The world of concrete coatings and repairs could be revolutionised in the near future thanks to a team of researchers working out of the University of Waikato in New Zealand, who have come up with a new way of allowing…
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A bridge in Leatherhead, Surrey, has been closed off to the public to allow engineers to conduct major bridge repair work. As well as the bridge over the River Mole being out of bounds, the A246 Young Street that runs…
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There are always challenges when carrying out bridge repair works, but when the structure in question is Grade II listed, there will be additional concerns to consider as well. Prestolee Packhorse Bridge in Stoneclough, which is a listed structure crossing…
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The importance of regularly assessing structures like bridges has been in the spotlight lately, following the collapse of a pedestrian bridge in Miami, Florida, which killed six people and left others injured. It gained particularly widespread attention after it was…
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Freyssinet won the Risk Reduction through Design Award for its work on Glasgow Subway at the HSE Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorder (MSD) Summit on 21 March 2018. HSE teamed up with the Chartered Institute of Ergonomics and Human Factors (CIEHF) to…
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Progress Network North West is hosting a networking evening on Wednesday 21 March at the award winning Indian street food restaurant Mowgli in Manchester. The event, sponsored by Freyssinet and Reinforced Earth Company (RECo) is an opportunity to discuss future…
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Squire Gates Bridge in Blackpool will re-open later this month following bridge repair work that has caused travel disruptions in the city. From next Friday (March 16th), the public will be able to use the structure once more, after it…
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The last six months have seen huge progress with the Manchester Airport Transformation Programme since it was launched in July 2017. Earlier last month (26 February) marked the important milestone for the huge project, which is expected to cost £1…
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A new independent study published this week has highlighted the positive impact Borders Railway has made on the community it serves, attracting people to live, work and visit the route. Humza Yousaf, Minister for Transport says the findings demonstrate a…
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People in Somerset travelling at night can expect disruption to their journey next week as bridge protection beam repairs are being undertaken on a railway bridge. The A37 between Yeovil and Shepton Mallet will close between 21:00 and 06:00 every…
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