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<br /> INTERNATIONAL EDITION<br /> February 2020<br /> THE BANK<br /> EXPANSION<br /> A visit to the underground<br /> maze in Central London<br /> WEST GATE TUNNEL, AUSTRALIA<br /> CONNECTING<br /> TWO HALVES<br /> More than 200,000 vehicles cross the Westgate Freeway each day.<br /> Two gigantic EPB Shields (Ø 15.5 m) are creating a new chapter<br /> for Melbourne as they excavate 6 km of tunnel to link the West Gate<br /> Freeway with the Port of Melbourne and CityLink. The new<br /> West Gate Tunnel will ease traffic for 5 million Melbourne citizens.<br /> The Australian Herrenknecht branch guarantees technical<br /> assistance and service at any time.<br /> www.herrenknecht.com/westgate<br /> Contractors:<br /> CPB Contractors<br /> John Holland JV<br /> COMMENT<br /> QUEENSBURY RENOVATION HAS<br /> POPULAR SUPPORT<br /> The good people of West Yorkshire have rallied against<br /> the closure of the 1.4-mile (2.3km<a title="Tunnels February 2020 page 1" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/1254a028?page=1"> INTERNATIONAL EDITION </a> <a title="Tunnels February 2020 page 2" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/1254a028?page=2"> WEST GATE TUNNEL, AUSTRALIA CONNECTING TWO HAL</a> <a title="Tunnels February 2020 page 3" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/1254a028?page=3"> COMMENT QUEENSBURY RENOVATION HAS POPULAR SU</a> <a title="Tunnels February 2020 page 4" 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