Rejuvenated in Seville

The scope of a cable system replacement project in Andalusia uniquely includes measures that improve vehicular flow and prepare the iconic bridge for significant widening in the future. And crucially, the design solution requires minimal traffic diversions, José María Sánchez de Muniáin finds out more

Residents ask for wider pathway on road viaduct

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

Historic rail bridge spanning Mississippi River reopens to traffic

After four years of reconstruction, the 133-year-old Merchants Bridge linking Missouri and Illinois officially reopened to traffic on 15 September

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.

Auckland mayoral candidate pushes for new harbour bridge superstructure

One of the candidates to be mayor of Auckland in New Zealand is pushing for the expansion of the city’s harbour bridge by sliding a new two-level superstructure onto the existing piers.

Innovative widening method keeps major motorway bridge open

Remote-controlled gantry cranes are starting work this week on the widening of the EJ Whitten Bridge in the Australian state of Victoria.

11th international bridge & structures management conference

Muiderberg bridge moves into final position

Weekend operation to demolish old bridge and slide the new one into place.

Fulton Hogan wins Melbourne bridge and highway widening contract

Fulton Hogan has been named as the successful tenderer for a US$227 million project to upgrade the M80 Ring Road in Melbourne, Australia.

Worcestershire seeks funding for dualling of Carrington Bridge

The English county of Worcestershire is applying for US$92.5 million of funding to carry out the dualling of a key stretch of highway that includes the heavily congested Carrington Bridge.

Spey bridge options for Scotland's A9 dualling revealed

Examples of bridge options being developed to cross the River Spey near Kingussie will go on display this week as part of the consultation process for the A9 Dualling Crubenmore to Kincraig scheme.