The first of three aqueduct bypass tunnels has been completed on time in Birmingham by the BNM Alliance, a JV between North Midland Construction and Barhale.
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Stonehenge tunnel to be built with private cash
The A303 Stonehenge tunnel will be built with private finance, New Civil Engineer understands.
Stonehenge Tunnel will be an ‘invisible’ road
One day last summer, just before 5am, thousands of people gathered at the Stonehenge World Heritage Site (WHS) to watch the sun rise behind the sacred Heel Stone.
Arup JV wins technical work on Fehmarnbelt link
Fehmarn Belt link developers, Femern, have inked technical consultanct services contracts with a Ramboll/Arup/TEC joint venture (JV).
Complex Thames Water tunnel diversion completed
Contractors have finished a major tunnelling operation to divert a water main under London’s South Circular Road and around a river and two railway lines.
Tunnelling | Northern Line extension
London’s Tube network is being extended for the first time in a decade.
Silvertown Tunnel frontrunner falls at first hurdle
The frontrunner to build the £1bn Silvertown Tunnel in East London failed to even make the shortlist, New Civil Engineer can reveal.
Gallery | World’s first ship tunnel to be built
The Norwegian government has given the go-ahead to build the world’s first full-scale ship tunnel at a cost of £192M (NKr2bn).
Smaller, cheaper Tideway had chance says NAO
The £4.2bn Thames Tideway Tunnel could have been smaller and cost less claims a new report by public spending watchdog the National Audit Office (NAO).
Lower Thames Crossing gets new project boss
Highways England has appointed Tim Jones as project director for the new £4bn Lower Thames Crossing tunnnel scheme.