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18 Articles in July 2007
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Pakistan opens prequalification for Chenab bridge

The National Highway Authority of Pakistan (NHA) is inviting prequalification applications for construction of a bridge over the River Chenab (...)

Winner announced in Manchester competition

Gollifer Langston Architectsm engineer Michael Hadi Associates, lighting specialist Foto-Ma and quantity surveyor Measur have been announced as (...)

Thames Gateway decision delayed

A decision on whether to build a new bridge over the River Thames in east London will be delayed pending the reopening of the public inquiry into (...)

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 (...)

Bill for new Yadkin Bridge nears approval

North Carolina's general assembly has approved a bill that will authorise the North Carolina Turnpike Authority to accelerate studies and (...)

Canam Group acquires Eastern Bridge plant

Canam Group has announced that its subsidiary Canam Steel Corporation has acquired the majority of the assets of Eastern (...)

Tacoma Narrows Bridge opens

The new Tacoma Narrows Bridge opens to traffic today, following a day of celebrations yesterday, attended by thousands of (...)

Agreements signed for Penang Second Crossing

The Exim Bank of China has agreed to lend US$800 million to Malaysia for construction of the Penang Second Crossing (...)

Finley to design bridges for Israeli scheme

Finley Engineering Group is to provide design and construction engineering services to contractor Danya-Cebus for the Shelef and Nilly Bridges (...)

Auckland launches bridge design competition

Auckland City Council in New Zealand has announced an international open competition to find an iconic concept design for a bridge on the (...)

Hong Kong plans new Tseun Kwan O bridge

A cable-stayed bridge will be built to improve the transport network of south Tseung Kwan O, Hong Kong's director of civil engineering (...)

Prague bridge celebrates 650th anniversary

Celebrations in the Czech capital of Prague have been marking the 650th anniversary of the city's Charles (...)

Shortlist announced for London Olympics footbridge

A mix of long-established and young practices has been shortlisted from a field of 46 for a key footbridge in the middle of London's Olympic (...)

Slipway signals commitment to Poole bridge

The Borough of Poole in southern England is heralding the completion of a new boat slipway as the first tangible step in its commitment (...)

Construction begins on New Zealand's Harbour Link

The second stage of Transit New Zealand's Harbour Link project enters the construction phase this week with the start of work on access (...)

Denmark and Germany reach agreement on Fehmarn Belt Bridge

The transport ministers of Germany and Denmark have announced an agreement to go ahead with the 18km Fehmarn Belt Bridge linking the two (...)

Shenzen Bay Bridge opens

Cross boundary traffic between Hong Kong, Shenzhen and the Pearl River Delta region has been boosted with yesterday's opening of the Shenzhen (...)