The North East Link Program (NELP) has started the new year by commencing construction on the project’s launch box in Watsonia.
Conservation and expansion hand-in-hand in Victoria
As regional utilities make moves to fortify and expand their networks around the state, trenchless operators are overcoming challenging geology and preserving environments with expertise.
City Rail Link delivering on Auckland’s public transport needs
The largest transport infrastructure project in New Zealand’s history, the City Rail Link project is doubling the capacity of Auckland’s rail network.
End of the line for CRL TBM
Tunnelling works for Auckland’s CRL have been completed with the final breakthrough of the tunnel boring machine (TBM) at Te Waihorotiu Station (Aotea) on 14 September. Read more
SRL shortlists industry heavyweights
Progress towards Melbourne’s suburban rail loop (SRL) is rolling ahead as the shortlist is announced for firms that will build the massive project.
There’s nothing boring about underground tunnels
Underneath every major city across the globe are networks upon networks of underground tunnels – many are used daily by commuters on trains or light-rail or even travelling by road.
City Rail Link’s TBM reaches Mt Eden
City Rail Link’s (CRL) tunnel boring machine (TBM) has broken through at Karanga Hape Station, reaching Mount Eden, New Zealand.
City Rail Link’s TBM is full steam ahead under Auckland
City Rail Link’s (CRL) tunnel boring machine (TBM) is as busy as ever as it progresses upwards to 42 m below the surface of Auckland, travelling toward Mercury Lane as progress on the momentous project continues.
NZ’s City Rail Link produces innovative 3D model
New Zealand’s City Rail Link (CRL) has produced a 3D model of the midtown Auckland CRL station, which is currently under construction including the Te Wai Horotiu Station (Wellesley Street) building.
NZ’s City Rail Link makes strides with TBM
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Sydney Metro shortlists consortia for Eastern contract
Sydney Metro has shortlisted three consortia to deliver the final piece of tunnelling for Sydney Metro West.
METRONET’s Thornlie-Cockburn Link full steam ahead
Almost 500 personnel have worked around the clock to remove three kilometres of rail tracks from the existing rail corridor between Cockburn Central Station and Glen Iris Tunnel to make way for the new Thornlie-Cockburn Link tracks to be laid.
Breakthrough at CRL’s Aotea Station
On 10 December, workers removed the final pieces of concrete wall 15 m beneath Auckland streets and began connecting the new Aotea Station to tunnels running from Britomart to the City Rail Link (CRL) project.
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Reference designs released for T2D Project
The $99 billion Torrens to Darlington (T2D) Project has released its reference design for community feedback.
Sydney Metro on track for completion by 2024
Australian engineering contractor John Holland has recently completed the Sydney Metro City and Southwest Tunnel and Excavation Works (TSE).
Watercare reroutes sewer link on Central Interceptor
The design change removes the need for a construction shaft, bringing benefits to the environment and the Blockhouse Bay community.
Works ramp up on CRL
KiwiRail, Auckland Transport and City Rail Link (CRL) are finalising plans for an intensive Christmas works program on Auckland’s underground rail network.
“Best of the best” represented at CCF National Earth Awards
Australia’s peak national body for the civil construction sector, Civil Contractors Federation National (CCF) is hosting the 2021 Civil Contractors Federation National Earth Awards which will be held virtually on Friday 12 November 2021 from 4.30pm to 6.00pm (AEDT).
METRONET moves to final stages
METRONET has released the Morley Station Precinct Concept Master Plan and begins works on Morley-Ellenbrook tunnel.
Breakthrough on M4-M5 Link Tunnels
The M4-M5 Link Link Tunnels are the final and most critical components of the WestConnex project.
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IA forecasts shortages for infrastructure boom
Infrastructure Australia (IA) has released its inaugural Infrastructure Market Capacity report, forecasting peak shortages across the infrastructure sector, with major activity expected to double in the next three years.
Metro Tunnel dismantles TBMs
The last of the Metro Tunnel Project’s four tunnel boring machines (TBMs) completed its work back in May, breaking through at Town Hall Station in Melbourne’s CBD.
Return for construction
Restrictions on the Victorian construction industry eased from 11.59pm on Monday, 4 October with a Construction Sector Roadmap setting a way forward for the sector to operate inline with Chief Health Officer directions.