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Excavation completed early on Dalmatian tunnel
22 December, 2020
Breakthrough has occurred 74 days before scheduled on Croatia’s strategic Debeli Brijeg tunnel which forms part of the Peljesac bridge and tunnel project designed to link southern Dalmatia to the rest of the country.

Work starts on Vienna metro expansion
21 December, 2020
A 50/50 consortium of Austria’s two largest construction companies, Strabag and Porr, has won the tender for the first phase of the expansion of the Vienna metro.

HS2 reveals contemporary design for Kilburn vent shaft
27 October, 2020
A strikingly contemporary design has been revealed by HS2 for its vent shaft headhouse and compound in South Kilburn, London. It is one of four that will provide ventilation and emergency access to the high-speed line’s 7.2km Euston tunnel.

Contract signed for first HS2 TBMs
09 October, 2020
HS2 Ltd has announced that main works civils contractor Skanska Costain Strabag JV has signed the contract for the first two tunnel boring machines (TBMs) for London’s HS2 tunnels. The tunnels will be twin bore, each 13 miles long and roughly the same length as the Crossrail tunnels.

Strabag begins Karawanks Tunnel refurbishment
24 September, 2020
Austrian construction group Strabag is continuing work on the €68.4m (US$79m) contract awarded in July 2020 by ÖBB-Infrastruktur for the rehabilitation and modernisation of the Karawanks Railway Tunnel (Lot KRT 1 Karawankentunnel – Construction Technology).

Teams shortlisted for Toronto transit projects
11 August, 2020
Six teams have been shortlisted by Infrastructure Ontario (IO) and Metrolinx for advance tunnelling work on the Scarborough Subway Extension and the Eglinton Crosstown West Extension in Toronto, Canada.

Strabag consortium wins eight-tunnel Bulgarian contract
20 July, 2020
Austria-based construction group Strabag and consortium partner GP Group AD have won an order for the construction of an 11.2km railway line and eight tunnels in Bulgaria.

Finally back on track
11 June, 2020
HS2 has at last been given the green light, following the notice to proceed which is enabling four joint ventures to finalise their designs. Julian Champkin reports

Coronavirus forces Strabag to slash dividend
24 April, 2020
Construction firm Strabag’s management board has proposed to its shareholders a conditional dividend of just €0.90 per share. This is exactly half the €1.80 per share that would have been justified by the firm’s 2019 net income of €371.7m (after minorities).

Tunnelling starts under Toronto highways
08 January, 2020
Ontario – Metrolinx announced tunnel work has begun under highways 401 and 409 for its new train tunnel. Considered one of the busiest sections of highway in North America, according to Metrolinx, which released a video on December 16 showcasing the SEM construction below 21 live lanes of traffic.