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Rachakatla Srinivas

Water tunnel bypass project set to begin

The work is aimed at constructing two shafts; one in Newburgh and the other in Wappinger. They will be connected…

Ground prepared for tunnelling in Yorkshire, UK

Morgan Sindall Grontmij, contractors for Yorkshire Water, are sinking a 13m-deep shaft from where they will begin to drive a…

Fehmarnbelt tunnel owner establishes port presence

Tunnel construction is expected to begin in a few years, however Femern sees this as a good opportunity to assume…

Keller acquires Canadian geotechnical construction firm

Geo-Foundations principally serves eastern Canada, where it offers design-build solutions to the construction and mining industries. It has built a…

Imtech sees USD 57M traffic technology order awards

Together with Strukton and Ballast Nedam, Imtech will be providing the design and implementation of all the technical solutions including…

Herrenknecht acquires manufacturer of tunnel supply vehicles

Herrenknecht stated that some 20 engineers and specialists from TMS are bringing their knowledge in engineering, design and vehicle assembly…

Swiss safety tunnel makes final breakthrough

The tunnel required two methods of excavation due to a split in geology — 1,000m of TBM tunnel were bored…

New contract awarded for Hong Kong MTR line

The contract includes the construction of two cut-and-cover tunnels covering with a total track length of 1km. It will connect…

Niagara gears up for final chapter

January will see the removal of remaining carriers and bridges from within the tunnel to the outlet channel where they…

Wall panels removed in Boston tunnel

Each enamel-coated metal panel measures 4ft by 9ft (1.2m by 2.7m) and weighs approximately 100lbs (45kg). About three dozen workers…