Tunnelling Begins on Suburban Rail Loop

Tunnelling begins on controversial rail project

Tunnelling has begun on Melbourne’s controversial Suburban Rail Loop.

Tunnelling begins for Suburban Rail Loop

Image courtesy of the Victorian Government.Tunnelling for Victoria’s Suburban Rail Loop has begun on schedule. Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) Alice is now tunnelling from Burwood to Glen Waverley, while TBM Hacia is in the ground and will start excavating the second twin tunnel in the coming weeks. According to the State Government, the TBMs are being launched using an ‘umbilical […] The post Tunnelling begins for Suburban Rail Loop appeared first …

Tunnelling Begins On The Suburban Rail Loop

Tunnelling begins on Suburban Rail Loop

Image: sornchai/stock.adobe.comTunnelling has begun on Melbourne’s Suburban Rail Loop (SRL), with the first tunnel boring machine (TBM) now excavating between Burwood and Glen Waverley. TBM Alice has started tunnelling from Burwood […]