Tunnel
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Industry News
Breakthrough for one of the “Seven Engineering Wonders of the Modern World”
The Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel is a 37-km (23-mile) long structure of bridges and tunnels for motor traffic. Near the city…
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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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Industry News
Design contract for Norway’s Bergen Light Rail project signed
The design contract for the fifth construction phase of the Bergen light rail project in Norway – from the city…
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Tunnel Demand Forecast – June 2023
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Environmentally friendly soil conditioning for EPB TBMs — The state of environmental considerations around the world
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Material-handling innovations and challenges
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Wireless optical displacement sensor for convergence and divergence monitoring
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Education
UCA hosts Cutting Edge and George A. Fox Conferences
In November 2022, nearly 300 people gathered in Long Beach, CA for the 2022 Cutting Edge Conference hosted by UCA…
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Environmental
Unprecedented in-tunnel diameter conversion of the largest hard rock TBM in the United States
FIG. 1 The 8-km (5-mile) route of the Mill Creek Drainage Relief Tunnel. The Mill Creek/Peaks Branch/State- Thomas (MCPBST) Drainage…
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Digital
Benefits of remanufactured tunnel boring machines include cost and carbon savings
This Robbins TBM was originally built in 1995 and has been used on six tunnels around the world including in…
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