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NCC settles out of court in Sweden
01 November, 2004

Herrenknecht holes
01 November, 2004

Solid progress on Sweden's Bothnia Line
01 September, 2004
Sweden's new 190km long high-speed freight and passenger railway, the Bothnia Line, has rapidly progressed since T&T last visited the project in 2002. Assistant editor, Patrick Hudd, caught up with progress when he met with Skanska and NCC crews on the Björnböle and Åsberget tunnels, this June

In the footsteps of Peter the Great
01 May, 2004
In January 2002, T&TI reported on the ambitious plans to reconnect Line 1 of the St Petersburg Metro. Silvano Maccan and Piergiorgio Grasso, of Geodata SpA, Italy, and Nikolai Kulagin and Constantin Bezrodniy, of Lenmetroguiprotrans, Russia, report on the difficult challenges overcome on this project, which is due to see train services recommence in May 2004

Singapore's Circle
01 March, 2004

St Petersburg's re-construction
01 January, 2004

St Petersburg completion
22 December, 2003

Faeroe tunnel forges ahead
01 December, 2003

Learning from the Lærdal Tunnel
01 October, 2003
The longest road tunnel in the world, the 24.5km Lærdal tunnel in Norway, provided unique design developments for ventilation and driver safety. Tunnelling under high rock stresses offered significant challenges with respect to work safety and how to deal with these conditions contractually. In this paper Dr O T Blindheim addresses these issues

New NCC president
03 September, 2003

Excavation Products
01 August, 2003
The latest excavation products

Risks in adjustable fixed price contracts
01 June, 2003
Unexpected geological conditions are often blamed for the sometimes large cost overruns in tunnelling projects, not at least for subsea tunnels. Insufficient site investigations or tight budgeting are also popular excuses. Eivind Grøv and Olav T Blindheim take a fresh look at how a balanced risk allocation in contracts may improve matters

Price-fixing investigation probes tunnel project
02 April, 2003

Tunnel project named in price-fixing investigation
26 March, 2003

Orders up at NCC
01 March, 2003

Hydro-bid
01 January, 2003

NCC sues Swedish Road Administration
01 December, 2002

Iceland's hydro tunnel bonanza
01 December, 2002

Tunnellers re-hired as NCC wins job
01 November, 2002

Fines for slow work
10 September, 2002