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Industry News
Names revealed for next two TBM’s to be used on HS2 project
HS2 Ltd has unveiled the names of the next pair of tunnel boring machines (TBMs) that will construct the high…
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Environmental
Work begins in West Northants on HS2’s longest ‘green tunnel’
HS2 has begun assembling the project’s longest ‘green tunnel’ – designed to blend the high-speed railway into the rural landscape…
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Environmental
HS2 Tunneling team celebrates breakthrough at Long Itchington Wood Tunnel
The HS2 tunneling team of Balfour Beatty/VINCI (BBV JV) celebrated the breakthrough of its tunnel boring machine (TBM) of the…
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Industry News
Two TBMS pass milestone on HS2 project
Two Herrenknecht tunnel boring machines (TBM) have passed the 8.8-km (5.5-mile) mark of their 16-km (10-mile) drive under the Chilterns…
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Digital
Fifth tunnel boring machine launched at London’s HS2 project
The fifth tunnel boring machine (TBM) to be put to work on London’s HS2 tunnel project has been launched from…
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Industry News
First TBM breaks through at HS2 in London
London’s High Speed 2 (HS2) rail project celebrated its first tunnel breakthrough with the 2 kt (2,200 st) tunnel boring…
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Industry News
HS2’s London Tunnels program nears launch date as first TBM’s arrive
The first two Earth pressure balance tunnel boring machines (TBM) arrived on site for the HS2 London Tunnel program.…
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TBM completes first mile of HS2 tunnels under the Chilterns
The first mile of tunneling on the HS2 high-speed railway linking London, the Midlands, the North and Scotland was completed…
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Digital
Robotic arms to be installed on TBMs boring HS2 high speed rail project
The two Herrenknect tunnel boring machines (TBM) that will bore the 16 km (10 mile) Chiltern tunnel will be assisted…
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