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Microtunneling

Microtunneling is a single-pass, remotely controlled, guided, pipe jacking process that provides continuous support to the excavation face and uses a pressurized bentonite slurry spoil removal system.

2021 North American Microtunneling Review – Microtunneling Market Strong in North America
Bradley Kramer
November 22, 2021
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Project of the Year YDSS Force Main Twinning
2021 Project of the Year New Installation Runner Up: YDSS Force Main Twinning Project
October 5, 2021
Microtunneling Canadian River Crossing
Crossing the Canadian River – Vadnais Digs Deep for Microtunneled River Crossing
August 10, 2021
Canada sending shaft
Newmarket Microtunnelling – Twinning Project Will Improve Regional System’s Resiliency
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Microtunneling SL30C MTBM boring head
Microtunneling Fuel Transfer Line Enhances Efficiencies on Eglin AFB
May 21, 2021
Microtunneling down shaft in Cambridge
Trenchless Technology’s 2020 Microtunneling Job Log

Trenchless Technology’s annual Microtunneling Review section highlights the projects and developments in the micro...

December 10, 2020
Project of the Year SR 37 Offsite Drainage Outfall Storm Sewer - North Segment
2020 Project of the Year New Installation Honorable Mention: SR...

The $21.6 million project, owned by the Indiana DOT, is part of the SR 37 Improvement Project, Phase 1 in Fishers, India...

October 22, 2020
Project of the Year Port-PL6 Stormwater Storage Tank Tunnel
2020 Project of the Year New Installation Honorable Mention: Port-PL6...

The Port-PL6 Stormwater Storage Tank Tunnel project involved the installation of a 70-in. OD steel case pipe advanced th...

October 19, 2020
Project of the Year Sur de Texas-Tuxpan Pipeline
2020 Project of the Year New Installation Runner Up: Sur...

The Sur de Texas-Tuxpan gas pipeline is an offshore natural gas pipeline between Brownsville, Texas, and Veracruz, Mexic...

October 12, 2020
Business/People 2020 Tunneling Short Course
2020 Breakthroughs in Tunneling Short Course Is Going Virtual

Due to lingering uncertainties regarding the coronavirus pandemic, the 13th annual Breakthroughs in Tunneling Short Cour...

June 9, 2020
Microtunneling Akkerman
Complex Improvements Close to Home

Rochester, Minnesota, is experiencing a significant economic development initiative to position itself as a global desti...

May 28, 2020
Microtunneling The Robbins Company SHEPP
Small Diameter Tunneling at Steep Gradients for Mini Hydro Projects

As infrastructure spending on water tunnels and hydro projects increases, so too will use of mechanized boring technolog...

May 26, 2020
Microtunneling custom-built excavator shield
Microtunneling Used on Denver Outfall Project

The outfall was broken into four phases, with Phase 2 completed from fall 2017 through spring 2018 by local contractor B...

April 22, 2020
Canada
McLoughlin Point Outfall Project Was a True Team Effort

While undersea outfalls are not unheard of, the construction of these outfalls wouldn’t necessarily fall under the...

March 6, 2020
Tech Forum Vancouver Burrard Street Hobas
Tech Forum: Microtunneling Guidance System Set-Up for Favorable Results

The most successful microtunneling projects are those that adhere to systematic procedures during guidance system set-up...

February 5, 2020
Microtunneling Pipe joint with concrete spigot / gasket grov
Jacking Pipe and Pipe String: Key Factors to a Successful...

The desired result of a microtunneling job is a pipeline installed accurately and flawlessly. Ideally, the jacked pipe s...

January 23, 2020
Canada St. Albert sewer installation
Major Milestone: Sewer Installation Is the Largest Capital Project in...

In 2015, the City of St. Albert, Alberta, embarked on Project 9, the implementation of the Phase 3 North Interceptor Tru...

December 16, 2019
Microtunneling The MTBM was launched from a 58-ft deep shaft
Cruz Contractors Complete Tricky Microtunnels in NYC

Nestled between Manhattan, Queens and the Bronx, Randall’s Island and Wards Island have had a long history of prov...

November 20, 2019
News technical presentations
Dates Set for the 27th Annual Microtunneling Short Course

The 27th annual Microtunneling Short Course is again heading to the University of Colorado Boulder Feb. 3-6, 2020, makin...

November 18, 2019
Microtunneling California - Healdsburg
2019 North American Microtunneling Job Log

This post provides a look at some of the recently completed and ongoing microtunneling projects across North America fro...

November 18, 2019
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