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Winners of 4th edition of the ITA Tunnelling Awards
Since 2015, the international competition "the ITA Tunnelling and Underground Space Awards" seeks and rewards the most ground-breaking innovation and outstanding projects in tunnelling and underground space utilization. This year the event takes…

Safety, an important key in underground space construction
ITA Tunnelling and Underground Space Awards, 5-7 November 2018 in Chuzhou-Nanjing, includes the category 'Safety initiative of the year'.
Nowadays, respect of the environment, the use of eco-friendly materials and occupational health take…

Finalists for the Innovative Use of Underground Space category of ITA Tunnelling Awards 2018
In 2018, the 3 finalists for the award of Innovative Use of Underground Space all have one common trend: they build bridges. Bridges from the past to the present, bridges between urban activities and nature, bridges between the underground and…

Asia on the cutting edge of technology in underground space construction
In today’s increasingly global and interconnected world, mega-cities have nearly tripled since 1990. Asia is urbanizing faster than other regions and is projected to become 64 percent urban, by 2050. At the same time, the need for efficient…

Underground Construction: The sustainable choice for global urbanization
Underground construction meets the demand for urban infrastructure, the need to relieve congestion in our cities and save space, and the challenges of a changing climate. The sector grossed 86 billion euros in 2016 and global demand for underground…

ITA Tunnelling Awards 2018 in Chuzhou – A few days left to submit entries
Since 2015, the international competition "the ITA Tunnelling Awards" seeks and rewards the most ground-breaking innovation and outstanding projects in tunnelling and underground space utilization. The 2018 edition will take place on 7 November,…

ITA TUNNELLING AWARDS 2018: 5-7 November 2018 in Chuzhou-Nanjing
Since 2015, the international competition the ITA Tunnelling Awards seeks and rewards the most ground-breaking innovation and outstanding projects in tunnelling and underground space utilization. The 2018 edition will take place on 7 November,…

World Tunnel Congress 2018: “The Role of Underground Space in Future Sustainable Cities”
The leading international specialists in the tunnelling and underground space field will gather from 21 to 26 April. The World Tunnel Congress (WTC) will be held at the Dubai World Trade Centre. This annual meeting is a six-day innovation sharing…

XXIII Winter Olympic Games in Pyeongchang: New GyengGang Line
As part of Korean government’s effort to expand transportation infrastructures for the Olympics, Korea’s high-speed railway system, known as Korea Train eXpress (KTX) has been extended to PyeongChang for the Olympics by constructing new…