21 June, 2021 Hiwa-i-te-Rangi’s cutterhead is lowered into a shaft. Now she is about to complete her 16.2-kilometre tunnelling journey under Auckland (Photo/Supplied) Hiwa-i-te-Rangi is about to ...

The $1.6 billion dollar Central Interceptor is New Zealand's longest wastewater tunnel.

The world's largest earth pressure balance (EPB) double shield hybrid tunnel boring machine, or TBM, was officially rolled ...

The official said the rescue teams are "removing" the debris of collapsed rocks, dismantling the TBM ( Tunnel Boring Machine) parts and "clearing" soil mounds, silt and seepage water from inside ...

Mayor Wayne Brown and Deputy Mayor Desley Simpson celebrate with tunnellers after the Hiwa-i-te-Rangi tunnel boring machine has broken through. Photo / Michael Craig Tom Irvine from Ngāti Whātua ...

It urged the mandated use of gigantic machines known as tunnel boring machines (TBMs) in favour of mined tunnelling, which relies on cheaper-to-run but hazardous road headers. In a submission to a ...

says the Central Interceptor is the longest tunnel the company has built with a single Tunnel Boring Machine and rates highly among other international infrastructure projects due to the technical ...

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