Official in Moscow report at least 35 people have been killed after two femail suicide bombers blew themsleves up during…
Month: March 2010
Tsuen Wan TBM readies to bore
Italian tunnelling specialists SELI, reports it’s 7.27m diameter DSU TBM will launch on Hong Kong’s 5.1km long Tsuen Wan Drainage…
Crossrail’s Morgan strikes at rumour, whilst academy gets funds
Terry Morgan, Crossrail Chairman, last night told the Sky News Channel’s Jeff Randall Live that despite fears to the contrary,…
Kolkata Metro award final tunnels
The Transtonnelstroy Ltd/Afcons Infrastructures Ltd JV has been awarded the US$206M design and construct contract for the 3km long underground…
Rescue efforts continue on China's collapsed rail tunnel
Workers toil around the clock to try and reach the 10 tunnellers trapped following Friday’s collapse during construction of a…
More awards on MTRs XRL
Hong Kong’s MTR has announced yet another contract award on its US$5bn, 26km long twin-tube XRL rail tunnel, with the…
Victoria upgrade intention of award to BAM Nuttall/Taylor Woodrow JV
Transport for London has announced it intends to award the contract for the redevelopment of Victoria Underground Station to the…
MTR award final WIL tunnels
Hong Kong’s MTR has awarded the final major tunnelling contract, C704, on its 3km long West Island Line, to the…
Kolkata award and shortlist
West India’s Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation (KMRC) has awarded the first of the two contracts for the construction of the…
Kolkata award and shortlist
West India’s Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation (KMRC) has awarded the first of the two contracts for the construction of the…