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Silvertown Tunnel Hits Another Milestone As TBM Reaches Greenwich

Silvertown Tunnel Hits Another Milestone As TBM Reaches Greenwich

by News | Jan 7, 2023 | India

Work on Transport for London (TfL)’s Silvertown Tunnel in east London has hit another milestone, with the project’s tunnel boring machine (TBM) reaching Greenwich. The new 1.4km road link, which includes 1.1km long twin bored tunnels, will connect...
Future of Tunnelling | Tackling The Technical Challenges of Boring the Silvertown Tunnel Under The Thames

Future of Tunnelling | Tackling The Technical Challenges of Boring the Silvertown Tunnel Under The Thames

by News | Dec 26, 2022 | India

After years of planning wrangles, construction of the Silvertown Tunnel in east London is finally underway. By the time Christmas arrives, contractor Riverlinx’s project manager Ivor Thomas hopes that the Herrenknecht tunnel boring machine (TBM) currently driving the...
Silvertown Tunnel Puts Fire Delay Behind it as TBM Progresses Under The Thames

Silvertown Tunnel Puts Fire Delay Behind it as TBM Progresses Under The Thames

by News | Nov 24, 2022 | India

Construction work on Transport for London’s (TfL) Silvertown Tunnel in east London has reached a major milestone this week as the drive on the first 1.1km long bore reaches the navigation channel under the River Thames. The drive on the new road tunnel has now reached...

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