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Bay Bridge main cable installation starts

Bay Bridge main cable installation starts

The San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge has reached a major milestone this week with the start of cable installation for the 624m-long (...)
George Washington Bridge hanger replacement moves ahead

George Washington Bridge hanger replacement moves ahead

The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey has approved US$15.5 million in planning funds for a major project to replace the steel hangers (...)

Suspension bridge collapses in Indonesia

At least 11 people have died and more than 30 are missing following the collapse of a suspension bridge in Indonesia. The collapse happened (...)
Cowi signs Izmit Bay design contract

Cowi signs Izmit Bay design contract

Japanese contractor IHI has appointed Cowi as its consultant for the new bridge spanning Izmit Bay in Turkey. Cowi has signed the contract to (...)
Contract signed for Izmit Bay Bridge

Contract signed for Izmit Bay Bridge

Japan's IHI and Itochu have signed the contract for construction of the Izmit Bay Bridge in Turkey. Turkey's Otoyol Corporation is working with (...)
Funding approved for design of River Tees rope bridge

Funding approved for design of River Tees rope bridge

Durham County Council has now approved funds to carry out a full design and planning programme for a 265m-long suspended bridge in Barnard Castle (...)
Lights give preview of Bay Bridge skyline

Lights give preview of Bay Bridge skyline

Construction lights strung along the orange catwalks for San Francisco’s new self-anchored suspension span (SAS) were lit for the first (...)
Charity auction offers chance to climb Forth Road Bridge tower

Charity auction offers chance to climb Forth Road Bridge tower

The Forth Estuary Transport Authority is holding a charity auction this week for the opportunity to climb to the top of the Forth Road Bridge (...)
Installation of dehumidification system for Gothenburg bridge kicks off

Installation of dehumidification system for Gothenburg bridge kicks off

A project to install a dehumidification system on the cables of the Alvsborg Bridge in Gothenburg, Sweden, is set to begin next month (April). (...)