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10, July 2024
GDC signs full funding agreement for Hudson Tunnel Project | U.S.A
De tunnellingjournal.com - Aujourd'hui, 11:24
The Gateway Development Commission (GDC) in New York has today signed the Full Funding Grant Agreement (FFGA) with the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) for $6.88bn in federal funding for the Hudson Tunnel Project (HTP) and closed on Railroad Rehabilitation and Improvement Financing (RRIF) loans from the Build America Bureau totalling $4.06bn to fund the local share of the project.
China claims 10 world records for new bridge/tunnel sea crossing
De newatlas.com - Aujourd'hui, 09:48
This past weekend China opened the Shenzhen-Zhongshan Link, a new cross-sea tunnel and bridge system located in Guangdong Province, South China. The architectural marvel apparently breaks 10 world records – albeit very specific ones.
‘Faster, more reliable and direct’: Inside the underwater rail tunnel linking Denmark and Germany
De www.euronews.com - Aujourd'hui, 09:46
Europe is set to welcome the world’s longest underwater road and rail tunnel. Here’s how it’s being built.
De www.msn.com - 9 juillet, 17:04
Huge boring machine to cut passage for crucial north-south link providing vital connection to Central Asia A Chinese construction team in charge of excavating a tunnel in one of the longest mountain ranges in the world has embarked on the most challenging part of the mega project - slicing several kilometres through a glacial area.
Mary the tunnel boring machine makes U-turn after HRBT expansion work | U.S.A
De www.wtkr.com - Aujourd'hui, 09:57
Mary the Tunnel Boring Machine, has fully emerged from her newly bored tunnel and been turned around by crews, according to the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT).
Discover Montreal's hidden underground wonders | Canada
De www.newsbytesapp.com - Aujourd'hui, 11:19
Montreal, a vibrant city in Quebec, Canada, is not just known for its rich history and cultural diversity but also for its unique underground city.
Registration opens for WTC2025 | Sweden
De www.tunnelsandtunnelling.com - 9 juillet, 16:54
Registration is now open for World Tunnel Congress 2025 (WTC2025).
Very early bird registration is available at a rate of SEK7,800 until November 30, 2024.
Europe's longest tunnel that an incredible £98m | Norway
De www.express.co.uk - 9 juillet, 16:57
The Laerdal Tunnel was built to provide a reliable, year-round road connection between the cities of Oslo and Bergen, avoiding often closed mountain passes.
Preferred bidder announced for SRL East tunnelling works | Australia
De roadsonline.com.au - Aujourd'hui, 10:40
The second tunnelling contract for the Suburban Rail Loop East project has been awarded to a global consortium of tunnelling specialists, as works power ahead on the first stage of the Victorian based project.
New release introduces children to tunnelling
De www.tunnelsandtunnelling.com - 9 juillet, 16:52
A new children’s book published by this week introduces young readers to the world of tunnels and tunnelling.
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