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The tower and cables under construction

Valley vision

Building a bridge across a remote and unpopulated valley in Shanxi province proved a challenge for contractors, report Sanhong Zhang, Zhengrong Li, Shulong He and Wenxian Li

Published:  May 27, 2009

The tower design is a 'lambda' shape

Slender substitute

The dramatic towers of a new cable-stayed bridge in Brittany are taking shape.

Published:  May 27, 2009

Dongshuimen Bridge

Centre of attention

A host of new bridges being designed and built will add to the portfolio of China’s bridge city, reports Man-Chung Tang

Published:  May 27, 2009
Second quarter issue

The latest issue of Bridge design & engineering contains a selection of features, some of which are posted on this page.

Among the other articles in this issue, you can read about:

- design of the Golden Horn Metro bridge in Istanbul
- Calatrava's Serreria Bridge in Valencia, Spain
- latest research into suspension bridge cables being carried out in the USA
- Sepoong Bridge in South Korea
- high-speed rail bridges in China
- latest landmark bridges in Chongqing, China
- new cable technology for the bridge industry
- recent applications of paints and coatings systems
- bearings, joints & seismic protection

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Published:  May 27, 2009