Reconstruction

05 Feb 25

Australian state awards contract for Sheahan upgrade

New South Wales investigates options for vital freight crossing.
08 Nov 24

Phoenix rising

The designer of a steel footbridge that collapsed in Italy during load testing identifies the reasons for the failure and outlines the lessons implemented in the execution of a second version, which he also designed and then personally funded. Marco Peroni writes
15 Aug 24

Corrosion protection for Danube crossing

A road and rail bridge between Bulgaria and Romania gets anti-corrosion treatment during repairs.
09 Aug 24

Viaduct’s supporting arches demolished near twin structure

Video: 400kg of explosives level three steel arches.
05 Aug 24

Consortium wins US$625 million design-build contract

A series of US bridges will be repaired or replaced as part of the project.

09 Jul 24

Swedish contractor named for work on rare counterweight bridge

US$28 million Stockholm moveable bridge renovation.
03 Jun 24

Tender to replace Baltimore bridge announced

Design-build teams have been invited to submit proposals for replacing the Francis Scott Key Bridge.

21 May 24

Recycled deck for US replacement bridge

A bridge in New York State will use components recycled from a major crossing decommissioned in 2017.

01 Feb 24

Tenders to replace level crossings with overpasses

Spanish rail network invests US$16 million in changing level crossings into safer overpasses.
23 Jan 24

French swing bridge contract awarded

A historic bridge in the Channel port of Dieppe will be restored by a consortium of experts.
04 Jan 24

Contractor named for raising of suspension bridge

Georgia, USA: transport agency picks contractor to elevate crossing to give access to larger cargo ships.
28 Nov 23

Rehab contractor chosen for 1930s bridge

US$5.1 million repairs for 1930s concrete bridge in north-west England.
28 Nov 23

Budget approved for Nigeria’s collapsed bridges

Nigerian president releases cash to continue inherited projects.
24 Oct 23

Residents ask for wider pathway on road viaduct

Community feedback calls for better lighting and a wider deck on viaduct.
14 Sep 23

With kittiwakes flown and marathon run, restoration work starts on iconic UK bridge

Major four-year restoration of historic Tyne Bridge, Newcastle, northeast England, begins.
27 Feb 23

Contract awarded for major upgrade of Kincardine Bridge in Scotland

The contractor has been picked for the reconstruction of a section of the 822m-long road bridge across the Firth of Forth

03 Aug 22

Abingdon undivided

The Abingdon Overpass Replacement currently under way has involved designing and constructing a bridge over one of the most travelled highways in the US without shutting down the roadway or impacting major utility infrastructure and community access.

21 Nov 19

Work starts on North Yorkshire railway bridge

Construction of a replacement for Bridge 27 on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway began today as part of a series of repair works on the iconic 180-year-old line.
30 Sep 19

3D animation showing emergency repair work on bridge in Guipuzcoa Province, Spain

Watch the techniques used to stabilise the two central arches of the 153-year old Deba Bridge
24 Apr 18

Contractor picked for overhaul of ‘Mixmaster’ bridges

A US$153 million contract has been awarded for the rehabilitation of the Waterbury Mixmaster, a series of bridges forming a complex highway interchange in Connecticut, USA.

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