Lower Thames Crossing TBM
Sector: Tunnel • Location: United Kingdom
Source: The Tunnelling Journal
Herrenknecht has been selected to design and build the record-breaking 16.4m diameter Variable Density Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) for the twin road tunnels of the Lower Thames Crossing. The 120m-long, over 5,000-tonne TBM will excavate both 4.2km tunnel drives beneath the Thames, featuring the largest accessible cutterhead and several industry-first innovations. The machine will be delivered in s
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Description | Herrenknecht has been selected to design and build the record-breaking 16.4m diameter Variable Density Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) for the twin road tunnels of the Lower Thames Crossing. The 120m-long, over 5,000-tonne TBM will excavate both 4.2km tunnel drives beneath the Thames, featuring the largest accessible cutterhead and several industry-first innovations. The machine will be delivered in sections to the UK and begin tunnelling in 2028, operating on renewable energy and designed to handle challenging geology. |
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