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19 Articles in August 2003
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Technical review starts on Korean link

A consortium of Symonds, Arup and Dongmeyong has been appointed to review the technical risks involved in the design and construction of a (...)

Over 20 killed in Indian bridge collapse

At least 25 people - mainly children - died today when a bridge collapsed in Daman, western (...)

Consultancy let for US$1.9 billion scheme

A contract has been placed to manage the design and construction of the Louisville-Southern Indiana Ohio river bridges (...)

Shenzhen Western Corridor contract awarded

A US$280 million contract has been awarded to Gammon-Skanska-MBEC Joint Venture for the Hong Kong section of the Shenzhen Western (...)

Five designers shortlisted in Tees competition

Final designs will be submitted this week in a competition to design a landmark structure across the Tees in northern (...)

Incrementally-launched steel bridge opens

Iowa River Bridge on US 20 will be opened (...)

Cooper River Bridge to get US$16 million management system

The new Cooper River Bridge is to be fitted with a US$16 million package of sensors and cameras to help traffic and emergency (...)

Work starts on Indonesia's longest bridge

A ground breaking ceremony took place today for the US$341 million Suramadu (...)

Water supply bridges win NZ gold award

A trio of river crossings for a water pipeline has been given a gold award of excellence by the Association of Consulting Engineers New (...)

Nigerian bridge contract awarded

Gitto Costruzioni General has won a US$41 million contract to build a 760m reinforced concrete bridge in Cross River State, (...)

Nevada University unveils new shaking table

A third shaking table has been installed at the University of Nevada, (...)

Funds released for Indian rail bridge

India's rail ministry has announced that it is providing funding towards one of four major rail bridges being built under a major (...)

Floating bridge to be replaced

Work starts this week on a US$204 million project to reconstruct part of Hood Canal Bridge in Washington (...)

Upper Forth bridge proposals published

Details are being published today of the proposed route of the Kincardine Bridge across Scotland's Firth of Forth (...)

NY State unveils US$10 billion road plan

Multi-million dollar road and viaduct schemes are included in the latest plans to improve New York's (...)

Preparatory studies to start on HK-Zhuhai-Macau bridge

Proposed construction of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau bridge took a major step forward today (...)

Malaysian tolled bridge nears completion

Malaysia's Baram Bridge will open this (...)

Go-ahead given for second Hangzhou Bay bridge

East China's Zhejiang Province has approved construction of a second major structure over the Hangzhou (...)

Papers invited for composite bridge technology meeting

Composite Bridge Alliance Europe (COBRAE) has announced that the European composite bridge technology meeting will be held on 13 and 14 November (...)