Search Results: 'Strabag'

Follow the dollar
20 November, 2012
After four years of spending, Canada is a tunneling powerhouse with most major cities expanding their public transport and improving water and wastewater systems, drawing foreign companies to its northern locale. Meanwhile, the U.S. makes progress on its mega projects, Nicole Robinson reports

Soft ground sewer
25 October, 2012
The new Southeast Collector Trunk Sewer project in York, Ontario, saw its first two TBMs launch this summer. Gerhard Urschitz, technical director for Strabag; Tomislav Hrkac, senior project manager for the Regional Municipality of York, Ontario, and Camilo Quintero, senior project engineer – associate, Hatch Mott Macdonald explain the project

Construction company faces low 2012 earnings
11 September, 2012
Central and eastern Europe’s largest construction company has announced its figures for the first half of this year, which were considerably in the minus. Strabag SE has also recently disclosed a downward revision of its outlook for the full-year 2012, citing delays of public authorities in central and eastern Europe in dealing with claims, the cautious valuation of some construction projects and the ruinous price war in the raw materials business as reasons.

KoralmTunnel main drive ready to roll
29 August, 2012
Alex Conacher speaks to Wolfgang Lehner, general manager of Strabag’s tunnel department, as NATM tunnelling on the second Koralm tunnel lot comes to an end and preparations begin for the main TBM drives

Contract in Chilean desert awarded
11 July, 2012
A new tunnelling project at the world's largest copper mine in the Chuquicamata in the Chiliean deserts, worth about EUR 100M (USD 123M), has been awarded, it was announced yesterday.

Sweden on song
09 March, 2012
Håkan Stille professor emeritus in soil and rock mechanics at the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), digs into what drives the Swedish tunnelling industry

Strabag betters output forecast
27 February, 2012

From sea to shining sea
06 February, 2012
Demand for tunnels in North America is strong to meet public transportation and water conveyance needs. Nicole Robinson highlights projects in the region