Contractor Azerkorpu awarded Robbins the complete contract. The project consists of open canals and three TBM-driven tunnels totaling 5.7 km in length.
TBM in Azerbaijan
Thu, 1 January 2009
A 6.3 metre EPBM will bore the first ever TBM-driven tunnel in Azerbaijan for the Samur-Apsheron Irrigation Project, part of a plan to rebuild the main canal, which provides the majority of water supplies to the capital city of Baku.
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