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Metro Tunnel's big borings meet up, 11-storeys beneath the city
The Age   18 July 2019   Australia   Melbourne  
The boring work has been going on for months.Credit:Luis Enrique Ascui
<p>The State Library station being built as part of the $11 billion Metro Tunnel project is starting to take shape, with the underground station's first platforms being carved out of the earth beneath Swanston Street.<br />A 200-metre long tunnel has been ...
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The Top 9 Longest Tunnels in the World
Interesting Engineering   08 May 2019   World  
Source: Svein-Magne Tunli/Wikimedia Commons
<p>Tunnels are some of the greatest engineering feats humanity has ever undertaken. We (humankind) have, in fact, been digging them for millennia.<br />But, they have not all been excavated for purely logistical reasons. Tunnels were, and still are, widely ...