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Record-Setting Robbins TBM Breaks Through at China’s Jilin Project
In mid-May 2018 the national-record-setting 7.9-m (26-ft) Robbins Main Beam TBM at the Jilin Lot 3 Tunnel broke through. A formal ceremony followed to commemorate the stellar performance of the tunneling operation and its early completion.
Schnabel Engineering Welcomes Frank
Glen Frank has joined Schnabel Engineering as a senior vice president specializing in underground construction.…
Atkins, Dragages Hong Kong Ltd. Celebrate Final Breakthrough on Liantang/Heung Yuen Wai Project
Atkins, a member of the SNC-Lavalin Group, together with Dragages Hong Kong Limited and Civil…
CIMIC’s Leighton Asia Wins Transportation Infrastructure Contract in Singapore
CIMIC Group company, Leighton Asia, as lead partner in a joint venture, has been selected…
Lithos Engineering Welcomes Friedman
Lithos Engineering announced that Evan Friedman has joined the firm. Friedman is a Professional Engineer…
Rocky Mountain Hyperloop Project Advances To Second Half Of Feasibility Study
Virgin Hyperloop One, the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT), and AECOM, have announced they…
World Tunnel Congress 2018 Convenes in Dubai
Held in Dubai, from April 21-26 by the Society of Engineers (SOE) and the International…
The Boring Company Selected to Build and Operate O’Hare Express
The Boring Company has been selected by the Chicago Infrastructure Trust (CIT), on behalf of the City of Chicago, to design, build, finance, operate and maintain an O’Hare Express service.
Giken Assists in Manhattan’s First Press-in Project
A project commissioned in New York City’s MTA/New York City Transit, intended to repair hurricane…
Nicholson Joins Cleveland’s Westerly Storage Tunnel Project
Pittsburgh-based geotechnical general contractor Nicholson Construction was recently awarded a support of excavation contract for…
Editor’s Message: Blasts from the Past
As I noted in this space in February, 2018 marks our 20th anniversary here at…
Master Builders Solutions Presents New Superplasticizer Technologies at ERMCO Congress
As a Gold Sponsor at the 18th ERMCO Congress, which is being held in Oslo,…