All articles by Pradeep Bairaboina
Pradeep Bairaboina
Siddhababa Tunnel Project in Nepal achieves breakthrough
The tunnel, measuring 1,126m in length, features double lanes, an 8.5m width, and sidewalks to facilitate pedestrian safety.
Norwegian Coastal Administration advances Stad ship tunnel construction
Spanning 1.7km, the tunnel will measure 50m in height and 36m in width, cutting through the Stad peninsula to enhance maritime safety and efficiency
Herrenknecht Iberica to conduct feasibility study for Morocco-Spain undersea rail link
The proposed rail link will include plans for a double-rail track and a service line stretching 38.5km between Tarifa in Spain and Tangier in Morocco.
Metro Tunnel project to open ahead of schedule in 2025
Crews conducted 160 hours of operational testing as part of the trial phase, with trains covering over 35,000km and conducting more than 2,600 trips over a 10-day period.
Skanska to build new hydroelectric power plant in Norway
The project involves building a new hydroelectric power plant near the existing Svean facility, which has been operational since 1940 and requires significant rehabilitation.
UAE tenders Abu Dhabi to Dubai high-speed rail
Contractors are also forming joint ventures to bid for upcoming design-and-build works packages for the high-speed railway (HSR) project.
Khurda Road-Balangir Rail Project advances with Tunnel T3 breakthrough
The 2.6km-long tunnel was excavated using the New Austrian Tunnelling Method (NATM), which employs advanced excavation techniques.
Tunnel boring machine en route to Trojena from Germany
The 235m-long, 2,000-tonne TBM, currently en route from Germany, will be used to excavate a twin 3.8km-long tunnel for the funicular railway.
CRCHI exports mining tunnel boring machine to Africa
The TBM has an excavation diameter of 5.63m, a length of approximately 130m, and a weight of around 800 tonnes.
Armenia begins work on tunnel and road infrastructure on North-South Road Corridor
Phase 4 of Armenia’s North-South Road Corridor encompasses the construction of a 32km road, two tunnels (measuring 360m and 520m), and 17 bridges, including one with a span exceeding 720m