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14 Articles in Construction 2002
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Managing director for Europe, Middle East and Africa

Colin Smith has been appointed Managing Director of Europe, Middle East and Africa to support and strengthen the commercial development of the (...)

Parsons/HNTB JV proceed on Tacoma Narrows Bridge project design

Parsons has announced that its joint venture with HNTB has received notice to proceed on the Tacoma Narrows Bridge, Washington, a (...)

Tidewater Skanska scoops Pinners Point interchange

Contractor Skanska's American subsidiary Tidewater Skanska has been awarded the US$136 million contract to build the Pinners Point interchange (...)

Major I-295 reconstruction project

New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) has announced details of a US$65 million major reconstruction and improvement project on I-295 (...)

Stonecutters Bridge construction start set for 2003

Legislators in Hong Kong have backed plans for construction of the remaining sections of Route 9, including the Stonecutters (...)

Tomlinson Bridge temporary span removed

The 'temporary' crossing next to the new Tomlinson Bridge in New Haven, Connecticut, which has been in use for seven years, will finally be (...)

Messina Bridge plans on hold again

Stretto di Messina has cancelled the proposed submission of bids for the tender to carry out the next stage of the detailed design of the (...)

Eugene Figg

Figg Engineering Group has announced the death of its president and director of bridge art, Eugene (...)

Distinguished bridge engineer joins MatTech

Material Technologies (MatTech) has appointed Nick Simionescu, to its Board of (...)

Rama VIII Bridge nears completion

The Rama VIII Bridge in Bangkok, Thailand, is expected to open to traffic in four months' time, following completion of the deck of the 300m (...)

New appointments at Scott Wilson's Hong Kong office

Scott Wilson (Hong Kong) has appointed Dr Martin Kwong as chairman and Simon Davies as managing (...)

Iran allocates funds for bridge to Afghanistan

Iran has allocated some US$2.5 million for construction of a bridge over the Parian River on the Iran-Afghanistan (...)

Kayang Bridge to open next week

Korea's US$138 million Kayang Bridge in Seoul is due to open next (...)

Seismic expert joins DEA

Seismic specialist Frieder Seible has joined US consultant David Evans & Associates after his company Structural Design & Analysis merged with DEA (...)