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2 October, 2024
Seoul gov't to bury railway tracks underground to reclaim green space | South Korea
De koreajoongangdaily.joins.com - Aujourd'hui, 08:29
The Seoul Metropolitan Government on Wednesday announced a plan to bury 94 percent of the capital's above-ground railway sections underground to create an extensive green space on the reclaimed land.
The new £6bn mega-tunnel under the sea that would link Africa to Europe | Marocco & Spain
De www.express.co.uk - Aujourd'hui, 09:29
The proposed tunnel would run underneath a nine-mile stretch of ocean and could provide a link for the first cross-continent high-speed railway line
World's longest undersea high-speed railway tunnel begins 'journey under the sea' | China
De english.www.gov.cn - Aujourd'hui, 11:14
A colossal tunnel boring machine named Dinghai began excavating from the land section into the sea section at 42 meters below sea level near Zhoushan City in east China on Tuesday, marking the beginning of an "undersea journey" for the construction of world's longest undersea high-speed railway tunnel.
Valley Water reaches milestone in tunnel project at Anderson Dam; planning continues for seismic retrofit project | USA
De valleywaternews.org - Aujourd'hui, 08:13
Valley Water reached a milestone in the summer of 2024 when construction crews completed the final stretch of a 1,736-foot-long tunnel next to Anderson Dam. Construction crews used a specialized Micro-tunnel Boring Machine to tunnel the final 347 feet, driving 30 feet below the water’s surface.
Introducing the new ITA Executive Director
De h2oglobalnews.com - Aujourd'hui, 11:32
After an international search, the ITA is thrilled to welcome Helen Roth as its new Executive Director to steer the ITA’s vital works and its programmes.
Breakthrough made on Snowy 2.0 connection tunnel | Australia
De www.tunnelsandtunnelling.com - Aujourd'hui, 10:54
Snowy 2.0 is celebrating a breakthrough at Tantangara on the pumped hydro project.
The Environmental Impact of Tunnels: A comprehensive Overview
De tunnels-infrastructures.com - Aujourd'hui, 08:38
Environmental effects of tunnel construction, including habitat disruption and emissions, along with strategies for sustainable practices.
Final TBM Launched for Sydney Metro West Tunnel | Australia
De railway-news.com - Aujourd'hui, 09:32
Tunnel boring machine (TBM) Ruby has begun work on the final section of the Sydney Metro West project, tunneling beneath the harbour.
Iraq to build longest submerged tunnel in the Middle East, boosting trade routes
De www.iraqinews.com - Aujourd'hui, 11:17
Iraq is planning to start a large infrastructure project by constructing a submerged tunnel under the seas of Basra. This ambitious tunnel would link the Iraqi International Highway from Umm Qasr Port in Basra to Ar Rutba in Anbar, with the Al Faw Grand Port.
SANRAL set to open tenders for $250m Huguenot Tunnel upgrade | South Africa
De www.tunnelsandtunnelling.com - Aujourd'hui, 08:27
The project aims to expand and upgrade the 3.9km Huguenot Tunnel, Africa's longest road tunnel, which has been in operation for 36 years.
Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel expansion project makes major step | USA
De www.youtube.com - 24 octobre, 08:54
Another big step was made for the Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel expansion project. Yesterday, Mary, the boring tunnel machine, started work on the new eastbound tunnel which will stretch from Hampton to Norfolk.
Derinkuyu: World’s largest underground city reveals ancient urban planning genius | Türkiye
De www.msn.com - 24 octobre, 09:35
Deep underneath the Turkish region of Cappadocia, Derinkuyu, the world’s largest excavated underground city, stretches not upward toward the sky but deep into the earth.
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