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IssIusseuNeoN2o October 2019
1 April 2019
WEST GATE TUNNEL, AUSTRAL
A
CONNECTI
TWO HALV
More than 200,000 vehicles cross th
Two gigantic EPB Shields (Ø 15.5 m)
for Melbourne as they excavate 6 k
I
NG
E
e Westgate Freeway each day.
are creating a new chapter
m of tunnel to link the West Gate
Freeway with the Port of Melbourne and CityLink. The new
West Gate Tunnel will ease traffic for 5 million Melbourne citizens.
The Australian Herrenknecht branch guarantees technical
assistance and service at any time.
www.herrenknecht.com/westgate
Contractors:
CPB Contractors
John Holland JV
Contents october ISSUE2
07 PRESIDENT AND
EDITOR’S COMMENTS
08 AUSTRALIA TUNNEL
NEWS
14 NEW ZEALAND
TUNNEL NEWS
18 ASIA TUNNEL
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IssIusseuNeoN2o October 2019 1 April 2019
WEST GATE TUNNEL, AUSTRAL A CONNECTI TWO HALV
Contents october ISSUE2 07 PRESIDEN
PLATINUM SPONSORS John Holland Pty Ltd Contact: R
GOLD SUPPORTING MEMBERS Douglas Partners Pty Ltd
ALWAYS ADVANCING www.terratec.co
Cover photo: M4-M5 Link Tunnels at Wattle Street
Sydney Northern Beaches Link Beaches Link has bee
Cross River Rail Project The contract to build Br
Melbourne Metro On 5 June 2019 the first piece o
carved out. Two separate access shafts being
West Gate Tunnel Project The West Gate Tunnel Pro
are being assembled to commence tunnelling. TBM 1
Auckland City Rail Link Auckland’s $4.4bn City Ra
Steel Fibre Tunnel Applications USED IN · North
80 acwhalan.com.au SPECIALIST PIPE SYS
Save the Basin Save the Basin has expressed its o
Mumbai Metro Breakthrough In early-August, the Hi
Foundation stone laid for Sela tunnel project Pri
Mistrikhola hydropower project The construction o
Pingshan-Yantian tunnel work completed Work on th
Singapore DTSS II Tunnelling work has begun on a
ALWAYS READY TO ROLL BUILT TO LAST
Woodlawn zinc-copper mine Preparation for the fir
Energy store in a defunct zinc mine An energy sto
DeGrussa mine Sandfire Resources has strengthened
Tunneling by Lendlease Our clients choose us for
Garden Island - the tunnels complex under the hil
Completed timber supports 1942. As installed in D
Design & Construction of Pedestrian Access Tunnel
Underground Engineering Excellence
Australian Tunnelling Society
Australian Tunnelling Society
ace of excavation is reduced, the construction se
Minimum jacking force is calculated based on mini
indicated uniform settlement of all the points (i
Fig 11. Excavation of main branch of Linkway 2
CSMA Showcase 14th June 2019 Gold Coast, Australi
Where Innovation Meets Practical Experience Expa
ATS Victorian Chapter Technical Presentation, Wed
strength of the fresh material. Both igneous rock
Austroads Road Tunnels Task Force Austroads is t
about 78 fire incidents in Australian road tunnel
TBM and tunnelling challenges in mixed ground and
Queensland Group Report 2ndQuarter2019
The ATSym Sugden Roadshow The ATSym had four stop
Western Australia Chapter Report Jan – July 20
Australian and New Zealand Tunnel Region Lo
Prospects Scope of work
Contacts V7. ATS_1018_Contacts_050.qxd:Layout 1
Still Australia’s leading tunnelling contractor F
OUR CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS BUILD VALUE