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NORTH AMERICAN EdITION
April ~ May 2013
The official publication of the Tunnelling Association of Canada
EvEr
GrowinG
The Vancouver region kicks off its
Evergreen extension
RETC goes to DC • Canada's great migration
herreNkNecht AG | utILIty tuNNeLLING | trAFFIc tuNNeLLING
Miami Shanghai Sparvo
Ø 12.86m Ø 15.43m Ø 15.55m
WOrLD chAMPION IN XXL-FOrMAt.
Mechanized tunnelling technology
for all ground conditions
Traffic as well as supply and
disposal infrastructures
Diameters from 0.10 to 19m
Around 375 kilometers of tunnel
with diameters >10 meters
Herrenknecht Tunnelling
Systems USA,
NORTH AMERICAN EdITION
herreNkNecht AG | utILIty tuNNeLLING | trAFFI
COMMENT AN OPEN LETTER TO THE U.S. CONGRESS
CONTENTS In this issue 21 N
CMP GROUND SUPPORT SYSTEMS Steel Self Drilling An
world / news Cowi NA acquires tunnelling a
news / world EvErgrEEn LinE contract awardE
world / news News briefs Germany Bank rob
news / world São Paulo metro contract award
FEATURING PLANETARY DRIVES & WET DISC BRAKES
NEWS / THE BIG PICTURE TEST DRIVE
the big picture / news
LANDMARK TUNNELLING LANDMARK TUNNELLING EXPERTISE
canada / regional focus the sweet s
REGIONAL FOCUS / CANADA boon for the tun
canada / regional focus Snapshot of Ontar
GREEN LIGHT In late January, Metro Vancouver
Above: An artist's rendering of the future Ioco s
BARCHIP SYNTHETIC FIBRE REPLACING STEEL REINFORCE
canada / regional focus under pressure ePB
REGIONAL FOCUS / CANADA Keivan Rafie Keiva
CANADA / REGIONAL FOCUS "The TBM has bee
REGIONAL FOCUS / CANADA designed accordi
Revolutionizing Revolutionizing tunnel manufactur
June 23-26,
CANADA / REGIONAL FOCUS LINING UPS THE ANTE
REGIONAL FOCUS / CANADA in the area toda
CANADA / REGIONAL FOCUS
insighT / show pREviEw A nAtionAl mAtter RE
SHoW PREvIEW / INSIGHT 1200 1
insight / show preview Who's on show? Exh
show preview / insight Everest Equipment
insight / show preview Richway Industries
calgary / Tac Calgary roCks Anna Crockford, M
tAC / CAlgAry Table 1. Summary of geotechni
CALGARY / TAC Anna Crockford Anna is the r
tAC / CAlgAry Table 2. Summary of project d
calgary / Tac Table 2. Continued… Valley Ri
Join us at the World Tunnel Congress 2013 May 31
EvEnts What's on 2013 Canadian Mining and Indus
CONTACTS Contact us Editorial Jon You ng Edito
MAN VERSUS NATURE No two tunnels are the same. E
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