A consortium led by Spanish construction giants FCC and ACS has won a $5.66 billion contract to design, finance, build,…
Month: March 2014
Mega-tunnel planned for UK mine
A 36.5km long, 6m diameter Mineral Transport System (MTS) tunnel will be constructed in northern England as part of Sirus…
Southern Nevada Water Authority wins $35 million insurance judgement
Following a four year legal fight, the Southern Nevada Water Authority (SNWA) has won an insurance judgment that covers the…
Frontier Kemper JV awarded John Hart tunneling subcontract
It was announced today, March 19, that a joint venture between Tutor Perini subsidiary, Frontier-Kemper Constructors, and ASL has recently…
Bouygues/Lend Lease set for Sydney's NorthConnex Tunnels
A JV of Bouygues/Lend Lease has been announced preferred bidder by client organisation Transurban, for the contract to design and…
Update on Confederation Line collapse
On March 11, Rideau Transit Group (RTG) – the consortium constructing Ottawa’s ‘Confederation Line’ LRT system – informed the City…
Harvey Parker to present 2014 Stanley D Wilson Memorial Lecture
Shannon & Wilson and the University of Washington’s Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering are pleased to present the 2014…
Evergreen TBM ceremony marks start of tunnel excavation in Vancouver, BC
On March 7, British Columbia Premier, Christy Clark, was joined by the Honourable James Moore, Minister Responsible for British Columbia…
CBE Moulds for Anacostia and Rennes
CBE Group has been awarded the supply of segment moulds for the lining of the Anacostia River Tunnel project in…