Image looks down on the ship as it docks.

They're here. Tunnelling machines arrive for new subway projects

After a trip across the Atlantic Ocean, the tunnel boring machines arrived in Oshawa and Hamilton.

Dec 15, 2021

a deck hand watching over cargo.

Scarborough Subway Extension’s TBM being loaded onto the cargo ship in the Netherlands (Strabag photo)

Image of the ship.

Jumbo Vision arriving in the port of Oshawa (Photos provided by HOPA Ports)

Image looks down on the ship as it docks.

An overhead view of Jumbo Vision docked in the port of Oshawa with its cargo (Photos provided by HOPA Ports)

Images shows inside of the container ship.

An overhead view of the Federal Delta, the ship carrying parts of the Eglinton Crosstown West Extension TBMs, docked at the port in Hamilton (Photo provided by HOPA Ports)

crews offloading the parts.

Unloading one of the Eglinton Crosstown West Extension cutter heads from the Federal Delta. (Photo provided by FMT Hamilton)


by Kimberly Murphy Metrolinx senior advisor, subway program, Joshua Patel Metrolinx communications senior advisor, subway program