The construction of underground infrastructure projects is a complex and lengthy matter. Conflicts between the contracting parties often arise during the planning and especially during the execution...
For the Alphington Sewer Projekt in Melbourne, Australia, the responsible authority Melbourne Water ordered the replacement of masonry sewers more than 100 years old between Coate Park and the Latobe...
In March 2020, a solution for the new crossing of the Fehmarnd Sound (Fehmarnsund) was found; the German Federal Ministry of Transport, the state of Schleswig-Holstein and Deutsche Bahn compared all...
The restrictions on public events due to the coronavirus have affected numerous conferences in the tunnelling sector, which have been cancelled or postponed. The first to react were the organizers of...
In 2018 four organizations of both Belgium and the Netherlands hosted the first European conference on tunnel renovations. After the success of this conference with over 350 visitors and the...
Within the framework of the Stuttgart 21 project, the tunnelling work for the approximately 17 km of tunnels in anhydrite has been successfully completed. The present article is intended to provide a...
In September 2019, the German Federal Ministry of Transport and German Railways (DB) commissioned an in-depth feasibility study for a long-distance tunnel beneath Frankfurt am Main Central Station....
In January 2020, TBM manufacturer Terratec joined workers and officials in celebrating the breakthrough of the 6.39 m diameter S70 EPB machine by contractor Italian-Thai Development PCL (ITD) on one...
In summer 2019 the Belgian company Tradecc, specialized in all products regarding water sealing, tunneling and concrete repair, expanded its product portfolio with the introduction of PC Tunnelinject...
A uniform microtunnelling navigation platform for all well-established navigation technologies: That is the idea behind TUnIS Navigation MT from VMT, which for the first time combines machine guidance...
