In the early decades of the 19th century, London was facing a major problem. The city had become the world's busiest port, but in order to transport goods from the docks to the heavily-populated ...

The Hudson Tunnel Project is marking another major milestone as it nears a critical point in the $16 billion process. During its Aug. 20 board meeting, Gateway Development Commission announced that ...

NORTH BERGEN, N.J. — Disassembled sections of two tunnel boring machines that will help dig a $16 billion rail tunnel between North Jersey and Manhattan are on their way to the Garden State. The ...

A colossal project to reduce traffic in the underground tunnels connecting the Virginia cities of Norfolk and Hampton just had a big breakthrough — literally. Since 1957, the two cities have been ...

Boring a tunnel is a very tedious job (the name of the operation gives it away), but one perfume salesman and space enthusiast has a different opinion. The Boring Company’s Elon Musk dreams that one ...

Three massive tunnel boring machines meant for the Mumbai–Ahmedabad high-speed rail corridor remain held up at a Chinese port, creating concern over potential delays to India’s flagship bullet train ...

The McL-36/42 auger boring machine delivers 633,333 pounds of forward thrust and 113,500 ft.-lbs. peak auger torque for cased bores to 42 inches. It is powered by a 96-hp four-cylinder diesel engine.