First photos from inside the Silvertown Tunnel
Tunnelling work on the two new road tunnels under the Thames in east London has been completed, and the first photos inside have been released by the company building the tunnels.
Tunnelling breakthrough by the TBM (c) RiverLinx
The tunnel boring machine (TBM), named in honour of Jill Viner, the first female bus driver in London, completed the 1.1km drive from Greenwich to Newham late last month, after completing the first bore in February 2023, meaning that all main tunnelling works were comple
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