HS2: First Tunnel Boring Machines arrive for the High Speed 2 Project
The TBMs to bore the 10 mile long Chiltern tunnels have arrived in the UK. Named...their families over the past eight months of the COVID-19 crisis. Built by Herrenknecht, a world leader in TBM manufa...Second giant HS2 tunnel boring machine gets ready to start digging under Birmingham
A 90-strong specialist team has assembled the 1,600 tonne machine set to bu...eded a new outer part cutterhead and a new shield, which were manufactured by Herrenknecht in Germany. The full Bromf...HS2 celebrates as first giant London tunnelling machine is switched on
First of two 2,000 tonne TBMs (Tunnel Boring Machines) start...TRABAG JV (SCS JV). The machines are manufactured by worldwide TBM specialist Herrenknecht in Germany. Furth...
cover tunnel photo by: Matt Brown from London, England / CC BY
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