Search Results: 'International Tunnelling Association'

Determination to overcome difficulties
01 August, 2000
No stranger to meeting difficulties the tunnelling industry was presented with plenty during the past year.

Tunnelling the way to a Boston clean-up
01 July, 2000
Since its formation in 1985, the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority has become one of the world's largest tunnelling clients. Michael McBride, MWRA's deputy director of capital construction, talks about his approach to a massive tunnelling programme.

Leaving on a 'high' . . .
05 May, 2000

Italy in focus
30 April, 2000
Around 4000km of tunnels have been built in Italy, including 1200km for railways, 900km for roads, 150km for metros and the rest for hydraulic works, which has earned Italy a leading position in international tunnelling. Sebastiano Pelizza of Geodata, Turin, and past president of the International Tunnelling Association, describes the work completed and under way.