All posts tagged "Riyadh Metro"
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InfrastructureRiyadh Metro Line 5 tunnel excavation completed
Tunnel excavation works for Line 5 of the Riyadh Metro project has been completed, Arriyadh Development Authority announced in a press release....
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FeaturesTunnel boring machines making a name in the Middle East
A tunnel boring machine (TBM) cannot begin work on a new project until it has been given a name, according to tunnelling...
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InfrastructureAlstom begins production of Riyadh Metro trains
Alstom has begun the production of trains for the Riyadh Metro project, with work having commenced at its Katowice plant in Poland,...
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InfrastructureUS firm lands contract for Riyadh Metro work
Ohio-based Dayton Superior has been awarded a purchase order to provide steel forming systems for phase one of the Riyadh Metro. The...
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ConstructionAtkins reports 27% rise in Middle East profits
The UK-based Atkins says its Middle East business saw a strong performance in the first half, with operating profits up 27% to £11.3m ($17m)...
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InfrastructureFAST Riyadh Metro tunneling work reaches milestone
The FAST Consortium has announced that the ‘San’ah’ tunnel boring machine (TBM) has arrived at Salah Al-Din Station, completing 1.2km of its designated...
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InfrastructureIndia’s L&T scoops $161m Riyadh Metro deal
India’s Larsen & Toubro (L&T) Construction has bagged a $161.37 million order for the construction of the tracks for Lines 1 and...
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InterviewsInterview: Simon Moon on Atkins’ stellar Middle East results
The first week of June saw international consulting giant Atkins release its global financial results for the year ending March 31, 2015....
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InfrastructureBechtel-led consortium begins tunnelling for Riyadh Metro project
A consortium led by American engineering and construction firm Bechtel has begun tunnelling work for Line 1 of the Riyadh Metro in...
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PhotosRiyadh’s $22.5bn metro system
Saudi Arabia’s congested capital is in a race against time to build its $22.5bn metro system within four years.