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Newsletter 2004

The BTS is one of the most active societies at the ICE. It has a total of approximately 900 individual and corporate members and is also active at national and regional levels.

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Novemeber 2004

  • Entries open for Harding Prize 2005
  • Invitation to visit St Gotthard tunnel for BTS members
  • Underground Construction 2005 to be held on
    26-27 October 2005

September 2004

  • Plaque in memory of David Wallis at CTRL
  • Tunnel Parliamentary Lobby group update
  • Winner announced from questionnaire on registration
    and competence

July 2004

  • Report from ITA General Assembly
  • EN 815: 1997 "Safety of unshielded TBMs" is amended
  • James Clark medal awarded to Rodney Craig

May 2004

  • CTRL London tunnels complete
  • Tunnel Industry Awards winners announced
  • BTS Tunnel Lining Design Guide available now

March 2004

  • Tunnel Industry Awards entries announced
  • Questionnaire on registration and competence
  • Update on proposed nitrogen monoxide exposure limits

January 2004

  • Risk management JCoP launched!
  • Consultation on new vibration HSE regulations
  • New working group on registration and competence
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