Cementation Skanska trials first use of plugged-in drilling rig

Cementation Skanska trials first use of plugged-in drilling rig

Cementation Skanska and Bauer bring the world's first plug-in drilling rig to work in UK

Piling

17 APRIL 2023
HS2 launches third tunnelling machine under London

HS2 launches third tunnelling machine under London

HS2 now has three TBM operating under the UK's capital as third machine is launched

HS2 tunnelling team celebrate TBM breakthrough in Warwickshire

HS2 tunnelling team celebrate TBM breakthrough in Warwickshire

TBM Dorothy break through marks first complete twin-bore tunnel on the HS2 project

HS2 reveals final design for last of seven key Chiltern Tunnel structures

HS2 reveals final design for last of seven key Chiltern Tunnel structures

Final part of key design elements for HS2 Chiltern tunnels revealed

Webuild consortium wins €934 million rail bypass contract in Trento, Italy

Webuild consortium wins €934 million rail bypass contract in Trento, Italy

More work on rail lines around Brenner Base Tunnel awarded to WeBuild-led consortium

Infrastructure & Utili...

10 FEBRUARY 2023
HS2 launches TBM for second tunnel bore under Long Itchington Wood

HS2 launches TBM for second tunnel bore under Long Itchington Wood

HS2 TBM begins return journey following reassembly after turn around after competing first tunnel

Infrastructure & Utili...

25 NOVEMBER 2022
HS2 construction gathers pace as second TBM sets off underneath London

HS2 construction gathers pace as second TBM sets off underneath London

Second TBM starts journey under UK capital as part of major high-speed rail infrastructure project

HS2's TBM reach four-mile point at Chalfont St Giles

HS2's TBM reach four-mile point at Chalfont St Giles

Significant progress has been made on HS2's tunnels under the Chiltern Hills in the UK

HS2 celebrates as first giant London tunnelling machine is switched on

HS2 celebrates as first giant London tunnelling machine is switched on

HS2 continues to make progress as the first of its TBM to work under London is launched

Tysim KR300ES low headroom rig used for LiuAn high-speed railway project

Tysim KR300ES low headroom rig used for LiuAn high-speed railway project

Low-headroom piling rig from Tysim specified for piling job next to Chinese high-speed rail line

Piling

28 SEPTEMBER 2022
HS2 completes first tunnel cross passages

HS2 completes first tunnel cross passages

First cross passages completed on UK's HS2 tunnels project under Chiltern Hills

HS2 reveals updated designs for Amersham vent shaft headhouse

HS2 reveals updated designs for Amersham vent shaft headhouse

Revised design for HS2 tunnel vent shaft headhouse revealed by contractor