Collapsed tunnel fully reopens

Collapsed tunnel fully reopens

OTSUKI, Japan - Photo from a Kyodo News helicopters shows the Sasago Tunnel, a twin-bore tunnel on the Chuo Expressway in Yamanashi Prefecture, central Japan, becoming fully operational on Feb. 8, 2013, after a 68-day hiatus following a collapse of its ceiling in December 2012, killing nine.

Collapsed tunnel fully reopens

Collapsed tunnel fully reopens

OTSUKI, Japan - The Sasago Tunnel, a twin-bore tunnel on the Chuo Expressway in Yamanashi Prefecture, central Japan, becomes fully operational on Feb. 8, 2013, after a 68-day hiatus following a collapse of its ceiling in December 2012, killing nine.

Collapsed tunnel fully reopens

Collapsed tunnel fully reopens

OTSUKI, Japan - The Sasago Tunnel, a twin-bore tunnel on the Chuo Expressway in Yamanashi Prefecture, central Japan, becomes fully operational on Feb. 8, 2013, after a 68-day hiatus following a collapse of its ceiling in December 2012, killing nine.

GLOBALink | Chinese-made tunnel boring machine used for excavation in Malaysia's mega rail project

STORY: Chinese-made tunnel boring machine used for excavation in Malaysia's mega rail project DATELINE: June 24, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:19 LOCATION: Kuala Lumpur CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Genting Tunnel 2. various of the launching of tunnel boring (TBM) machine by Malaysia's Prime Minister Ismail Sabri 3. various of Malaysia's Prime Minister Ismail Sabri giving speech at the launching event 4. various of Malaysia's Transport Minister Wee Ka Siong giving speech at the launching event 5. various of CCCC Vice President Sun Ziyu giving speech at the launching event 6. various of crowds at the event and the video presentation of ECRL progress STORYLINE: A Chinese-made tunnel boring machine (TBM) has started operation on a mega rail project in Malaysia. The East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) is being built by China Communications Construction Company (CCCC). The machine, one of two built by CCCC, will spearhead the excavation work for the 16.39 km twin-bore Genting Tunnel. The milestone was marked