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TUNNELLING & TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE

Tunneling and transportation infrastructure projects are among the most complex and demanding in the construction industry. These projects require precise coordination, advanced technology, and unwavering reliability to ensure smooth and safe operations. 

Tunneling and transportation infrastructure projects are among the most complex and demanding in the construction industry. These projects require precise coordination, advanced technology, and unwavering reliability to ensure smooth and safe operations. Smith and Long offers a complete range of services tailored to the unique needs of tunneling and transportation infrastructure, from TBM (Tunnel Boring Machine) assembly and commissioning to site power design and controls integration. With our extensive experience and global support capabilities, we are your trusted partner in bringing these critical projects to successful completion.

Why We Understand This Industry

Smith and Long has a deep understanding of the challenges associated with tunneling and transportation infrastructure projects. We know that increasing energy efficiency, reducing operating costs, and preventing costly downtime are essential to keeping these complex operations on track. Our expertise in TBM assembly, setup, and commissioning, combined with our ability to refurbish components and systems, ensures that your project is supported from start to finish. Our global support capabilities allow us to provide both remote and on-site assistance, ensuring compliance with international standards and code requirements. 

Whether it’s designing and installing site power systems, integrating controls, or providing detailed inspections and upgrades, we deliver solutions that enhance equipment longevity, efficiency, and safety. Our commitment to understanding the specific needs of each project and our ability to deliver customized solutions make us the go-to provider for tunneling and transportation infrastructure.

Services We Provide

Smith and Long offers a comprehensive range of services specifically tailored to the needs of tunneling and transportation infrastructure projects, including:

TBM Assembly, Setup, and Commissioning:
Our experienced technicians provide site setup support, TBM launch assistance, and disassembly and storage support, ensuring that your tunnel boring machines are ready for optimal performance.

TBM, Component, and Systems Refurbishment:
We offer both on-site and in-factory refurbishments, complete with final testing and acceptance, to meet the specific needs of your project and clients.

Global Support:
With experience in multi-disciplinary international standards and code requirements, we provide both remote and on-site support to ensure your project complies with all relevant regulations.

Site Power Design, Install, and Commissioning:
Our services include hydro coordination, complete design packages, ESA/CSA approval, grounding design and installation, and commissioning, ensuring that your site power systems are fully operational and compliant.

Site and Tunnel Auxiliary Services:
We provide complete site power and lighting, tunnel lighting systems, safety systems, ventilation systems, and water pumping systems, all designed to support tunneling operations.

Controls and Systems Integration:
We integrate site services, such as grout plants with TBMs, and provide real-time site data logging and monitoring to ensure seamless operations.

Inspections, Upgrades, and Recommendations:
Our detailed TBM inspections, whether on-site or in-factory, include comprehensive recommendation reports with repair or upgrade options, ensuring your equipment remains in peak condition.

Projects We’ve Done

Smith and Long has been integral to numerous tunneling and transportation infrastructure projects. For instance, we provided critical TBM operations for CRS Tunnelling Inc., successfully completing two 400ft pipejack tunnels on short notice. Our design, engineering, and manufacturing expertise, combined with our execution, operation, and commissioning capabilities, ensure we meet the most demanding project requirements. Our extensive experience and ability to deliver reliable and efficient solutions make Smith and Long the trusted partner for tunneling and transportation infrastructure projects worldwide. Let us support your project with our specialized services, ensuring every aspect of your operation runs smoothly and efficiently.