The BMRCL has completed the boring of the tunnel at the East End near the BRV Grounds for the Metro underground station.
According to a release issued by BMRCL, the Earth Pressure Balance Tunnel Boring Machine 3 at Cubbon Park East End (up line), which started operations in the last week of June, 2012, achieved a breakthrough on Tuesday.
The machine will now be reassembled and remarshalled for starting the boring of the tunnel from East Ramp to Cubbon Park Station (down line).
Published 18 September 2012, 20:10 IST