Search Results: 'Strabag'

No blanket solution
29 December, 2021
Variations in tunnels and inflows need different waterproofing solutions. Report by Patrick Reynolds

TBM delivery heralds HS2 London launch date
17 December, 2021
UK tunnelling activity is forging ahead following the recent delivery of two giant Herrenknecht EPB TBMs to HS2 main works civil contractor Skanska Costain Strabag JV in West London.

Tunnels facilitate water flow
29 November, 2021
Water system upgrades are keeping the North American tunnelling industry busy. Keren Fallwell reports

Digital drive
29 October, 2021
Digital technology promises multiple benefits and is making huge inroads in many sectors but its take-up in tunnelling and other infrastructure projects is still at relatively early stages. Report by Patrick Reynolds

Strabag bags 36,000 concrete-segment contract from HS2
12 October, 2021
Austria-based construction firm Strabag has a won a contract to supply around 36,000 precast concrete segments weighing up to 10t each for the London tunnels of HS2.

RFQ released for Scarborough Subway Extension
20 September, 2021
Ontario’s government (the Province of Ontario) has released a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for the design and delivery of the new subway stations, rail and systems work for Toronto’s Scarborough Subway Extension.

HS2 reveals community-inspired headhouse design
03 September, 2021
New revised images reflecting a bold, modernist approach for the Adelaide Road Headhouse in Camden, London have been released by HS2 Ltd, developer of Phase 1 of the UK’s high-speed rail system between London and the West Midlands.

HS2 to employ innovative 3D printing process
03 August, 2021
In an effort to dramatically simplify construction and cut carbon by up to 50%, HS2 Ltd is to use an innovative graphene-reinforced concrete 3D-printing process to construct sections of the UK’s high-speed railway.

Steady progress marked at Woodsmith mine, tunnel and shafts
03 August, 2021
Anglo American has provided investors with information on the progress of the Woodsmith Project, the polyhalite fertiliser mine and mineral transport tunnel being developed on England’s North Yorkshire coast.

A tunnel for mining
18 June, 2021
At the British Tunnelling Society’s monthly talk in February, Craig Sewell and Jason Fawcett, both of Strabag, presented the North Yorkshire Polyhalite Project Mineral Transport System. Andrew Hindmarch was the rapporteur

Strabag to expand Toronto subway
26 May, 2021
Infrastructure Ontario and Metrolinx has awarded a contract to Strabag’s Canadian subsidiary for the Advance Tunnel Project of the 7.8km Scarborough Subway Extension (Line 2) in Toronto.

AI and Machine Learning
30 April, 2021
Best use of artificial intelligence in tunnels will need data strategies plus experienced oversight, writes Patrick Reynolds