Archive for category: Tunnel
Cross River Rail station sites take shape
Imogen Hartmann, , Construction, News, Project, QLD, Rail, spotlight, Transport, Tunnel, 0Cross River Rail progress is moving ahead with major tunneling works powering along beneath Roma Street, and detailed designs...
WestConnex: Building project confidence through information visibility
Eliza Booth, , Asset Management, Big Data, communications and connectivity, Condition monitoring and maintenance, Construction, Partner Solutions, Project, Road, Technology, Transport, Tunnel, 0WestConnex is Australia’s largest road infrastructure project and is a critical part of a broader plan to get Sydney,...
Victoria’s autumn transport infrastructure blitz
Imogen Hartmann, , Construction, News, Planning, Project, Rail, Road, spotlight, Transport, Tunnel, VIC, 0The first of three mini tunnel boring machines (TBMs) for Victoria’s North East Link have arrived on site, signalling...
Sydney road tunnel GPS tech gets go-ahead
Imogen Hartmann, , Intelligent Transport Systems, News, NSW, Project, Road, spotlight, Transport, Tunnel, 0Transport for NSW has secured funding and been given the green light to trial a new technology to boost...
WestConnex reaches tunnel milestone
Imogen Hartmann, , Construction, News, NSW, Project, Road, Transport, Tunnel, 0The Westconnex project has reached a milestone achievement as roadheaders dug through the M4-M5 Link Tunnels into the M8...
Western Harbour Tunnel’s major milestone
Imogen Hartmann, , Construction, News, NSW, Planning, Project, Road, Transport, Tunnel, 0The New South Wales Government has given planning approval for the Western Harbour Tunnel and Warringah Freeway Upgrade, bringing...
Western Harbour Tunnel Development Partner shortlist released
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Construction, News, NSW, Planning, Project, Road, Transport, Tunnel, 0The New South Wales Government has released its shortlist for a potential Development Partner on the Western Harbour Tunnel...
Lights, cameras, action: traffic technology transforms NorthConnex Tunnel
Eliza Booth, , Asset Management, Condition monitoring and maintenance, Congestion, Partner Solutions, Risk management, Road, Safety, Security, Software, Technology, Transport, Tunnel, 0Representing the combined efforts of multiple organisations, the NorthConnex Tunnel opened on 31 October 2020, linking the M1 Pacific...
NorthConnex: missing link a game changer for Sydney
Patricia Mae Tagabe, , Construction, Featured, Intelligent Transport Systems, Project, Road, Technology, Transport, Tunnel, VIC, 0Road planners have talked about “missing links” for decades. Like that other cliché to describe big infrastructure – “game...
Metro Tunnel’s advance work pays off
Patricia Mae Tagabe, , Construction, Featured, Project, Rail, Transport, Tunnel, VIC, 1Tunnelling and underground expert Paul Thomas has worked on projects all around the world, but Melbourne has its own...
New GPS technology plans for Sydney tunnels
Imogen Hartmann, , communications and connectivity, Digital technologies, Logistics, News, NSW, Planning, Policy, Road, Signals, Transport, Tunnel, 0The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) is considering submissions to lift the ban on ‘repeaters’ in tunnels so...
Western Harbour Tunnel seeks Development Partner
Imogen Hartmann, , Construction, News, NSW, Planning, Project, Road, Transport, Tunnel, 0The New South Wales Government will soon seek expressions of interest (EOIs) for a Development Partner for the Western...
Sydney Metro milestone reveals new view of city
Imogen Hartmann, , Construction, News, NSW, Planning, Project, Rail, Transport, Tunnel, 0Sydney Metro workers have completed digging a 19m long escalator tunnel for the new Martin Place metro station, revealing...
Sydney’s new M5 tunnels open
Infrastructure Journalist, , Congestion, Construction, Investment, NSW, Policy, Project, Regional, Road, spotlight, Transport, Tunnel, Urban Development, 0The new $4.3 billion M5 tunnels between Beverly Hills and St Peters in New South Wales are now open...
New simulated trips through WestConnex M5 Tunnels
Infrastructure Journalist, , Accessibility, Congestion, Construction, Digital technologies, News, NSW, Planning, Policy, Project, Road, Software, spotlight, Transport, Tunnel, 0Transport for NSW has released a series of virtual animated trips through the $4.3 billion WestConnex New M5 Tunnels...
Developing new acoustic damping designs for rail infrastructure
Infrastructure Journalist, , Company news, Logistics, Noise and Vibration, Partner Solutions, Planning, Project, Rail, Risk management, Standards, Technology, Transport, Tunnel, Urban Development, 0Australia’s federal rail infrastructure pipeline demands the deployment of a range of technically complex products – but vibration and...
Selecting an equipment partner to keep pipeline projects running
Infrastructure Journalist, , Asset Management, Company news, Partner Solutions, Planning, Sustainability, Tunnel, Utility, 0When it comes to installing pipelines, contractors that are able to deliver a complete project – from right-of-way clearing...
TBM Collette breakthrough prepares for pipe installation
Infrastructure Journalist, , Asset Management, Construction, News, Project, Tunnel, Utility, VIC, 0A tunnel boring machine has broken through to the other side of O’Shannassy Reservoir in Melbourne, laying the path...
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