Tunnel Boring
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Interborough Express advancing from planning to active phase
New York’s Metro Transportation Authority (MTA) Board authorized the selection of a joint venture between Jacobs and HDR as the…
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Tunneling completed on Italian side of Brenner Base tunnel
Tunnelling on the Italian side of the Brenner Base Tunnel has been completed. The last of three Herrenknecht tunnel boring…
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World’s first kilometer-deep hard rock shaft boring machine unveiled
China Railway Construction Corp. Limted (CRCC) unveiled a boring machine that is says is the world’s first boring machine capable…
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Unique HS2 tunnel portal completed to solve high-speed rail’s ‘sonic boom’ conundrum
Contractors building HS2 have completed work on a pair of innovative extensions to the southern portal of its longest tunnel…
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ITA Tunnelling Awards Nominations are open
The 11th edition of the ITA Tunnelling Awards will take place in Belgrade, Spain on Oct. 1. Nominations for the…
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World’s largest diameter TBM set to launch in China
On March 26th, the world’s largest diameter earth pressure balance-double shield convertible tunnel boring machine (TBM) named ‘Strong Foundation’ independently developed by…
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Herrenknecht receives bauma innovation award for tunnel enlargement system
Herrenknecht AG was awarded the bauma Innovation Award 2025 in the “Machine Technology” category for the development of the Tunnel…
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Herrenknecht to display green technology at bauma 2025
Whether traffic relief in urban centers, efficient cross-regional rail connections, sustainable energy supply or efficient water and sewage systems –…
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HS2 launches new Innovation Accelerator focusing on rail systems and future maintenance
Working in partnership with Connected Places Catapult and the Department for Transport, HS2 Ltd has chosen six technology-focused UK-based companies…
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Southern California Water District to vote on funding for Delta tunnel project
The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California was set to vote on spending $141 million to contribute to California’s planning…
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