Newspapers say train cars split into 2 before they pass through Marmaray tunnel in İstanbul. Marmaray is an immersed tunnel. They did not want whole train cause weight risk.
Look, when we give such infrastructure projects to Chinese companies, don't think them as only bridge project.&...es. But also their construction machinery companies.
Giving such projects to Chinese countries rips Eur...
Great news that ITA is now lead by a woman. I hope that that this will help increase the women's involvement in tunnelling, both in engineering and management of it.
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Hi RL,
This will indeed never work in a construction management environment where the value of data is never valued for taking corrective/adjusting actions. On the other hand, for...
The UK subsidiary of German construction firm #...or 2018 "because of loss-making projects".
A few days ago, H...awarded the £400M London Power Tunnels Project.
https://www.tran...etwork.co.uk/Light-at-the-end-of-the-tunnel-as-Hochtief-loses-21m/16355...
People demand that such big projects need to be transparent, environmentally sustainable and should be given go ahead after an elaborate consultation with the public iliving in the region and effected by it.
In this country, we have The Robbins Company which has virtually invented the TBM tunneling. I don't know why we have to import TBM from Germany and Japan for our projects? What was the last time Germans and Japanese imported a Robbins?