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Chicago's deep tunnel project reaches milestones

Authors :
Trimbath, Karen
Source :
Civil Engineering. May, 2006, Vol. 76 Issue 5, 36-2
Publication Year :
2006

Abstract

The high-performance of tunnel boring machines used by Jay Dee Contractors increased the construction speed of Little Calumet Leg, the final part of Chicago Tunnel and Reservoir Project (TARP). The constructional details of tunnel are presented along with the specifications of the tunnel boring machine.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
08857024
Volume :
76
Issue :
5
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Civil Engineering
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.147140836