Latest News, Stories and Updates
DFI Hosts Sixth Annual SuperPile Conference
The Deep Foundations Institute (DFI) is hosting its sixth annual SuperPile conference on May 15-16,…
‘Art and Science of Safe Tunneling’ Course Offered
New technology is allowing tunnel construction through difficult terrain leading to new or changing health…
President Obama Tours Port of Miami Tunnel Project
President Obama toured the construction site for the new Port of Miami tunnel on March…
East Side Access Project Passes Major Milestone as Blasting Concludes Under Grand Central Terminal
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) announced April 9 that sandhogs working on the East Side…
Herrenknecht TBMs Tunnel Through Wuxi
Eight tunnel boring machines from Herrenknecht excavated almost 16 km of tunnel in only 20…
SR 99 TBM Arrives in Seattle
At 57.5 ft in diameter, the SR 99 tunneling machine’s green, red and yellow cutterhead…
Ground Improvement Course Offered at Colorado School of Mines
The Colorado School of Mines’ Office of Special Programs and Continuing Education (SPACE) has been…
Rockin’ Through Cleveland
Cleveland, Ohio, is famous – perhaps infamous – within water pollution control circles for its…
Readying for the SR 99 TBM
The world’s largest TBM gets a lot of the attention when the SR 99 tunnel…
Reaching New Depths
James W. Fowler Co.’s Use of Vertical Shaft Machine Marks U.S. First For any tunnel…
RETC Travels to the Nation’s Capital
The Rapid Excavation and Tunneling Conference (RETC) – North America’s largest tunneling event in 2013…
Traveling the Tunnel Circuit
This fall will mark my 15-year anniversary with TBM: Tunnel Business Magazine and Benjamin Media…