Blue Mountains City Council requests $15 million in government funding to permanently reopen the historic 134-year-old Lapstone Hill Tunnel, warning its temporary lease expires at the end of the year.
Israelische und libanesische Regierungsvertreter kommen in Rom zu direkten politischen Gesprächen über die Umsetzung ihres Sicherheitsabkommens zusammen, wobei das Tunnelsystem der Hisbollah im Fokus steht.
NSW government announces toll reductions on Sydney's Lane Cove Tunnel, M2, and Cross City Tunnel from 2027-2028, excluding WestConnex. Motorcyclists get 50% off. The plan, costing $143M over five years, involves two-way tolling on Eastern Distributor and is criticized by opposition.
Die beiden Haupttunnelröhren des Brennerbasistunnels wurden an der österreichisch-italienischen Staatsgrenze verbunden, ein Meilenstein für das europäische Infrastrukturprojekt. Der Tunnel soll 2032 in Betrieb gehen und den Verkehr auf die Schiene verlagern, während Anwohner weiterhin gegen die Verkehrsbelastung protestieren.
China completes 11.9km Yangtze River Railway Tunnel, a key link in a high-speed line connecting Chongqing with Xiamen, overcoming geological and urban challenges.
En trygghetsmätning visar minskad otrygghet i Stockholms kollektivtrafik sedan 2021, men politiker som SD och M vill ändå öka antalet ordningsvakter och deras befogenheter. SL ser inget behov av fler vakter, medan kriminologer varnar för risker med snabba upphandlingar och utökade uppdrag utan tillräcklig utbildning. Socialdemokraterna prioriterar förebyggande arbete.
Nach einer Explosion auf einer Tunnelbaustelle im indischen Bundesstaat Sikkim wurden 25 Todesopfer geborgen. Das Unglück am Montag, verursacht durch Methangas, führte zu einer 72-stündigen Bergungsaktion. Die indische Regierung treibt den Wasserkraftausbau in Bergregionen voran, wo es bereits ähnliche Unglücke gab.
US strikes in southern Iran, particularly Hormozgan province, have targeted bridges, tunnels, roads, rail, power, and desalination plants, aiming to cripple Iran's mobility and recovery capabilities, and potentially pressure oil exports via Kharg Island amid renewed conflict.
A railway tunnel project in Varberg, Sweden, uncovered six shipwrecks dating from the Middle Ages to the 17th century, offering a rare, layered view of shipbuilding and harbor life. The finds, including a well-preserved 1530s oak ship, provide insights into Sweden's west coast maritime history.
A gas explosion caused a tunnel collapse at a hydroelectric project in Sikkim, India, killing at least 20 people. Rescue efforts by the Sikkim State Disaster Management Authority and NHPC are hampered by waterlogging and methane leaks, with no survivors expected.
Kraftiga regn har orsakat översvämningar på flera platser i Stockholm, inklusive en villa i Helenelund och en Pressbyrån-butik på Kungsholmen. SL anger löv som täppt till brunnar som en orsak.
At least 14 workers died and 11 are trapped after an under-construction tunnel collapsed due to a suspected methane gas explosion in India's Sikkim state. Rescue operations are ongoing, and a special investigation team has been formed to determine the cause.
At least 14 workers died and 11 remain trapped after an under-construction tunnel collapsed due to a suspected methane gas explosion in India's Sikkim state. Rescue operations are ongoing, and Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang has initiated a special investigation into the incident.
Le préfet d'Île-de-France a annoncé la fermeture du tunnel de Saint-Cloud sur l'A13 en direction de la Normandie de mi-novembre à fin août 2027 pour consolider le tube Nord. Cette décision, jugée inéluctable, est avancée par le passage d'un tunnelier du Grand Paris Express en 2027.
En misstänkt gasexplosion orsakade en tunnelkollaps vid ett vattenkraftsprojekt i Samardung, Sikkim, Indien. 14 personer sitter fast, och räddningsarbetet försvåras av giftig gas. Sex personer från byggbolaget fastnade också under räddningsförsök.
Bei einer Explosion in einem Wasserkraft-Tunnel im indischen Sikkim am Montag werden viele Opfer befürchtet. Das staatliche Energieunternehmen NHPC vermutet Methangas als Ursache. Die indische Regierung treibt den Ausbau der Wasserkraft in der erdbebengefährdeten Himalaya-Region voran, wo es oft zu Unglücken kommt.
Le tunnel de Saint-Cloud (A13) en direction de la province fermera du 16 novembre à fin août 2027 pour des travaux de renforcement et le passage du Grand Paris Express. Cette fermeture de plus de neuf mois perturbera fortement la circulation dans l'Ouest francilien.
A suspected methane gas explosion caused a tunnel collapse at a hydropower project in Sikkim, India, killing at least 11 people and leaving 14 missing. Rescue operations are ongoing amid hazardous conditions.
En misstänkt gasexplosion orsakade en kollaps i en tunnel vid ett vattenkraftsprojekt i Sikkim, Indien, där 14 personer sitter fast. Räddningsarbetet försvåras av giftig gas i tunneln.
Twenty-seven workers are trapped inside an under-construction tunnel in Sikkim's Namchi district following a landslide and suspected gas leak. Rescue operations are complicated by gas exposure, narrow conditions, and poor visibility, causing dizziness among personnel.
The UK's National Audit Office (NAO) will investigate the controversial Lower Thames Crossing project amid concerns over rising costs and public funds being used for a privately run asset. Campaigners are urging for the investigation to be fast-tracked before more money is wasted.
Traffic volume at three harbour crossings has surpassed pre-toll peak levels, despite improved overall peak-hour conditions. Congestion on connecting routes persists, prompting suggestions for future toll structure adjustments. The effectiveness of current tolls may wane due to economic growth and inflation.
Hong Kong transport authorities suggest cross-harbour tunnel tolls may need future adjustments as traffic volumes have surpassed pre-reform peaks. Congestion persists during certain times, impacting connecting roads, and the initial toll's effectiveness is expected to wane.
France is constructing "crapauducs," small underground tunnels, to allow migrating amphibians like frogs and newts to safely cross roads. This initiative addresses high amphibian road mortality and aims to restore ecological corridors broken by infrastructure.
