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Hudson Tunnel construction resumes this week
Construction restarts but two tenders remain on hold.
National Grid upgrade TBM arrives in the UK
The Herrenknecht mixshield TBM that will build the Thames Cable Tunnel for the National Grid has arrived in the UK.
Tunnelling completed for Ingenbohl drainage tunnel
Excavation of Switzerland’s Igenbohl drainage tunnel has been completed with the breakthrough in Brunnen achieved last week.
Doors open between last two sections of Scheldt Tunnel
The doors between the last two sections of Antwerp’s immersed Scheldt Tunnel were opened last week.
Sund & Bælt cancels two Fehmarnbelt Tunnel tenders
Sund & Bælt has cancelled two tenders for the Fehmarnbelt Tunnel because of construction delays.
BTS: Chairs’ Corner
Update from the Chairs of the British Tunnelling Society and BTS Young Members (BTSYM)
Two TBMs deployed on Southern Water pipeline
Work on a new drinking water pipeline in Hampshire is making progress.
LTA awards two civil contracts for the Downtown Line 2 extension
Singapore’s Land Transport Authority (LTA) has awarded two civil contracts for underground stations on the Downtown Line 2 extension (DTL2e).
Moving to more sustainability
Steel fibre precast segment manufacture is moving to more sustainability with additional peace of mind, says Benoit de Rivaz, Global Technical Manager, Bekaert BP Underground Solutions.
Hudson Tunnel construction to resume
Work on the Hudson Tunnel Project could resume next week after the Trump administration released further federal funds.