NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Local commuters should be able to begin using the expanded Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel in about a year, according to the project director, who gave a progress update this week.

The Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel expansion project, a $4 billion effort to improve one of the area's most critical crossings, just hit a significant milestone.

Gateway Development Commission officials issued a warning that construction of the $16 billion Hudson River rail tunnel could halt in three months if federal funds are frozen again. “Our workers are ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Next year, the first modern tunnel-boring machines ever used in New Jersey will arrive in North Bergen to begin drilling the first ...

A colossal project to reduce traffic in the underground tunnels connecting the Virginia cities of Norfolk and Hampton just had a big breakthrough — literally. Since 1957, the two cities have been ...

In the early decades of the 19th century, London was facing a major problem. The city had become the world's busiest port, but in order to transport goods from the docks to the heavily-populated ...

The Hudson Tunnel Project is marking another major milestone as it nears a critical point in the $16 billion process. During its Aug. 20 board meeting, Gateway Development Commission announced that ...

Rosie, the tunnel boring machine named after Akron's own Rosie the Riveter, has a sister coming to town later this year, and her name is Elaine. Named after environmental advocate Elaine Marsh, Elaine ...

HAMPTON, Va. — On April 17, Mary the Tunnel Boring Machine emerged through the headwall at the Hampton end of the HRBT. Exactly six months later, she's starting her next journey: creating the twin ...

Chinese engineers have pulled off a stunning rescue, saving a tunnel boring machine (TBM) stuck 177 feet underground beneath ...

Tunnel boring machines for the Suburban Rail Loop East are being assembled on launch sites, paving the way for construction of the new line to begin by “the middle of this year”.