Reply on topic: Metro Vancouver mayors select new 8-lane immersed tube for Massey Tunnel replacement
Seems bridge`option is still on the table. The immersed-tube tunnel scenario is also more technically challenging, whereas there is proven local construction expertise with bridges. https://dailyhive.com/vancouver/george-massey-tunnel-replacement-bridgeReply on topic: Metro Vancouver mayors select new 8-lane immersed tube for Massey Tunnel replacement
“It’ll be probably three years of environmental assessment reviews, five years of construction. We’d be looking at eight to nine years before this thing would even get built,” https://www.citynews1130.com/2020/02/06/delta-massey-tunnel/ #VancouverReply on topic: Metro Vancouver has achieved carbon neutrality with its 2019 operations
Though regional achievement is still 30 years away. https://www.timescolonist.com/metro-vancouver-carbon-neutral-goal-of-regional-achievement-still-30-years-away-1.24161865Reply on topic: Metro Vancouver mayors select new 8-lane immersed tube for Massey Tunnel replacement
The "Bridge lobby" is already at work against the proposed immersed tunnel as a raplacement for Massey Tunnel in Vancouver. https://canada.constructconnect.com/joc/news/infrastructure/2019/10/richmond-group-critical-of-massey-project-directionWInBot: A Disc Cutter Wear Inspection Robot for a Tunnel Boring Machine
I have been given by a colleague a paper from 2019 IEEE 15th International Conference on Automation Science and Engineering (CASE) in Vancouver. It is the work of some Japane...Vancouver's Massey Tunnel replacement may be federal election promise: expert
t’s still unclear what will replace the Massey Tunnel, but it could become an election promise from the Trudeau Liberals. https://www.citynews1130.com/2021/08/13/massey-tunnel-election/First shipment of TBMs have arrived in Vancouver for the Broadway Subway Project
...The second and final shipment of equipment is expected to follow in the coming weeks. The pieces are being transported to a staging area in Vancouver where they will be assembled...First shipment of TBMs have arrived in Vancouver for the Broadway Subway Project
...The second and final shipment of equipment is expected to follow in the coming weeks. The pieces are being transported to a staging area in Vancouver where they will be assembled...BC Court of Appeal: Translink does not have to compansate the business owners for the disruption
British Columbia Court of Appeal overturns the 2018 decision of the BC Supreme Court telling Translink to compensate business owners for the disruption caused by the cut and cover tunnelling work. https://dailyhive.com/vancouver/translink-canada-line-lawsuit-appeal
cover tunnel photo by: Matt Brown from London, England / CC BY
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