Some of the most complex types of concrete repairs often involve taking place at busy motorway junctions, in no small part because it can be very difficult, if not impractical to close the road entirely, meaning that repair programmes need…
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Many forms of construction use expansion joints. They are used to help relieve stress caused by structural movement. This gives strength and flexibility to structures and allows them to move safely instead of the movement causing damage. Structural movement can…
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Britain has several of the most notable suspension bridges in the world, including several former world record holders for the longest, but perhaps few are more spectacular than those built by engineer Thomas Telford in the 19th century. His crowning…
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A bridge on the M62 is to remain shut for another year, having been closed to the public for major repair work since March 2022. Two lanes on the eastbound carriage-way of the Ouse Bridge, near Goole in East Yorkshire,…
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Plans to link the various islands surrounding Scotland have been seriously considered, according to Minister for Scotland Iain Stewart MP.
Visitors to the Forth Rail Bridge will soon be able to walking to the top of the impressive structure, after Edinburgh City Council approved plans for a walkway and viewing platform.
A motorway bridge has been removed to make way for a new structure that can handle the congestion better.
A Cornish fishing village is facing a crisis as there are no longer enough working fishing boats to fund repairs to the crumbling harbour.
Work has begun on repairing an historic bridge in the centre of Oxford, with traffic restrictions in place while the work continues.
More than 3,200 bridges in England, Scotland and Wales were below the required
standard at the end of last year, a report has recently revealed.