The New Thames Tunnel-How the Work Is Car- Ned ... Night and day, every four hours, the shield driving the tunnel,moves forward eighteen inches, so that there is an advance of nine ft.

Such progress also means that the China-developed, 148-meter-long shield machine, is coming closer to the zone with the ...

It will run adjacent to the Blackwall Tunnel, built in the Victorian era, which takes drivers from near the O2 Arena under the River Thames to the East India Dock Road in Blackwall. The Silvertown ...

The world's largest shield machine for railway construction reached the halfway point of its underwater journey beneath the ...

Motorists started to use the Silvertown Tunnel for the first time on Monday – with car drivers paying up to £4 to use the first new road crossing under the Thames for 58 years. London mayor Sir ...

It will run adjacent to the Blackwall Tunnel, built in the Victorian era, which takes drivers from near the O2 Arena under the River Thames to the East India Dock Road in Blackwall. The Silvertown ...

LONDON, March 25 (Reuters) - Britain gave the green light on Tuesday to a new 10-billion-pound ($13 billion) road tunnel for the River Thames in southeast England, in its latest backing for an ...

Sir Steve Redgrave says "urgent action" is needed to tackle river pollution (image from 2023) Olympic rowing legend Sir Steve Redgrave is calling on the government to tackle "pollution for profit ...

Sir Sadiq said: “The new Silvertown tunnel will transform travel in the South and East of our city, particularly across the River Thames, and will help to address the chronic congestion and poor ...

The largest road tunnel in the UK has been given ... The proposed Lower Thames Crossing, which is set to run underneath the River Thames, between Kent and Essex has been given the go ahead by ...