- Bridge Design & Engineering

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Going back in time

One of St Petersburg's most historic bridges is to be widened and restored to its former glory, report Tatiana Kuznetsova and Yury (...)

Out on a limb

Two of the world's oldest cantilever bridges are fighting for survival in America, reports Eric (...)

Compact cable corps

A newly-developed compact cable stay is being erected in Vietnam, on a bridge project where wind loading is critical. Helena Russell (...)

Single issue

Design of what will be one of the longest single-tower cable-stayed bridges in the world had to overcome a number of contradictory constraints (...)

Mass movement

Modern equipment for segmental construction is flexible and offers many different options for bridge erection, reports (...)

Concrete evidence

Fatigue cracks are a major problem for orthotropic steel bridge decks, and cracks in the steel deck plate are of particular concern given (...)

Water worries

Renovation work on Prague's famous Charles Bridge is due to start next year, report Jiri Petrak and (...)

Rebuilding bridges

Every time that Freyssinet project manager for major projects Bertrand Garin returns to Kosovo, usually about once a month, he notices new signs (...)

Over the Orinoco

A new bridge which is currently being built over the Orinoco River in Venezuela will provide a vital second crossing once it opens at the end of (...)

Strength and beauty

The Tilos arch on La Palma in the Canary Islands crosses a ravine with high vertical basalt walls. According to Santiago Fadón, José Emilio Herrero (...)

Making connections

Local materials and simple technology are enabling Ethiopians to build vital bridge links between their communities. Chris Rollins explains how a (...)

Macau in the making

A new bridge that is being built to connect two islands in Macau is the first double-deck prestressed concrete cable-stayed bridge in the world (...)

Crest of a wave

New design guidelines that give advice on protecting bridges against damage from tsunamis have been published in the USA. Mark Yashinsky explains (...)

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