A team of 90 specialist engineers have completed the assembly of HS2’s giant tunnel boring machine (TBM) which will start digging the second bore of the 3.5-mile Bromford Tunnel into Birmingham next year.
The 125t cutterhead for HS2’s latest TBM being moved into place
In an assembly operation to move sections of the machine into a 12m deep launch pit, two 600t cranes lifted the 125t cutterhead into place at the front of the 125m long machine in the pit bottom. The...
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