The cream of the tunnelling crop have been given an extra month to put their projects and initiatives forward for NCE’s Tunnelling Awards.
The awards will be held in the evening at NCE’s Tunnelling Festival, which includes a daytime conference, on 7 December in London. There are 15 awards, covering the whole…
The Department for Transport (DfT) has granted a short extension to the latest funding agreement with Transport for London (TfL) to July 28.
In his letter to London mayor Sadiq Khan, transport secretary Grant Shapps says the extension “is necessary due to the unsatisfactory progress made by TfL on the conditions…
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Fast paced development of electronics technology over the last decade has enable wireless sensors to go from being unproven but innovative solutions for monitoring complex engineering projects to become the go-to option for many schemes. The benefits for project delivery and…
The latest phase of work has officially begun on the world's longest railway tunnel.
Connecting Italy and Austria under the Alps the Brenner Base Tunnel will stretch 64km once completed. It will become part of the Scandinavian-Mediterranean Corridor of the Trans-European Transport Network (TEN-T). Commissioned by BBT SE, the latest phase…
HS2’s construction partner Balfour Beatty Vinci (BBV), is offering would-be tunnellers the chance to trial a new career by working on board the giant tunnelling machines that will bore beneath the ground in Warwickshire and Birmingham.
The 20-day career trial, delivered in conjunction with Tunnelcraft, is the latest development in HS2’s…
Transport for London (TfL) commissioner Andy Byford has said there is “no question” that road bridges and tunnels will be closed in the Capital if they become unsafe for public use.
Speaking at NCE’s Future of Rail conference, Byford said that without a long-term funding deal structures such as the A40…
Outstanding tunnelling projects and industry initiatives have just one week left to be in with a chance of becoming award winners at this years’ Tunnelling Awards.
The awards will be held in the evening at NCE’s Tunnelling Festival, which includes a daytime conference, on 7 December in London. There are 15…
The state governors of New York and New Jersey have agreed a deal to iron out funding of the mammoth $12bn (£10bn) Gateway tunnel and bridge scheme across the Hudson and Hackensack Rivers.
The agreement struck between the two states will finance two new aspects of the overall project. The first…
Southampton could see a brand new underground rail line as part of £45bn of transport improvements across the South East put forward by the region’s transport body.
A new rail link which would connect Southampton Central with Netley, linking up Portsmouth Harbour and improving capacity on the Botley Line has been…
Barhale has been appointed by Silvertown Tunnel main contractors to divert utilities from the path of the planned River Thames crossing.
The Riverlinx JV, comprising Ferrovial, BAM Nuttall and SK E&C, is gearing up for the start of tunnelling later this year, with the first elements of the tunnel boring machine…
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