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HS2 tunnel machine breaks through for milestone
A giant HS2 boring machine has broken through to complete the first section of a three and-a-half mile (5.6km) tunnel on the ...
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Balfour Beatty VINCI’s TBM completes first bore of UK’s HS2 Bromford Tunnel
Mary Ann has completed carving out the first bore of the 5.8km Bromford Tunnel, marking a milestone in the construction of ...
Only On 10: There’s something about mining with Mary as part of HRBT expansion work
There’s something about Mary, the tunnel boring machine key to the HRBT’s expansion. Only On 10, an exclusive look inside the ...
HS2 'milestone' as giant tunnel section makes it to Birmingham
The tunnel breakthrough – HS2’s first in Birmingham – was described as a significant milestone for the line, which will ...
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HS2 marks major ‘nerve centre’ milestone with completion of 3.5-mile tunnel bore
A giant HS2 boring machine has broken through to complete the first section of a 3.5-mile tunnel on the route’s approach into Birmingham. The 125-metre long, 1,600-tonne machine, named Mary Ann ...
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HS2 tunnel machine breaks through for milestone
A giant HS2 boring machine has broken through to complete ... which was the pen name of Mary Ann Evans The tunnel is the first of two bores of the Bromford Tunnel, running from Water Orton in ...