{"id":4980,"date":"2021-10-19T07:28:41","date_gmt":"2021-10-19T07:28:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tunnelingworld.com\/?p=4980"},"modified":"2021-10-19T07:28:41","modified_gmt":"2021-10-19T07:28:41","slug":"advance-of-dame-whina-cooper-to-karangahape-station","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tunnelingworld.com\/?p=4980","title":{"rendered":"Advance of Dame Whina Cooper to Karangahape Station"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A great landmark has been achieved in Auckland\u2019s City Rail Link (CRL) project on 18 October 2021.TBM Dame Whina Cooper dug 32 m beneath the ground into the Karangahape Station construction site at the end of its 860-m-long journey from Mt Eden.  <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This project&#8217;s cost and scheduled timeline have been affected by pandemics seriously. In such a way that New Zealand\u2019s last covid lockdown for five weeks postponed the TBM\u2019s planned September breakthrough. The efficiency of CRL\u2019s main contractor, the Link Alliance&#8217;s TBM was well below during the lockdown period, in order to pause earth settling around it. Tunneling accelerated when lockdown restrictions eased.  <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Due to the high speed of TBM during its journey under Spaghetti Junction on the motorway, Link Alliance significantly attained Karangahape ahead of its rescheduled time in November.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">More details are accessible in video below.<\/p>\n<p>[embedyt] https:\/\/youtu.be\/voloLdk9lcA[\/embedyt]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Please click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cityraillink.co.nz\/\">here<\/a> for further information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A great landmark has been achieved in Auckland\u2019s City Rail Link (CRL) project on 18 October 2021.TBM Dame Whina Cooper dug 32 m beneath the ground into the Karangahape Station construction site at the end of its 860-m-long journey from Mt Eden. This project&#8217;s cost and scheduled timeline have been affected by pandemics seriously. In such a way that New Zealand\u2019s last covid lockdown for five weeks postponed the TBM\u2019s planned September breakthrough. The efficiency of CRL\u2019s main contractor, the Link Alliance&#8217;s TBM was well below during the lockdown period, in order to pause earth settling around it. Tunneling accelerated [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4981,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41,43],"tags":[458,420,415,1070,47],"class_list":["post-4980","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-project-show-case","tag-city-rail-link","tag-karangahape-station","tag-new-zealand","tag-tbm-dame-whina-cooper","tag-tunneling","post--single"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tunnelingworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4980","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tunnelingworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tunnelingworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tunnelingworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tunnelingworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4980"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tunnelingworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4980\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tunnelingworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4981"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tunnelingworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4980"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tunnelingworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4980"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tunnelingworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4980"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}