TBM tunnels completed on CTRL2
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The first section of London's high-speed rail tunnels for the Channel Tunnel Rail Link (CTRL) Section 2 north of the River Thames was completed safely ahead of schedule. The Wirth Tunnel Boring Machine's (TBM) journeys started at Stratford driving under the Great Eastern line and London Underground's Central Line Tunnels.
Publisher: Mining Communications, Ltd.
Publication Name: World Tunnelling
Subject: Construction and materials industries
ISSN: 0956-8700
Year: 2004
United Kingdom, Industrial project management, Project management, Design and construction, Railroad tunnels
Publication Name: World Tunnelling
Subject: Construction and materials industries
ISSN: 0956-8700
Year: 2004
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Trials and tribulations for Arrowhead
Article Abstract:
The Arrowhead tunnel project was started in 1997 from City Creek driving west to the strawberry Portal. The project was plagued due to fire, flood, mudslides and many other disasters that hit the tunnel.
Publisher: Mining Communications, Ltd.
Publication Name: World Tunnelling
Subject: Construction and materials industries
ISSN: 0956-8700
Year: 2004
California, Influence, Tunnels, Disasters
Publication Name: World Tunnelling
Subject: Construction and materials industries
ISSN: 0956-8700
Year: 2004
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Subjects list: Evaluation, Tunnel construction, Tunneling
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