Ground engineering

12 Jul 22

In the urban undergrowth

Site work begins shortly in New York City on what is thought to be the most sophisticated transportation project ever delivered by BIM contracting in US history, writes José Sánchez de Muniáin

07 Mar 22

Standing foot firm

Ground stabilisation has played a key role in one of the most ambitious infrastructure projects in India’s history. Khalifa Bokhammas reports
02 Mar 22

A steel horizon

The timely fabrication, delivery and installation of over 65,000t of structural steel have been crucial for the successful completion of a new link between Croatia’s mainland and its hitherto isolated territory, write Bicheng Tang and Xuefeng Wang

08 Dec 20

Ground improvement gets under way for NZ link

Ground improvement works are under way after a layer of pumice forced changes to the foundation design for the Bay Link project in New Zealand.

20 Apr 20

Site investigation completed for Aswan Dam bridge

The geotechnical site investigation is now complete for a new bridge over the Aswan Dam on the River Nile in Egypt.

08 Aug 18

Norway tenders geotech survey for Bjørnafjord bridge

The tender has been published for the geotechnical investigations needed for a planned record-breaking floating bridge across a wide and deep Norwegian fjord.

01 Mar 18

Interaction attraction

One area for improvement in traditional bridge design and analysis practice is the inclusion of non-linear effects for soil-structure interaction on multi-span bridges. Ozgur Kurc and John Horner explain

20 Dec 17

Major ground investigation contract awarded for E39 ferry-free route

Seabed investigations will start next year at four fjord locations on the E39 coastal highway in Norway.

22 May 17

Ground investigation begins for bridge over Australian wetlands

Geotechnical investigation are getting under way this week for a bypass that will include a bridge over wetlands in the Australian state of Victoria.

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