In a groundbreaking development, the world's first boring and blasting machine, jointly developed by Tsinghua University and China Railway Science and Industry Group, has successfully completed ...

The first four tunnel boring machines are coming to New Jersey to build the Gateway rail tunnel. Here's what they do and why they're the safest method.

Elon Musk’s The Boring Company is conducting “controlled blasting” at the Nashville launch site for Music City Loop, near the Tennessee State Capitol. Explosives are used in construction blasting to ...

Pune, India, Oct. 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global tunnel boring machines market size is slated to swell considerably as major economies ramp up their spending on infrastructure. Investment in ...

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Four tunnel Boring Machines (TBMs) – Flamingo, Eagle, Pelican and Peacock – are on a short break from drilling the earth. All four of them, named after birds, were deployed along Corridor 4 of the ...

While breaking and repairing the surface is one approach to adding pipes, cables and lines below a driveway, sidewalk or other surface, that method comes with extra labor, cost and challenges.