Search Results: 'Hochtief'

In Review
06 November, 2014
In partnership with the Tunnelling Association of Canada (TAC), every October Tunnels & Tunnelling North America publishes the annual TAC regional director’s report. The four directors take a look at the country’s current marketplace for tunnelling and underground construction, as well as milestones over the past year.

Crossrail C310
10 October, 2014
Geotechnical and tunnelling related specifics in urban tunnelling, and a river crossing with low overburden are covered in this BTS presentation on Crossrail contract C310, Thames Tunnel.

Züblin-Hochtief to build Bremerhaven harbour tunnel
22 September, 2014
GERMANY - BIS Bremerhavener has commissioned a joint venture of Ed. Züblin AG (technical leader/JV share 37 per cent), HOCHTIEF Solutions AG (commercial leader/JV share 33 per cent) and Züblin Spezialtiefbau GmbH (JV share 30 per cent), to build the Cherbourger Straße harbour tunnel in Bremerhaven, Germany, the companies announced on September 11.

London's Bank station box fit-out awarded
12 September, 2014
GREAT BRITAIN - Transport for London (TfL) has awarded the contract to fit out the brand new Waterloo & City line station entrance 'box' at Bank to construction specialists Hochtief UK Limited. The contract will provide a new step free entrance at the station giving passengers direct access to the Waterloo and City Line from Walbrook Square.

Zublin/Hochtief to build Rastatt rail tunnel
12 August, 2014
GERMANY/SWITZERLAND - A joint venture led by Züblin and Hochtief was commissioned by DB Netz AG to deliver the shell construction of the "Rastatt Tunnel". The tunnel project is part of planning approval section 1.2 of the new railway route between Karlsruhe and Basel. The contract volume amounts to approximately EUR 312M (USD 417.6M).

Hochtief-Zublin JV secures Cityringen contract
18 June, 2014
Hochtief, together with Züblin, signed a EUR 150M (USD 203.15M) contract with public transportation company Metroselskabet I/S to expand the subway network in Copenhagen, the company announced on June 11.

Rail package evokes 'tremendous' interest among international firms
16 April, 2014
A prequalification process, launched by Oman Rail with the aim of identifying competent bidders for its main construction package, has elicited interest from a record 102 civil engineering/construction firms from around the world, including a number of international heavyweights.