Two TBMs have broken through key sections of the Metro Tunnel, marking the half-way mark of tunnelling on the ground-breaking project.
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The top infrastructure stories of 2019 – Australia
2019 was a huge year for the Australian infrastructure sector, with unprecedented spending in various road and rail major projects. Here are the top stories of 2019.
Tunneling experts will investigate options for final piece of North-South Corridor
Media Release – 15/12/2019 | Stephen Knoll MP The Marshall Liberal Government is engaging tunnelling experts and establishing a specialised infrastructure unit to further investigate options for the final 10.5-kilometre stretch of the North-South Corridor. The River Torrens to Darlington section of the North-South Corridor will be the biggest infrastructure project in South Australia’s history and underpin thousands of jobs… Read More
It’s time to go down the hole – the Australian Tunneling industry
by Peter Laver, Director at ConsultANZ
Australia’s never had such a prolific tunnelling infrastructure boom in its entire history. As a conservative estimate into next year, there will be $28bn worth of tunnelling related projects either about to be let, underway or nearing completion across this great nation. The major methodologies employed in these projects will be road headers for the roading associated projects, and TBM… Read More