Early October saw a Terratec 4.8m diameter EPBM lowered into place for the Metropolitan Waterworks Authority’s Ninth Bangkok Water Supply…
Author: Tris Thomas
HS2 Euston Tunnel funding confirmed in UK budget
In the UK’s Budget today, Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves has confirmed funding will be made available so that…
ECRL Gombak Tunnel breaks through a month early
The East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) Project’s 959m Gombak Tunnel has achieved a tunnelling breakthrough one month ahead of schedule,…
COWI awarded Hudson River engineering contract
COWI has been awarded a contract for the Hudson River Ground Stabilization Project (HRGS) in New York. COWI will serve as…
West Seattle Link Extension route and stations selected
Seattle’s Sound Transit Board has selected the route and station locations for the West Seattle Link Extension. This action authorizes…
Kensico-Eastview Connection Tunnel Project awarded
Tutor Perini Corporation has announced that its subsidiary, Frontier-Kemper Constructors has been awarded a contract valued at approximately $1.1bn by…
Ramboll TYPSA JV wins Stockholm metro contracts
A Ramboll TYPSA consortium has won two of three contracts for the preparation of construction documents and tender documents for…
ITA welcomes Helen Roth as Executive Director
The International Tunnelling and Underground Space Association (ITA) welcomes Helen Roth as its new Executive Director to steer the organisation’s…
Ruby launched on final Metro tunnel under Sydney Harbour
TBM Ruby has begun its journey to carve out the final section of tunnel for the city-shaping Sydney Metro West…
Double milestone for Sydney metro
Sydney Metro’s 7m diameter double-shield, hard rock, gripper-type Herrenknecht TBMs Daphne and Beatrice have completed their 18-month tunnelling journey carving…