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The $60BN Plan to Save Germany’s Failing Railways

The $60BN Plan to Save Germany's Failing Railways

This might just be Europe’s biggest rail upgrade.
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https://www.railwaypro.com/wp/germany-commits-eur-40-billion-for-rail-infrastructure/
https://www.dw.com/en/major-construction-begins-on-german-rail/a-69566483
https://www.tunnel-online.info/en/artikel/public-transport-of-the-future-the-second-s-bahn-main-line-in-munich-3942495.html
https://www.merkur.de/lokales/muenchen/bahn-umziehen-fuer-die-stammstrecke-deutsche-bahn-muenchen-s-92706754.html

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03:11 Munich’s 2nd Main Line
07:08 Underground construction
09:11 Stuttgart 21
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Japan’s $40BN Airport is Sinking

Japan's $40BN Airport is Sinking

What will happen to Kansai International Airport?
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02:27 Building on water
03:56 Kansai construction
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06:12 That sinking feeling
06:56 Settlement
07:40 Pioneering design
08:57 Success?
09:28 Typhoon Jebi
10:05 Remedial works
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This Construction Robot is Installing Elevators

This Construction Robot is Installing Elevators

This innovation could transform skyscraper construction.
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This is The World’s Most Complex Construction Project

This is The World's Most Complex Construction Project

The epic story of the largest nuclear fusion reactor ever built.
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The $2BN Megaproject Under Vancouver

The $2BN Megaproject Under Vancouver

This Canadian city is digging up one of its busiest streets.
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https://www.acciona.com/updates/articles/acciona-partner-complete-breakthroughs-second-broadway-subway-project-station/?_adin=02021864894
https://tunnellingjournal.com/first-broadway-subway-tbm-completes-journey/
https://thetyee.ca/News/2023/03/30/Vancouver-Council-Rejects-Plan-To-Slow-Broadway-Evictions/

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The $7BN Mega-Tunnels You’ve Never Heard Of

The $7BN Mega-Tunnels You've Never Heard Of

Fred Mills journeys inside one of Europe’s most impressive (and lesser known) megaprojects.
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https://www.besix.com/en/projects/oosterweel
https://www.arcadis.com/en-gb/projects/europe/belgium/oosterweelverbinding-linkeroever
https://www.roadtraffic-technology.com/projects/oosterweel-link-belgium/
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-belgium-wapper-idCATRE5AB01K20091112/
https://routeplan2030.be/routeplan2030/
https://www.eib.org/en/press/all/2021-336-third-financing-tranche-for-oosterweel-antwerp-ring-road-signed

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The $1BN Megaproject to Save California

The $1BN Megaproject to Save California

Meet the new infrastructure tackling California’s water crisis.
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https://norcalwater.org/2022/07/27/a-picture-of-the-devastating-impacts-of-the-drought-in-the-sacramento-valley/
https://www.tpomag.com/editorial/2022/03/echo-water-project-helps-take-a-california-districts-treatment-from-secondary-to-advanced
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The Mystery of Dubai’s Frozen Ferris Wheel

The Mystery of Dubai's Frozen Ferris Wheel

Ain Dubai hasn’t moved for 18 months — and no one knows why.
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https://www.thenationalnews.com/lifestyle/things-to-do/2022/10/26/ain-dubai-to-remain-closed-until-2023/
https://gulfbusiness.com/ain-dubai-closes-down-temporarily-with-immediate-effect/
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Canada’s $30BN Gamble To Become An Energy Superpower

Canada’s $30BN Gamble To Become An Energy Superpower

It’s one of North America’s biggest megaprojects, but you’ve probably never heard of it.
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Fixing Construction’s Hidden Crisis

Fixing Construction’s Hidden Crisis

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