Active Tunnelling

Micro-Tunnelling, Auger Boring, Shaft Sinking, Pipe jacking and traditional methods. Tweets by Director Linda Johnson, all tweets are my own views.

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We have currently completed x3 tunnels and x14 shafts (x9 Caissons and x5 Cofferdams) on our Stroud project, which is fantastic progress by our site teams!

#civilengineering #tunnelling #augerboring #pipejacking #shaftsinking

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Last week our very own William Rylance completed the Bristol Channel Swim and set a record whilst doing so! Please see his page for more details of his impressive accomplishment: https://t.co/EfKFGrxtN4

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Fantastic progress for Florence on our Stroud site - she is 90m in on her drive!

#tunnelling #shaftsinking #pipejacking #shaftsinking #augerboring #civilengineering

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Commercial Manager / Senior Quantity Surveyor required
Active Tunnelling Ltd are looking for a Commercial Manager / Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our growing company.
Please see the job description at https://t.co/o8Cokpy6Jd and send your CV to [email protected]

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500m2 Concrete pour on our 20m shaft at Roscommon.

x2 pumps and x2 concrete plants were used due to the volume of concrete required!

#concrete #shaftsinking #tunnelling #pipejacking #augerboring #civilengineering

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'Lizzy' was launched this Saturday on our Great Great Missenden site.

Amazing effort from our site team!

#tunnelling #microtunnelling #hs2 #civilengineering #shaftsinking #augerboring #TBM #pipejacking

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Last week we saw the arrival of our new Tunnelling machine "Lizzie" at our Great Missenden site.

It was an honour to have students from the local school 'The Misbourne School' invited to site to see and sign the machine that they named!

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25m down with 5m to go and within 7mm of plumb top to bottom on our Chilterns job.

Great progress from our site workers!

#tunnelling #shaftsinking #pipejacking #augerboring #civilengineering #concrete

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Our team completed a mass pour with internal box shutter on one of our sites last week. We are creating an internal manhole within the shaft on a 1800 sewer diversion.

#concrete #tunnelling #augerboring #pipejacking #shaftsinking #civilengineering

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Happy St Patricks Day! Here is our wonderful MD John Doherty and his brother Oliver who helped John to set up Active Tunnelling Ltd over 28-years ago, out on site at our new Stroud job - still as passionate as the day they started!
#tunnelling #stpatricksday

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Excellent work carried out by our team on a job in Central Birmingham breaking into an existing 1800 sewer.

#tunnelling #shaftsinking #augerboring #pipejacking #civilengineering #concrete

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Successful completion this week of our Oldbury site - x10no. shafts required sinking under the M5 Viaduct.
#tunnelling #shaftsinking #pipejacking #augerboring #civilengineering #concrete

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Works are progressing well at our South Duddeston site. S4 shaft is 12m x 10m and our workers are breaking into the existing 1800 sewer.
They are also in the process of burying the head in our drive from shaft 3 to shaft 4.
#tunnelling #shaftsinking #pipejacking #augerboring

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20m shaft collar pour on our Roscommon site this week.

#civilengineering #shaftsinking #tunnelling #augerbore #pipejacking #concrete

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First half of 12.5m shaft benching at our Wingate site this week

#shaftsinking #tunnelling #civilengineering #concrete #pipejacking #augerbore

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Active Tunnelling Ltd are recruiting! We have multiple projects starting this year covering Nationwide

See our website for details: https://t.co/o8Cokpy6Jd

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Update from our Roscommon 7.5m shaft last week: Blinding the shaft base and fixing reinforcement

#concrete #civilengineering #shaftsinking #augerbore #pipejacking #tunnelling

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In the words of our MD - John Doherty: "HAPPY FRIDAY"

Shaft sinking progressing well on our Roscommon site this week, working with GMC Utilities Group

#shaftsinking #concrete #tunnelling #microtunnelling #civilengineering #augerboring #pipejacking

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120m3 base plug pour going in today at our South Duddeston job.

Fantastic work from our site team who have really gone above and beyond this week to make this happen!

#concrete #tunnelling #microtunnelling #augerboring #shaftsinking #pipejacking #civilengineering

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First shaft collar at our Roscommon site which started Monday 4th October. This is part of the Roscommon Town drainage upgrade works.

#drainage #tunnelling #shaftsinking #augerboring #pipejacking #civilengineering #microtunnelling #groundworks