The passage in question is not part of a new road route or underground railway, but rather a pioneering work by automated construction company HyperTunnel at its research facility in Hampshire.
One of the most ambitious tunnel boring projects over the past two decades is the multiple tunnels that are being created as part of the High Speed 2 rail project
There are a lot of highly effective tunnelling projects that set out to achieve a clear goal and do so with the help of a comprehensive plan, effective machinery and conveyor rollers that help to efficiently clear materials away from the site. However having a clear, realistic goal in mind is a vital part of […]
The construction of the HS2 rail project has proven controversial for many reasons, ranging from the cost through to claims that it will be environmentally damaging and disruptive for those living near the line. While the government has pressed ahead and most political parties support it – only the likes of UKIP and the Green […]
Conveyor belts are systems that move objects from one place to another via a continuous moving band, usually made from rubber or metal, that rolls over themselves in a solid loop. They are often used in distribution and warehousing, allowing products to rapidly move through different production processes quickly and easily without needing other transportation. […]
The first completed tunnel boring project on the HS2 rail project has been confirmed, after workers broke through the final layer of rock in a mile-long section under the Warwickshire countryside. HS2 announced on July 26th that the Long Itchington Tunnel excavation had been completed by workers using a boring machine called Dorthy, which was […]
