Type | Civil engineering |
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Founded | 1978 |
Headquarters | One Great George Street, London, UK |
Key people | Robert Ibell, Chairman |
Area served | Worldwide |
Members | 749 (Correct as of 2010)[1] |
Membership cost | £77 (£26 for students) |
Website | http://www.britishtunnelling.org.uk |
The British Tunnelling Society (BTS) was established in London, UK, in 1971 by tunnelling professionals. The BTS is a learned society of the Institution of Civil Engineers, its mission being to provide a forum for meetings and discussion on tunnel-related matters. The current chairman of the BTS, Robert Ibell, assumed the position in 2010.