Grand Paris Express - The first tunnel boring machine breakthrough from Swiss construction giant Implenia.
https://www.blick.ch/news/wirtschaft/historischer-durchstich-fuer-implenia-in-frankreich-blick-war-dabei-schweizer-koloss-frisst-sich-durch-paris-id15781264.html
#GrandParisExpress #Implenia
Australian Tunnelling Society's Air Quality Working Group (AQWG) wins the “Safety Initiative of the Year” award as part of the ITA Awards 2019.
http://www.ats.org.au/2019/11/20/aqwg-win-safety-initiative-of-the-year-at-ita-awards/
#ats #tunnelling #australia
Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (MMRCL) announces tunnelling below the Metro-III (Colaba-Bandra-SEEPZ) Marol Naka, MIDC and SEEPZ stretch completed
https://www.freepressjournal.in/mumbai/marol-naka-midc-seepz-tunnelling-works-over
#india
Tunnelling milestone at #Sydney Metro
https://tunnellingjournal.com/tunnelling-milestone-sydney-metro/
#Toronto's Don and Humber come out.
https://urbantoronto.ca/news/2020/04/western-tunnel-boring-machines-extracted-crosstown-lrt
National Grid awards a six-year £400m contract to Hochtief-Murphy Joint Venture (HMJV) to deliver the tunnelling and shaft work of the second....co.uk/news/view/hochtief-murphy-wins-400m-london-tunnelli...
Future of Tunnelling | Challenges on Perth’s Forrestfield-Airport link in Australia
https://www.newcivilengineer.com/the-future-of/future-of-tunnelling-challenges-on-perths-forrestfield-airport-link-in-australia-18-09-2020/
Tunnelling for Sydney Metro complete under city centre. The only tunnel left to be created for the Sydney Metro is the second railway tunnel underneath Sydney Harbour.
https://www.roadsonline.com.au/tunnelling-for-sydney-metro-complete-under-city-centre/
Work on phase II of Chennai Metro is set to begin on a massive scale in June, with tunnelling work all the way from Madhavaram to Taramani.
In phase II, 52...ing for tenders.
https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/tunnelli...
Oslo chooses tunnel boring machines instead of drill and blast
https://www.tunneltalk.com/Norway-17Oct2019-TBMs-to-excavate-Oslo-water-supply-conveyance.php