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
CF&S completes tunnel boring shipment for Tashkent metro extension
https://www.heavyliftpfi.com/news/cf-s-completes-tunnel-boring-shipment/
#heavyTransport #tunnelBoringMachines #tunnelBoringMachine #TBM
Trump administration deals another blow to Gateway Tunnel
https://www.nj.com/politics/2020/03/trump-administration-deals-another-blow-to-gateway-tunnel.html
#NewYork
The Paschimanchal Campus of Tribhuvan University is to start Rock and Tunnel Engineering course first time in Nepal.
https://english.khabarhub.com/2020/08/80568/
#tunnel #education
Viaggio nel nuovo tunnel del BrenneroÈ il più lungo del mondo: pronto nel 2028
https://www.larena.it/territori/citt%C3%A0/viaggio-nel-nuovo-tunnel-del-brennero-%C3%A8-il-pi%C3%B9-lungo-del-mondo-pronto-nel-2028-1.7992133
The environmental impact caused by the construction of the future underwater tunnel between Taipa and Macau will be ‘temporary’ and ‘reversible’, an assessment report publ...
China Railway Engineering Equipment Group restarts Tunnel Boring Machine production in factories.
https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202003/19/WS5e72e717a31012821728069f_3.html
#CREG #CHINA
We live in extraordinary days guys. #Coronavirus closes even #tunnels...
https://www.clickondetroit.com/news/local/2020/03/19/coronavirus-in-michigan-detroit-windsor-tunnel-to-close-to-non-essential-traffic-saturday/
#covid19 #pandemic
"Ireland’s longest-ever underwater horizontal directional drills"
More importantly it is in Cork. The second best place after Kerry.
https://www.thecork.ie/2020/03/20/video-a-1km-tunnel-drilled-under-cork-harbour-is-coming-into-use-irishwater/
#Eire #Ireland
This is what happens when you don't support a tunnel entrance with a snow tunnel:
Avalanche blocks the entrance of the Geitryggtunnelen in Hol commune (Norway)
https://www.nrk.no/osloogviken/stort-snoskred-i-hol---tunnel-sperret-av-sno-1.14954925