In this week's news briefs, an Indiana utility company was cited for 261 violations of pipeline safety standards when it didn't locate pipelines within a two-day period; horizontal directional drilling will be used on the Enbridge Line 5 Replacement Project in Michigan; a sinkhole opens on a property in Pennsylvania due to directional drilling operations

In this week's news, the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency has asked Energy Transfer Partners to stop HDD work under streams and highways on its Rover Pipeline project; and Elon Musk's The Boring Co. files application to start digging under Los Angeles

In this week's news, one person is dead following a trench collapse in Michigan, Vac-One Services continues to add to its company by buying Crossfire, and directional drilling is used to restore water to customers in Alabama

In this week's news, Energy Transfer Partners can resume directional drilling on its Rover Pipeline project, PennEast Pipeline is looking at directional drilling to complete part of its pipeline and a city in Georgia is taking on pipe bursting to rehabilitate its sewers in a large project

In this week's news, legislation has been introduced in San Francisco to allow micro-tunneling by high-speed internet providers; and a fiber line cut by a utility contractor causes phone issues in Northeastern Wisconsin

In this week's news, a tunnel boring machine in Omaha that is stuck will cost the city an extra $2.75 million on the project; and tunneling under the Hudson Bayou in Sarasota, Florida, has finally begun

In this week's news, a city worker in Edmonton, Alberta, died while working on a tunneling project, and Seattle's tunnel boring machine reaches the 1-mile mark as tunneling nears completion.

In this week's news briefs, the first piece of a subway-building tunneling machine was lowered into place in Los Angeles; and a large HDD project is now planned for Australia

In this week's news, contractors are using directional drills and vacuum excavators to improve wireless offerings at Ford Field in Detroit, and a property owner in Oklahoma is paying for a portion of a city project so directional drilling can be done

In this week's news, Edmonton's Enterprise Group sells its utility construction division, and Bertha is gearing up for another maintenance stop as it reaches 3,000 feet tunneled