News

3/22/2013

Southland / Mole JV crews holed-through on the approximately 9700-ft long reach 3 drive on 3-22-13. Along with the previously completed 4500-ft reach 1 mining and the current progress on the 20,500 reach 2 bore; Southland / Mole JV has mined more than 30,000 feet in just over a year.



2/7/2013

Charleston Water System awards $50.8 million contract for final sewer tunnel

View Article: http://www.postandcourier.com/article/20130210/PC16/130219913/charleston-water-system-awards-508-mil



1/15/2013

Robbins Blog: Salamanders, Pseudo Scorpions, and Quartz Crystals: How my Recent Site Visit proved that TBM Tunneling is the Greenest Way to Go

View Blog: http://www.therobbinscompany.com/blog/jollyville/



1/14/2013

SFPUC's Katherine Du Tiel is an ENR Photo Contest winner with a photograph of the New Irvington Tunnel.

View Picture: http://enr.construction.com/photocontest/2012/detail.asp?itemid=29



1/8/2013

Dragados USA|Schiavone|Southland JV was shortlisted as a pre-qualified team to submit a proposal on the $1.3 billion LACMTA Regional Connector Transit Corridor Project.



10/29/2012

Building Tunnels and Building Lives

View Blog: http://wsipsunolvalley.blogspot.com/2012/10/building-tunnels-and-building-lives.html?m=1



9/1/2012

High-power TBMs jump start Texas water line

View Article: http://www.tunneltalk.com/TBM-Recorder-Sep12-Robbins-TBMs-jump-start-Texas-water-line.php



8/1/2012

Breaking through while building new: Tunnels & Tunnelling North America (August/September 2012)

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6/12/2012

Freemont Tunnel Work Reaches Milestone

View Video: http://abclocal.go.com/kgo/video?id=8699950&pid=8699949



6/12/2012

A Road Header Rendezvous

View Video and Article: http://wsipsunolvalley.blogspot.com/2012/06/road-header-rendezvous.html



6/14/2011

New Tunnel Begins - Richmond, IN

View pal-item.com Article: http://www.pal-item.com/article/20110615/NEWS01/106150309



5/1/2011

Recovering Lake Mead - Betting on a new angle to quench the growing thirst of Las Vegas

View Tunnels & Tunnelling International Article



4/27/2011

Tunnel Under Lake Ontario Under Way

View Construction Equipment Guide Article: http://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/Tunnel-Under-Lake-Ontario-Under-Way/16068/



4/8/2011

Excavation begins on new reservoir link to Bay Area

View Inside Bay Area Article: http://www.insidebayarea.com/ci_17795493?source=most_viewed



11/23/2010

Bi-County Water Tunnel Reaches Milestone Tunnel Boring Machine "Holes Through" at Stoneybrook

View WSSC Article: http://www.wsscwater.com/home/jsp/misc/genericNews.faces?pgurl=/Communication/NewsRelease/2010/2010-



11/23/2010

Bi-County Water Tunnel Reaches Milestone Tunnel Boring Machine "Holes Through" at Stoneybrook

View Video: http://www.wsscwater.com/home/jsp/content/bi-county-index.faces



11/16/2010

Southland was chosen as the City of Austin Small & Minority Business Resources Department's Contractor of the Year. Mr. Clay Griffith accepted the award at the 5th Annual Contractors' Appreciation Event.



11/1/2010

San Francisco Awards Construction Contracts On Two Key Seismic Retrofit Projects

View Civil Engineering Article



6/9/2010

Huge Project Buried Underground

Huge Project Buried Underground: http://www.wusa9.com/news/local/story.aspx?storyid=102368&catid=189



6/8/2010

The New Irvington Tunnel was awarded at the SFPUC Meeting.

SFPUC Project Page: http://sfwater.org/Project.cfm/MC_ID/35/MSC_ID/393/MTO_ID/649/PRJ_ID/138



4/1/2010

Southland/Tutor Perini JV was the low bidder at the New Irvington Tunnel public bid opening. The project includes 3.5 miles of water supply tunnel for the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission. The bid price is $226,657,700.

New Irvington Tunnel bid result: http://www.tunneltalk.com/SFPUC-Apr10-New-Irvington-bid-result.php



2/1/2010

February 2010 Feature Story in TBM:Tunnel Business Magazine: WSSC Bi-County Tunnel.

Read Article: http://www.tunnelingonline.com/featurestory/featurestory1.php



1/15/2010

Southland has became one of only 6 contractors pre-qualfied for San Francisco's Regional Water Tunnels (Conventional Method). This quaification is specific for the $250 Million New Irvington Project set to bid in March 2010.



1/10/2010

Southland was awarded Monroe County Water Authortiy's Raw Water Intake Tunnel. Project includes approximately 6,000 linear feet of 8-ft diameter intake tunnel. The contract price is $34,900,160.00



11/23/2009

Work Underway on Bi-County Water Tunnel: A tunnel 200-feet deep and more than 5 miles long is now under construction in Montgomery County.

View Video: http://www.myfoxdc.com/dpp/news/local/bi-county-water-tunnel-construction-112309



5/13/2009

Renda/Southland/SAK JV was awarded Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission's (WSSC) Bi-County water tunnel. The project consists of 5.3 miles of 120" diameter tunnel. The contract price is $112,552,414.00

Read about it: http://www.tunneltalk.com/Bi-County-water-tunnel-bid-result.php

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