10 of the world’s longest tunnels ever built that pushed engineering to extreme
AI Article Summary
The article highlights ten of the world's longest tunnels, showcasing engineering marvels such as the Delaware Aqueduct in the USA and the Päijänne Water Tunnel in Finland. These tunnels serve various purposes including water supply and urban transit, demonstrating advanced construction techniques and significant investments in infrastructure. The completion timelines and costs vary, reflecting diverse geo-political and economic environments across the globe.
What This Means for Canadian Contractors
This project shows how complex and large-scale infrastructure can be successfully realized with advanced technologies and significant investments. For Canadian builders, this means understanding the importance of innovative construction techniques and project management to overcome geographical challenges. Moreover, these projects underline the necessity for effective planning and budgeting to handle potential delays and cost overruns.
