Search Results: 'CIFA'

Ancient route to the East revived
02 May, 2001
The Egnatia highway in Greece is the country's biggest ever construction project and one of Europe's most important. Adrian Greeman visited the project headquarters and several key sites.

Supporting Imigrantes
07 April, 2001
The Imigrantes road project in Brazil connects São Paulo, the country's largest city, to Santos, the country's biggest port, so the route improvements, which includes substantial tunnelling, are vital to the economy.

Solution to Guayaquil traffic congestion
07 April, 2001

World's set fair
01 March, 2001
Tunnelling machinery and major symposiums on tunnelling and microtunnelling will be prime features of Bauma 2001 to be held in Munich from 2-8 April. Mike Winney and T&TI report on major points of interest for tunnel engineers

High speed segments for Yellow River diversion
01 July, 2000
The Wanjiazhai Yellow River diversion project will provide the Province's main cities of Taiyuan, Datong and Pingshuo with water through free flowing tunnels to specially constructed reservoirs. Italian contractor Impregilo sends this report.

Tunnel contract
31 March, 2000

Quality means security
16 September, 1999
Much of the criticism directed at sprayed concrete lining methods refers to the quality of management and the quality of application. Here, Technical Journalist Maurice Jones reviews the efforts of manufacturers of equipment and materials to improve the quality of application in the context of recent research projects.