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SRE completes first phase of Blackheath Tunnel repairs
The £10m-worth of essential repairs to the Victorian tunnel, carried out with Network Rail’s works delivery team, included a specialist…
Túnel Madri prepares for next section of Barcelona Metro
The consortium of Acciona, Dragados, Comsa, and Sorigué will now focus on excavating the 1.6km of the Mandri-Lesseps section, the…
Tunnelling starts on North East Link
It is the first of two TBMs that Spark consortium will operate to build the twin tunnels. Each TBM is…
LTA awards final civil contract for CRL2
Sinohydro Corporation Ltd (Singapore branch) will undertake the design and construction of tunnels between Maju station (CR16) and Clementi station…
Coire Glas exploratory tunnel completed
Strabag UK completed the 1.2km-long tunnel in the Scottish Highlands after beginning exploratory works in December 2022. SSE’s technical partners, Stantec…
SMEC and Robert Bird take new approach to ground retention
For the Sydney Metro – Western Sydney Airport , station boxes and tunnelling works package, CPB Contractors Ghella (CPBG) engaged…
Final push on Barcelona metro Line 9
TyLin, which has been working on the project as a designer and construction supervisor, has posted on LinkedIn that the…
Corail-Tunnelier acquires Metalliance
The new company will retain the Metalliance brand name. Corail-Tunnelier is a consortium comprising: Corail-SM, by private investment firms Coral…
TfL pursues business case for DLR extension
The extension from Gallions Reach to Thamesmead would include a tunnel under the River Thames and a new station at…
University of Exeter to relaunch undergraduate Mining Engineering at the Camborne School of Mines
The programme, delivered by experts from the Camborne School of Mines (CSM), is being reintroduced after a five-year hiatus at…