started a new Wiki titled 'World Tunnelling Hall of Fame':
https://tunnelcontact.com/pages/view/1698/world-tunnelling-hall-of-fame
Please support by expanding it. Regards.
Oslo chooses tunnel boring machines instead of drill and blast
https://www.tunneltalk.com/Norway-17Oct2019-TBMs-to-excavate-Oslo-water-supply-conveyance.php
Tunnelling work for Phase II of Namma Metro is expected to start in February. The verti...nel boring machines (TBMs).
https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/tunnelling-work-for-metroto-start-in-feb...
Kolkata: East-West Metro tunnelling resumes at Bowbazar, 170 days after subsidence
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/e-w-metro-tunnelling-resumes-at-bowbazar-170-days-after-disaster/articleshow/74199127.cms
#India
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