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| Strabag bores new tunnel in Canada Austrian construction firm Strabag has been awarded a new tunnelling contract in Canada: the Strabag SE subsidiary Strabag Inc. will build a 15-kilometre wastewater tunnel in The Regional Municipality of York, in the Greater Toronto Area, for CAD $290 million (about € 200 million). The works comprise of the tunnel with 16 shafts and various bio-filters to clean the air and remove odours, as well as the upgrade of a nearby three-kilometre stretch of road. Tunnelling will be performed using four Caterpillar Tunnelling Canada Corporation tunnel boring machines with a diameter of 3.6 metres, provided by the client. write your comments about the article :: © 2011 Construction News :: home page |