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 hyperTunnel’s underpass is one of 16 schemes that will be demonstrated at GCRE’s Dulais Valley site in South Wales in 2024
INFRASTRUCTURE

hyperTunnel granted funding to build an underpass at GCRE

hyperTunnel to present a feasible technological solution to longstanding rail level-crossing issue

18 January 2024

 Together with representatives of the client and customer, Martin Herrenknecht presses the start button that triggers the rotation of the cutterhead on the fourth TBM out of five order for the tunnelling between Lyon and Turin
INFRASTRUCTURE

Tunnel brings France and Italy closer together

Acceptance ceremony takes place for one of five TBM that will cross the Alps between Lyon and Turin

15 January 2024

 HS2’s TBM Cecilia within the northbound Chiltern tunnel
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Tunnel progress as HS2's 'Florence' and 'Cecilia' reach Chesham Road

HS2's TBM on target to finish 10 miles of tunnelling for high-speed rail link this year

05 January 2024

 The 125t cutterhead for HS2’s latest TBM being moved into place
INFRASTRUCTURE

Second HS2 TBM gets ready to start digging under Birmingham

Latest HS2 TBM to be made up of parts from machine used on previous section of the project

14 December 2023

 Herrenknecht has taken a 2/3 stake in fellow German business H. Anger's Söhne Bohr- und Brunnenbaugesellschaft – a deep geothermal drilling specialist
GEOTHERMAL

Herrenknecht strengthens its deep drilling business

Herrenknecht adds deep geothermal to portfolio as it invests in specialist drilling contractor

13 December 2023

 An illustration of the Northern entrance of the proposed Lower Thames Crossing
INFRASTRUCTURE

Bouygues Travaux Publics - Murphy awarded Lower Thames Crossing contract

The contract to create the UK's largest bored tunnels has been awarded by National Highways

12 December 2023

 A total of four Sandvik roadheaders will be used to excavate 6.5km of twin three-lane tunnels that will make up the Western Harbour Tunnel in Sydney, Australia
INFRASTRUCTURE

Sandvik machines go to work at Sydney's Western Harbour Tunnel

A selection of Sandvik roadheaders has been chosen to carry out tunnelling work under Sydney harbour

12 December 2023

 STRABAG has reached the 25.8km mark for the world’s longest single tunnel boring machine drive at the Woodsmith project in the UK
INFRASTRUCTURE

World tunnelling record: STRABAG breaks 25km mark in single TBM drive

A tunnelling world record has been set in the UK by STRABAG using a Herrenknecht TBM

11 December 2023

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