# Rapid Excavation & Tunneling Conference & Exhibit - RETC

- Dates: 27 June 2027 to 30 June 2027
- Location: Sheraton Dallas Hotel., New Orleans, United States
- Organiser: SME
- Industry: PropTech & Construction
- Expected attendance: 1,400

## About

The Rapid Excavation and Tunneling Conference (RETC) is a bi-annual event for industry leaders and practitioners in the tunneling profession, focusing on advances, breakthroughs, and new trends in the tunneling industry. It helps practicing professionals keep up with the ever-changing field.

## Official links

- [Official website](https://www.retc.org/)

## Topics

- new trends and technologies
- innovative concepts
- new equipment
- materials
- management
- financing
- design challenges

## Where to stay

- **Sonesta ES Suites**: 60 m from the venue
- **The Troubadour Hotel New Orleans, Tapestry Collection by Hilton**: 150 m from the venue
- **Element**: 180 m from the venue, 221 O'Keefe Avenue, New Orleans, 70112
  - [Hotel website](https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/msyed-element-new-orleans-downtown/overview/)
  - Phone: +1-504-437-1010
- **Hotel Vinache**: 190 m from the venue, 1300 Canal Street, New Orleans, 70112
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hotelvinache.com/)
  - Phone: +1-540-299-9900
- **Holiday Inn New Orleans-Downtown Superdome**: 200 m from the venue, 330 Loyola Avenue, New Orleans, 70112
- **Moxy New Orleans Downtown/French Quarter Area**: 220 m from the venue
- **The Roosevelt New Orleans, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel**: 270 m from the venue
- **Wyndham Garden Baronne Plaza New Orleans**: 280 m from the venue

## What people are saying

- [Home - RETC Conference | RETC - Rapid Excavation & Tunneling Conference](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XuQPKQosPUk)

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