The Tunnelling Podcast

Recent Episodes

Through the Brenner Pass

Posted June 1, 2022 • 00:22:42

To look at a map of Europe is to see a disconnected landmass. Sometimes described as a ‘peninsula of peninsulas’, the world’s second smallest...

SHORT: A Speedy Tunnel

Posted April 5, 2022 • 00:05:25

There are up to 600 disused railway tunnels dotted around the British countryside. Some of these find new life as pedestrian tunnels or storage facilities....

S5/E3 Swissloop Tunnelling: Meeting the Challenge

Posted March 29, 2022 • 00:34:20

Frustrated with the costs of tunnelling and Hyperloop’s resulting lack of viability, Elon Musk threw down the gauntlet to the tunnelling industry...

SHORT: The tunnel that time forgot

Posted March 15, 2022 • 00:05:56

This week’s episode looks at the long-term expansion plans for the Second Avenue Subway in New York City, as it moves to the final planning phase....

SHORT: Sealing the Fehmarnbelt Tunnel

Posted March 8, 2022 • 00:04:57

For The Tunnelling Podcast’s first “spotlight” episode on waterproofing, we’re looking at the tunnel seals supplied by Trelleborg’s marine...