Search Results: 'London Underground'

Underground space group formed in the UK
11 December, 2015
GREAT BRITAIN – A new group for the intelligent use of underground space has been formed in London. Billing itself as the ‘Multi-disciplinary Activity Group for the Use of Underground Space’ (Mag2us), it has held two meetings since its formation in September.

Bond Street awarded environmental award
05 June, 2015
GREAT BRITAIN - The Costain Skanska joint venture (CSJV) team working on the new Bond Street Station project (C412) has won a Green Line environmental award from Crossrail.

Settlements above tunnels in the United Kingdom – their magnitude and prediction
20 May, 2015
This paper was first published in 1982 by Myles O'Reilly and Barry New with conference proceedings printed by the Institution of Mining and Metallurgy. Following Myles's retirement from the Advisory Board of Tunnels and Tunnelling this month, it is reprinted here in appreciation of his many years of support

Funding packet announced for Melbourne Metro
30 April, 2015
AUSTRALIA – The Labor Government has announced AUD 1.5 billion to cover all anticipated planning, design and significant early works ahead of major construction of the Melbourne Metro Rail Project in 2018.

Northern Line Extension TBMs ordered
23 March, 2015
GREAT BRITAIN – The contract to manufacture the Northern Line Extension TBMs has been awarded. London Underground (LU) announced this month that the contract had been awarded to NFM Technologies.

London’s underground paths concept wins award
20 February, 2015
GREAT BRITAIN – A concept for a network of subterranean pedestrian and bike paths has won a London Planning Award. Topping the ‘Best Conceptual Project’ category, The London Underline project would run through disused London Underground tunnels and other unused infrastructure.