Bhopal News: Metro Tunnel Work Starts With Tunnel Boring Machine Launch
· Free Press Journal
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): With the launch of the Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) ‘Durgawati’, the tunnel digging work of the Metro project commenced near the main railway station on Monday. The project length of the tunnel is around 3 km. The TBM has the capacity to dig 14 metres per day.
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The TBM was lowered till the depth of around 24 metres through the special launching shaft. The digging has been started from this level.
Managing director, Madhya Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation, S Krishna Chaitanya said that by maintaining speed, all targeted work would be completed within the set time.
He directed that quality and security parameters should be maintained in work. He also congratulated the Metro team on the launch of the TBM and start of tunnel work. Notably, tunnel digging work has started near platform number 6 of Bhopal Main railway station. Around one-and-a-half years will be required to construct the tunnel. The second TBM could be used for tunnel digging work in May.
About TBM
A Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) is a modern machine which has been designed for speedy and precise digging in urban areas. Its use will speed up the tunnel construction work. It is learnt that a second TBM could be used for tunnel digging in the coming time so that work would be completed at the earliest.
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