Key Milestone In Construction Of Finland’s Biggest Bridge
A key milestone has been reached in the construction of Finland’s longest and tallest bridge. The bridge is 1.2km long and has a 135m tall supporting pylon.
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Green Light For £261m Expansion Of West Midlands Metro Line
The West Midlands Metro is set for further expansion from the Flood Street in Dudley town centre to Brierley Hill, including several tram bridge replacements.
Specialised Vessel To Aid Construction Of Fehmarnbelt Tunnel
A specialised vessel will be used to help put in place 89 73,000t. precast concrete elements to form the 18km Fehmarnbelt Tunnel between Germany and Denmark.
Five Of The Longest & Most Impressive Bridges In The UK
Bridges are crucial pieces of infrastructure that help to keep the arteries of the country running smoothly, and the UK is home to several impressive bridges.
Microtunnel Under Grand Union Canal Will Power HS2 TBMs
A microtunnel that will carry power cables for HS2 TBMs is to be constructed under the Grand Union Canal in London ahead of the building of the Euston section.
Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete: What Are The Risks?
Reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) was used in the construction of UK school buildings until the 90s and has been in the news due to safety concerns.
Celebrations As Trent Bridge Reaches 150 Year Milestone
The name Trent Bridge is usually associated with the famous cricket ground, home of Nottinghamshire and frequent venue of international matches.
M62 Ouse Bridge refurbishment scheme wins Highways England award
The M62 Ouse Bridge refurbishment scheme won the Highways England Award 2019/2020 for Delivery – Supply Chain Collaboration on Friday 26 February. The successful execution of the bearing replacement and bridge refurbishment project was the result of a cohesive team…
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Damaged Rail Bridge Strengthened Against Future Strikes
One of the most frequently hit railway bridges in the UK has reopened after undergoing repairs as well as work to strengthen the structure.
Study Considers Bridge Between Scotland And Northern Ireland
A national review is to look at feasibility study into whether a tunnel or bridge crossing the Irish Sea between Northern Ireland and Scotland is possible.