TBM Performance World Records
Below you will find a list of TBM advance rate World Records by cutterhead diameter. This list covers the entire TBM industry, including our competitors. If you have a more recent record, please email us at records@robbinstbm.com.
Machine Diameter
- Best Day
- Best Week
- Best Month
- Monthly Average
- 3.01 - 4.00 m
- Record: 172.4 m
- Make: Robbins
- Model No: Mk 12C
- Project: Katoomba Carrier
- Country: Australia
- 4.01 - 5.00 m
- Record: 128.0 m
- Make: Robbins
- Model No: MB 146-193-2
- Project: SSC No. 4, Texas
- Country: USA
- 5.01 - 6.00 m
- Record: 99.1 m
- Make: Robbins
- Model No: MB 1410-251-2
- Project: Little Calumet, Chicago
- Country: USA
- 6.01 - 7.00 m
- Record: 114.6 m
- Make: Robbins
- Model No: MB 222-183-2
- Project: Dallas Metro
- Country: USA
- 7.01 - 8.00 m
- Record: 92.0 m (tied)
- Make: Robbins / Robbins
- Model No: MB 244-313 / MB 236-308
- Project: Epping to Chatswood Rail Link / Karahnjukar Hydroelectric
- Country: Australia / Iceland
- 8.01 - 9.00 m
- Record: 75.5 m
- Make: Robbins
- Model No: 271-244
- Project: Channel Tunnel, U.K.
- Country: U.K.
- 9.01 - 10.00 m
- Record: 74.0 m
- Make: Robbins
- Model No: 321-199
- Project: TARP, Chicago
- Country: USA
- 10.01 - 11.00 m
- Record: 48.8 m
- Make: Robbins
- Model No: 354-253
- Project: TARP, Chicago
- Country: USA
- 11.01 - 12.00 m
- Record: 30.0 m
- Make: Herrenknecht
- Model No:
- Project: Murgenthal
- Country: Switzerland