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Amtrak crews have kicked off the first long-term track outage in support of the $1.6bn East River Tunnel Rehabilitation Project (ERT ...
Removing fossil fuels from sites is a must if countries – and companies – are serious about decreasing the carbon footprints of their activities. BEVs are already in use on the UK’s HS2 high-speed ...
National Grid is inviting communities in East Lindsey, Boston and South Holland in Lincolnshire, King’s Lynn, West Norfolk, and ...
Interfaces in construction projects often introduce risk. And cross passages are, by definition, interfaces between main tunnels. “Challenges have increased where you have soft ground and the ...
The New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has announced it will begin a new procurement and contracting process to make the final connection of a new bypass tunnel under the ...
Singapore’s Land Transport Authority (LTA) has awarded the civil contract for the design and construction of Maju station and tunnels under the Cross Island Line Phase 2 (CRL2) to KTC Civil ...
Major construction has kicked off on Melbourne’s Suburban Rail Loop (SRL), with works full steam ahead to build a TBM launch site in Clarinda, where tunnelling will start next year. The TBMs will ...
ITA-AITES Working Group 2 (WG2) – Research is developing a publication on damages of precast concrete segmental linings, with the intent being to better understand damage that occurs during tunnel ...
Renewable energy company Drax has appointed COWI and PINI in a new joint venture to optimise its plans to build the UK’s first new pumped storage hydro plant in almost 40 years. Drax is progressing an ...
Changi Airport Group (CAG) has announced the award of contracts for substructure and airside infrastructure works at Changi Airport’s Terminal 5 (T5). The substructure contract has been awarded to a ...
Following a request for qualifications, three bid teams have been invited to participate in the next phase of procurement for the replacement of the George Massey Tunnel in British Columbia, with a ...
A major milestone has been reached in the delivery of the Sydney Metro West project, with excavation of the Hunter Street metro station cavern now complete. Excavation has been ongoing around the ...