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First underwater railway tunnel completed in China
Construction of China's first underwater railway tunnel was completed Saturday in south China, which allows trains to operate at the world's top speed under the water. The project, or the Shiziyang Tunnel, crossed the Pearl...
Transport
BAM secures Waterloo Station contract with Network Rail
Passengers at Waterloo station are set to benefit from better retail facilities and more space on the concourse as work begins in preparation for the construction of a new retail balcony. The scheme will create 20,000...
Civil Engineering
THE SOUTH AFRICAN EMBASSY
Addis Ababa, or “new flower” the capital city of Ethiopia is situated in the central highlands of this East African country, +- 2,300m above sea level. It sits on the edge of the Entoto mountain range which rise to...
Building Products
Damage resistant & sanitary
Tired of constant repainting as part of the normal upkeep of your facility's interior? Then consider the benefits of the Royal AGRI vinyl panel system. Made in Canada and designed for farms applications, these high...
Transport
High-speed rail: Two-track alternative picks up steam in the Bay Area
That sparkling new $6.1 billion high-speed rail line that California has been eyeing for the Bay Area might get traded in for a 150-year-old fixer-upper. Facing a financial reality check, project leaders Thursday will consider...
Civil Engineering
New Research Advances Understanding of Lead Selenide Nanowires
The advancements of our electronic age rests on our ability to control how electric charge moves, from point A to point B, through circuitry. Doing so requires particular precision, for applications ranging from computers, image sensors and solar cells,...
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