The winners of the 9TH Edition of the ITA TUNNELLING AWARDS were announced in Mumbai, India on 24th November in conjunction with Tunnelling Asia 2023 of TAI, the Tunnelling Association of India. This year, through seven categories, the ITA Tunnelling Awards identify and rewards major disruptive innovation and ground-breaking projects.
The winners are:
- Major Project of the Year (over €500M)
EOLE – Paris East-West Rail Express Link, France - Project of the Year (between €50M and €500M)
Comprehensive Project of Shenzhen Binhai Avenue (Headquarters Base Section) Coastal Wide Underground Space, China - Project of the Year incl. Renovation (up to €50M)
Mount Royal Tunnel – Double Arch Replacement & Rehabilitation for the REM Project, Canada - Technical Innovation of the year
Building Blocks in a Foundation Pit ——Prefabrication and Assembly Construction Technology for Metro Stations, China - Product/Equipment Innovation of the year
Hard Rock Shield + Earth Pressure + Slurry three-mode TBM, China - Beyond Engineering
Permanent Sprayed Concrete Linings on Mumbai Metro Line 3 Sahar Road crossover cavern, India - Young Tunneller of the year
Cláudio David Cabral Dias, Portugal
Since 2015, the international competition seeks and rewards remarkable achievements in tunnelling and the underground industry. Organized by the International Tunnelling and Underground Space Association, the event both showcases the most ambitious underground projects all over the world as well as latest innovations, techniques, and methods in tunnelling.
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