Would A Tunnel Connecting London To New York Be Possible?
One of the most famous hypothetical tunnels in existence, a transatlantic tunnel would be the most ambitious tunnel project in human history, but is it doable?
Why Have Tunnels Hosted Several Competitive Racing Events?
Tunnels are the ultimate infrastructure project designed to make getting from one location to another easier, but some have ended up hosting unique race events.
What Lessons Can We Learn From The Most Problematic Tunnels?
Most of the time, tunnel projects are measured twice and built once, but there are times when the execution of a tunnel project leaves a lot to be desired.
Why Is The High Speed Two Tunnel Project Being Extended?
After a tempestuous history, High Speed 2’s extension to Euston is important not only for its own sake but as a commitment to using tunnels to improve rail.
Bakerloo Line Tube Extension Project Gains Momentum
Conveyor belt installation work is an essential part of tunnelling to ensure debris is removed easily, something set to happen under south London soon.
Why Did The Stonehenge Road Tunnel Planning Cost So Much?
With it revealed that the halted Stonehenge Tunnel cost £166m including supplies and conveyor belt costs, how did it become the world’s most expensive road?
Why Was The World’s Longest Railway Tunnel Constructed?
Every gigantic tunnel project is powered not only by conveyor belts, intense planning and millions of work hours but also a long story behind its creation.
Could An Underwater Tunnel Project Connect Two Continents?
A proposed underwater tunnel connecting Spain to Morocco could make the world even more like a village, albeit at a cost of over £5bn for the construction.
HS2 Tunnel Under Birmingham Reaches The Halfway Mark
Anyone familiar with tunnelling projects will know how important conveyor belt repair services can be to keep moving excavated debris up to the surface.
Why Is The World’s Longest Immersed Tunnel Being Created?
After nearly two full decades of debate, development and belt installation, the world’s longest immersed tunnel is being created between Germany and Denmark.