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New Lötschberg rail tunnel opens to passengers
The first official passenger train has inaugurated the new Lötschberg rail tunnel – one of two high-speed links being built under the Alps.

Stonehenge road and tunnel plans scrapped
Independent - London,England,UK
There were fears that abandoning the 2.1km tunnel on grounds of cost would lead to a bypass being built across the Wiltshire plains to ease congestion

Chinese mine manager arrested after underground blast kills 70
Guardian Unlimited - UK
Fires, explosions, floods and tunnel collapses kill an average of 13 miners a day.

The drill hits the rock at Slide
Half Moon Bay Review and Pescadero Pebble - Half Moon Bay,CA,USA
Kiewit Area Manager Ray Backen, who oversees the tunnel work, described the challenge ahead.

Boring machine speeds up tunnel work
NEWS.com.au - Australia
THE excavation of Brisbane’s first cross-river tunnel is set to escalate within weeks with the commissioning of a mammoth $50 million drilling machine.

Lord Mayor bores us to cheers
Brisbane Times - Brisbane,Queensland,Australia
The giant $50 million tunnel boring machine for Brisbane’s North South Bypass Tunnel will be switched on under Brisbane later this morning by Lord Mayor …

Digging of first Devil’s Slide tunnel begins Digging of first …
Daily Review Online - CA,USA

Tunnels Aim to Lower Natural Trade Barriers - New York Times
If the Brenner tunnel is dug, construction is not likely to begin before 2000

tunnelproject.com News in German Language:

Durchschlag im Höllbergtunnel
Thüringische Landeszeitung - Thüringen,Germany

U-Bahn erlebt Renaissance
China Railway Group glänzt bei Börsendebüt in Shanghai
EuroNews - Germany
Die China Railway Group, eines der weltgrößten Unternehmen im Bahn- und Tunnelbau