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Asha Sankanna
Finalists announced for 10th ITA Tunnelling Awards
The 25 finalists for this year ITA Tunnelling Awards have been announced.
Tata makes sixth breakthrough on Chennai Metro
The second phase of Chennai Metro’s expansion has marked an achievement with the breakthrough at the Otteri shaft.
Aecom appointed as programme manager for San Francisco rail extension
Aecom and the Portal Connectors team has been selected by the Transbay Joint Powers Authority (TJPA) to provide programme management and construction management services for San Francisco’s Downtown Rail Extension project.
BTS Conference focuses on innovation and sustainability
The speaker line-up for this year’s BTS Conference and Exhibition has been confirmed.
Snowy 2.0 confirms fourth TBM to protect project timeline
A fourth TBM is to be deployed on Australia’s Snowy 2.0 to help the pumped hydro project maintain its delivery timeline.
Equipment continues to arrive for Mont Cenis tunnel
Further progress is being made on the Mont Cenis base tunnel with new equipment and technologies being delivered in recent weeks.
Gotthard road tunnel TBM passes FAT
The Herrenknecht TBM that will bore the southern section of the new Gotthard road tunnel in Switzerland has passed its Factory Acceptance Test.
Three shortlisted for HARP technical adviser role
United Utilities has announced a shortlist of three companies for the role of independent technical adviser (ITA) for the Haweswater Aqueduct Resilience Programme (HARP).
Metrostav and Faroe Islanders celebrate final blast on Fámjin Tunnel
The final blast has officially been fired on the Fámjin tunnel in the Faroe Islands, making a milestone on a challenging project.
HyperTunnel in administration
UK infratech company hyperTunnel, which used swarm robotics in a new approach to tunnelling, has gone into administration.