Tagore Cast

Excavation at the Tagore cut and cover tunnel has completed and the base slab has been concreted between GL5-7. Excavation of the tunnels between TGR and LTR are progressing. The Woodlands bound tunnel is now at ring 99 (12% completed). The TBM boring the Changi bound tunnel is experiencing problematic ground conditions over the past month, and regular interventions are being carried out to unclog the cutters (ring 60, 7% completed)

TBM B is in the process of assembly works at the second launch shaft and tunnelling works to Springleaf for the Woodlands Bound tunnel should start by January.

Assembly works for TBM B

Cutterhead and front/rear shield on the surface of the shaft

Backup cradle assembled for the machine

Tunnel route to Springleaf station

STP in full operation

Launch shaft to Lentor

Spare TBM shield at the shaft portal, believed to be used for the relaunch of TBM C

Tunnel progress of the TBMs to Lentor

Completion of ground improvement works at the cross passages