Search Results: 'Jacobs'

Amtrak appoints delivery partner for Baltimore tunnel
04 April, 2024
Amtrak has selected Advance, a joint venture led by Aecom and Jacobs, as delivery partner for the Frederick Douglass Tunnel Program.

ITA Tunnelling Awards winners revealed
27 November, 2023
The winners of this year’s ITA Tunnelling Awards were revealed on Friday.

TAC Awards recognise industry achievements
12 October, 2023
Professor KY Lo, a former director of the Geotechnical Research Centre for the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Western University in Ontario, has received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Tunnelling Association of Canada (TAC).

Tunnelling reaches halfway mark on Auckland water project
04 September, 2023
Tunnelling on Watercare’s Central Interceptor project in New Zealand has reached the halfway mark.

Andy Alder awarded James Clark Medal
21 June, 2023
Andy Alder, Thames Tideway programme director and Jacobs vice-president and head of major programmes, UK and Europe, has been awarded this year’s James Clark Medal.

Jacobs completes underground infrastructure engineering for US wave energy test facility
12 June, 2023
Jacobs has completed the underground infrastructure engineering for the PacWave South commercial-scale, ocean wave energy testing facility in Oregon.

Boring completed on West Gate Tunnel
09 May, 2023
CPB Contractors and John Holland Joint Venture has completed tunnelling on Australia’s West Gate Tunnel.

BTSYM workshop focuses on sustainability and waterproofing
24 March, 2023
The British Tunnelling Society Young Members (BTSYM) is holding a workshop on sustainability and waterproofing in underground projects in Leeds on April 3.

HS2 reveals design for last key structure for Chiltern Tunnel
23 March, 2023
HS2 has revealed the final designs for the North Portal of the Chiltern Tunnel – the last of seven key structures for the high-speed rail project’s underground stretch.

McMillen Jacobs Associates rebrands
13 January, 2023
McMillen Jacobs Associates has rebranded as Delve Underground.

Thames Tideway Tunnel Update – 2022
02 December, 2022
This 2022 update from Thames Tideway Tunnel’s Client, Project Manager and Main Works Contractor teams will provide an overview of specific challenges across project areas (West, Central and East), and the solutions implemented for their resolution.

Registration open for George A Fox conference 2023
18 November, 2022
Registration is open for the Underground Construction Association’s (UCA) George A Fox Conference in January.

TBM completes 25% of West Gate Tunnel journey
07 July, 2022
EPBM Bella has reached the 1km mark of her 4km journey digging the West Gate Tunnel Project’s outbound tunnel in Melbourne.

HS2 reveals new designs for Amersham vent shaft headhouse
05 July, 2022
HS2 has updated designs for the Amersham vent shaft headhouse – one of five structures that will provide ventilation and emergency access to the high-speed rail line’s 10 mile-long Chiltern tunnel.

Jacobs appointed as design consultant for CRL 1
10 June, 2022
Jacobs has been appointed as the design consultant for the design and construction of the Tavistock Station and tunnels on Singapore’s Cross Island Line Phase 1 (CRL 1).

MORE JV named as preferred bidder for Stonehenge Tunnel
26 May, 2022
The UK’s National Highways has named the preferred bidder for the £1.25bn contract for the controversial Stonehenge Tunnel.

United Utilities Water starts pipeline tender process
16 May, 2022
The tender process for the Haweswater Aqueduct Resilience Programme (HARP) will get under way with a tender launch event in Manchester on June 8.

Second TBM launched for West Gate Tunnel
28 April, 2022
The second TBM has started boring on the West Gate Tunnel project in Melbourne, Australia.

UCA honours William “Bill” Edgerton with Lifetime Achievement Award
25 March, 2022
The Underground Construction Association (UCA) has awarded William “Bill” Edgerton the 2022 UCA Lifetime Achievement Award.

Tunnelling among solutions for Scottish Highlands road
07 March, 2022
A tunnel is among options being considered for a notorious section of the A83 in Scotland.