Bangkok’s Governor, Sukhumbhand Paribatra, announced today that The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration BMA will spend some US$550M on completing a system…
Month: November 2010
‘Striking’ Tottenham Court Road station design unveiled
Crossrail today unveiled striking new designs for the Tottenham Court Road Crossrail station, one of the biggest stations on the…
Brenner’s exploration breakthrough
November 3rd saw the breakthrough of the 10.5km long, US$143M Brenner Tunnel exploration bore. Seli, the JV’s tunnelling partner, used…
London cable tunnels PM award
UK consultant Mott MacDonald has been appointed by client National Grid to provide project management services for the replacement of…
Bilfinger Berger 'not part' of China concrete scandal JV
German construction giant, Bilfinger Berger has told Tunnelling Journal it has not had any commercial connection with Chinese JV company…
Faroe veteran TBM re-launches
The first and only TBM to have been used to date on the Faroe Islands was re-launched in mid September…
Arup wins cable tunnels contract
UK Energy company National Grid has appointed Arup as Programme Manager for its eight year contract for the delivery of…