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Till 6 pm, up to 44 metres of an escape pipe had been inserted into the debris of the collapsed stretch of the tunnel.
An international tunnelling expert, Arnold Dix, arrived at the disaster site to review the rescue efforts, now in its ninth day.
They travelled to Umling La, the highest place that can be reached by road, in the Himalayas.
The machine that landed in parts at the Chinyalisaur airport was being put into service amid apprehension by workers at the site on the progress of the multi-agency rescue operations
The pipes will be pushed in using the horizontal drilling equipment to create an escape passage for the workers
Some experts are also unhappy with the methods being adopted for the construction of Char Dham all-weather highways, especially the widening of roads
In nearly two dozen constituencies, where other parties such as the regional Janata Congress Chhattisgarh (J) and the BSP-Gondwana Gantantra Party (GGP) alliance have fielded their candidates, forcing a triangular contest, the battle is too close
Night travel (7 pm to 6 am) has been banned along the Udumbanchola-Cheriyar stretch on the Munnar-Kumily state highway from Monday till further notice.
It also said that heavy rains were likely at isolated places in the state between November 6 and 9.
According to local residents, the landslide happened with an ear-splitting sound, and heavy water currents are still occurring in the area where the landslide occurred