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Final T2D TBM passes factory test
The third and final TBM for South Australia’s River Torrens to Darlington (T2D) Project has completed its Factory Acceptance Test.
United Utilities starts Cheshire sewer upgrade
United Utilities has started work on a £48m project to upgrade the sewer network in Cheshire and improve water quality in Knutsford.
HS2 commences tunnelling to central London
The first of two TBMs building the HS2 route to Euston has begun its 7.3km journey from Old Oak Common.
Hudson River Tunnel construction to stop unless federal funding restored
Construction of the Hudson Tunnel Project will pause if disbursements of federal funds do not resume in the coming days, the Gateway Development Commission (GDC) announced yesterday.
Stockholm Metro service tunnel blasting completed
Itinera has completed the excavation of a service tunnel for the Stockholm Metro Expansion.
BTS/MinSouth lecture focuses on tunnel collapse
The BTS’s annual joint lecture with MinSouth on February 12 will focus on the case study of a collapsed segmental lined tunnel and its recovery.
Second breakthrough made on Trebisacce Tunnel
The second breakthrough has been made on the 3.3km-long Trebisacce Tunnel – the longest tunnel of the Third Mega Lot of the Jonica State Road (SS106) in Calabria.
Borumba pumped hydro project exploratory works approved
Queensland Hydro will start exploratory works for the Borumba pumped hydro project this year after receiving regulatory approval.
Latin metros
Tunnel projects in Brazil, Chile and Panama are among the metro expansions underway in Latin America
Driving Forward
US tunnelling projects at different stages are driving forward and T&TI spotlights a few, from coast to coast.