Czechia: design competition for two rail bridges

Designs invited for landmark high-speed rail bridges.

Winners of the Bridges Awards 2025 announced

The winners of the fourth Bridges Awards were revealed on 12 March at the 33rd annual Bridges conference held in Coventry, UK.

Judges name best five low-carbon crossing designs

UK road body announces shortlist for low-carbon footbridge contest.

Contest win is resilient solution to complex Czech crossing

Czech design will allow taller vessels to navigate canal in Prague.

Hello Halo

A unique structure that combines footbridge, elevator, viewing point and iconic monument recently opened in the city of Vigo in north-west Spain after a year and a half in construction

Engineering award for research into suicide prevention barriers

A Scottish engineering and architecture student has been recognised for her paper on bridge suicide prevention barriers.

Award launched to recognise outstanding mentors in civil engineering

The Phil Tindall Memorial Medal and cash prize will be awarded every two years.

The winners of a bridge competition that closed in 2020 are finally announced during Footbridge 2022

The winners of the 2020 Footbridge Awards were revealed during the postponed triennial international footbridge conference that took place 7-9 September 2022 in Madrid.

City of bridges

How does one design a new crossing which will lie amongst exquisite examples of Portuguese engineering in a city famous for its bridges? Guillermo Capellán Miguel, Miguel Sacristán Montesinos and Filipe Vasques share their competition-winning design for a new bridge over the Douro River in Porto

Winner chosen in Oporto design contest

The winning entry has been picked in an international design competition for a new bridge over the River Douro in Porto, Portugal.

Winner of Swiss bridge competition announced

The winning shallow-arch design of the new St Luzi Bridge in Chur has been dedicated to the memory of Jörg Schlaich

NEW Bridges Awards 2021

Excellent ordinary

With cost and utility as the main design criteria, there is rarely anything to admire about modern footbridges built over UK railways. But this could soon change, reports Helena Russell

Designs sought for a new crossing linking Spain and Portugal

The winning design for a bridge between Tomiño and Cerveira will be selected from a shortlist of three.

New Danube Bridge competition launched

Bridge designers invited to prequalify for new Hungarian bridge

Tulsa unveils design of new footbridge

The winning concept has been unveiled from hundreds of ideas submitted for a new footbridge over the Arkansas River in the US city of Tulsa.

Design competition launched for illumination of London’s bridges

A design competition has been launched for a project that will use light to transform 17 central London bridges after dark.

SBP wins Shanghai bridge design contest

Schlaich Bergermann Partner (SBP) has won the design competition for a pedestrian and cycle bridge spanning an inlet canal of Huangpu River in Shanghai, China.

Winners announced for major coast-to-coast link in China

Prequalification opens for two bridges in South Africa

The South African National Roads Agency (SANRAL) is inviting applications for prequalification to build two bridges in the province of Eastern Cape, South Africa.