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Construction of the Brenner Base Tunnel has reached a major milestone, with a breakthrough on the last diaphragm of an exploratory tunnel, connecting Italy and Austria for the first time under the Alps.

Webuild’s Lot H41 Gola del Sill-Pfons is one of the largest sections of the project

A milestone has been reached on the project that will connect Italy and Austria via rail

Webuild’s tunnel boring machine completes 14km dig in 3.5 years

Spark consortium to negotiate contract for tunnelling package on AU$15.8 billion North East Link project in Victoria, Australia

Italian contractor to work on rail extension from world’s longest rail tunnel

William Mosconi uses telehandler to help construct underwater section of railway tunnel

Tunnelling has traditionally been a very slow process, but the progress of modern-day machines is speeding up