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This is the worst excuse I have heard. If it is really true; does the person who is responsible for this screw up still clinging on to his job, still getting his pay check after costing so much for the taxpayers? Reports the respected journal 'New Civil Engineer'... "Delays to ...Tags: Britain
Stonehenge tunnel: Highways England to start negotiations with 3 teams of companies shortlisted
Next month, Highways England will start 6-months long `competitive dialogue` with shortlisted teams of companies. The invited three teams for building the £1.7bn Stonehenge tunnel scheme are: BMJV (Bouygues Travaux Publics and J Murphy & Sons) HDJV (Hochtief Infrastructure GmbH...Tags: Britain
HS2 gets go-ahead from UK government
"The UK’s Department for Transport has given the controversial high-speed rail service (HS2) formal notice to proceed (NTP). The NTP signals a shift from design and early site preparation work, to more detailed design and construction work." https://www.khl.com/construction...Tags: High Speed 2, Britain
HS2: UK government issues the Notice to Proceed (NTP) for £12 Billion worth of contracts
HS2 Ltd, the owner of the High Speed 2 project, gets the official Notice to Proceed (NTP) from UK's Department for Transport for the contracts worth £12bn included the Phase 1 of the project. The approved work fall into the following lots, all in Phase 1: Work (&poun...Tags: United Kingdom, Britain
HS2: "There is still a lot of work before any construction starts"
High Speed 2 contractors are busy with paperwork and other preparatory work before any ground is broken. UK's New Civil Engineer talks to some contractors. They explain that the much echoed 'Notice to Proceed' from government means they can start working on their supply c...Tags: Britain
Global Tunnelling Experts managing director writes open letter to government
Kevin Browning, the managing director of Global Tunnelling Experts (GTE) calls the UK government to exempt the Hinkley Point C tunnelling workers from the compulsory quarantine. UK government, as a part of their plan to gradually ease the coronavirus lockdown, had announced the plans for 14 da...Tags: covid-19, United Kingdom, Britain
Herrenknecht gets two more TBM orders for Britain's HS2 Project
German tunnel boring machine manufacturer Herrenknect gets two more TBM orders for the High Speed 2 project. This time from the consortium of Skanska Costain Strabag (SCS JV). Herrenknecht had already sold TBMs previously to the consortium of Align JV (Bouygues Travaux Publics, Si...Tags: Germany, Britain, Europe, made in Europe
- First High Speed 2 (HS2) Herrenknecht Tunnel Boring Machine launched - source: HS2 Ltd media.
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Kenex is working on a proposal to build a tram tunnel the Thames river between Kent And Essex in UK
Essex-based Thames Gateway Tramlink Ltd say they are working on a proposal for building a tram line including a tunnel under the Thames river: " We, at Thames Gateway Tramlink, are very proud to be working on the KenEx Tram proposal. This exciting new project will provide an acc...Tags: Britain, United Kingdom
Work has stopped on HS2, but the Tories are still digging Britain into a hole
An opinion, The loss of a national asset that would have aided ‘levelling up’ shows how little Rishi Sunak is really committed to long-termism https://www.theguardian.com/business/2023/oct/15/work-has-stopped-on-hs2-but-the-tories-are-still-digging-britain-into-a-holeTags: Britain, Infrastructure projects
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