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12 Articles in Arch 2007
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Sauvie Island Bridge floats into position

The main arch for the Sauvie Island Bridge in Oregon, USA, was brought to its site by barge yesterday. Completing the installation of the arch (...)

Revised proposals submitted for Thames bridge

Surrey County Council has just submitted a new planning application for Walton Bridge over the River Thames in southern (...)

Death toll rises in Chinese bridge collapse

At least 41 people are now reported as having been killed by the collapse of a bridge which was under construction in Hunan province, (...)

Construction under way of Venice's Calatrava bridge

The central 270t steel arch of the long-awaited new bridge over Venice's Grand Canal is due to arrive on site tomorrow night for placement early (...)

Nine killed in Mississippi highway bridge collapse

The catastrophic collapse of a major highway bridge over the Mississippi River in Minnesota has killed at least nine people. Up to 100 cars (...)

Danube tied arch bridge opens

The Danube Bridge at Dunaújváros on Hungary's M8 motorway came into operation (...)

Work begins on curving Tees bridge

Balfour Beatty Regional Civil Engineering, Cleveland Bridge and Dorman Long have begun work on a US$31 million pedestrian bridge over the River (...)

Calatrava bridge starts on site

Work begins today on Texas Department of Transportation's US$69.6 million Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge in (...)

Systra signs design contract for Polish bridge

Systra is to design the Krasinski Bridge in the Polish capital city, (...)

Harbour master

"Breathe into the tube please," said the smart, uniformed young official. "Goodness, I'm being breathalysed," I thought. "What next?" A (...)

Plans presented for Hamilton gateway bridge

Public works staff in the Canadian city of Hamilton have presented plans for a new pedestrian (...)

Chinese city commissions distinctive cable-stayed bridge

City chiefs in the Chinese city of Taiyuan have chosen Hyder Consulting's design for a distinctive five-arch cable-stayed structure as the (...)