Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) has in the past two years carried out a comprehensive programme of measurements on its new Lower Inn Valley line, in order to research more precisely the propagation...
More than eight hours away from the nearest city sits China’s Qinling Mountain, part of a range soaring up to 3,767 m high. About halfway up the mountainside is the jobsite for the Qinling Rail...
Already today, the facilities of the power plant Linth-Limmern (KLL) with a drainage basin of 140 km² make an important contribution to the electricity supply of Switzerland. The extension project...
The Jagdberg Tunnel, a new section of the A4 Eisenach to Görlitz Highway located between the Magdala and Jena/Göschwitz junctions, has been under construction since 2008. Completion of the two...
Lot A1 is a component of the Linthal 2015 project for Kraftwerke Linth-Limmern AG (KLL), which will include comprehensive expansion of KLL‘s facilities. An additional balancing reservoir is to be...
1 Statistics on Tunnels under Construction 2009/2010
As in previous years, the STUVA also undertook a survey of current tunnelling projects in Germany at the turn of the year 2009/2010. The outcome...
Those who make a prompt decision will reap worthwhile benefits - whether as exhibitors or visitors - at the IUT '11, to be held in the Hagerbach Test Gallery (VSH), near Sargans, Switzerland, from...
The world‘s longest rail tunnel is coming ever closer to reality: the first bore completion breakthrough in the Gotthard Base Tunnel took place in the eastern bore on October 15, 2010, 30 km from...
In February, 2010, the Robbins Company invited to Corpus Christi, Texas/USA, to join the launch and assembly of three EPBs for the Emisor Oriente Project in Mexico City. During the ceremony we asked...
The tunnel-boring machine, affectionately dubbed „Sissi“, in honour of the 19th century Austrian empress, by the international team of tunnellers engaged on the project, completed the final...
