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First Crossrail Tunneling Machine Completes Her Journey in London
Crossrail tunneling machine Phyllis has finished the project’s first train tunnel, 17 months after commencing…
HNTB’s Zlatanic Named Secretary General of ACUUS
Sanja Zlatanic, P.E., chief tunneling engineer for HNTB Corporation, was named secretary general of Associated…
Akkerman Appoints Director of Sales
Pipe jacking and tunneling equipment manufacturer Akkerman has announced the appointment of Jason Holden as…
Hydroelectric Power Plant Upgrades Penstock
In New Milford, Connecticut, a 48-year-old wood stave penstock at the Rocky River Hydroelectric Power…
New System Being Developed to Combat Tunnel Fires
A fixed fire-fighting system, which has not previously been used for fires in tunnels, will…
Excavation Complete on SFPUC’s New Irvington Tunnel
After two and a half years of digging hundreds of feet underground, two crews of…
Trenchless Technology Announces Project of the Year Award Winners
Trenchless Technology magazine, the leading publication covering the trenchless marketplace, has announced the winners of…
Skanska/Jay Dee to Build DC Water’s First Street Tunnel
The DC Water Board of Directors on Oct. 3 approved the construction contract to build…
Roman Skulls Discovered on London’s Crossrail
Crossrail tunnelers have discovered about 20 Roman skulls while building a utility tunnel at Crossrail’s…
Jacobs Associates Expands Senior Ranks
Jacobs Associates recently announced the following promotions to the Senior and Lead Associate levels: Norman…
Leo Gentile joins Black & Veatch
Black & Veatch has named Leo Gentile as a Senior Project Manager in its water…
Keller Group Acquires North American Caisson
Hayward Baker announces that the Keller Group has acquired the assets of North American Energy…