Business and finance

24 Apr 25

World Bank approves US$150m financing for Nepal’s bridges

Finance package to improve and maintain mountain nation’s bridges.

15 Apr 25

Dubai government agrees island bridge construction

Crossing to accommodate 16,000 vehicles per hour in both directions.
20 Mar 25

Canada names contractor for Eastern Bridge

The Government of Canada has selected a JV for planning and design activities on Ottawa crossing project.

18 Mar 25

Manager contract awarded for Mississippi River bridge

Tennessee DOT selects construction manager for I-55 bridge replacement.
11 Mar 25

Tajikistan to build Central Asia’s longest bridge

Chinese contractor to build Tajik bridge.
11 Mar 25

Canada: city names lead for two bridge replacements

Toronto names Stantec as lead for flood resilience project.
26 Feb 25

Buying decisions

With interest in non-traditional procurement methods appearing to be on the rise, Eve Boykova speaks with Marwan Nader about some of the alternatives that are now open to bridge owners and operators
18 Feb 25

Inspection certificate bursary for UK engineers

Funding for engineers seeking inspection accreditation.

18 Feb 25

Bermuda: minister promises decisive action on ageing swing bridge

Government of Atlantic island promises replacement will go ahead.

06 Feb 25

Russia: contract award for road bridge to North Korea

Russian government awards contract for motorway river crossing.
06 Feb 25

Infrasense buys US bridge inspection specialists

Consulting firm adds to its non-destructive evaluation portfolio.
29 Jan 25

USA: state rail authority names contractors for bridge package

JV picked for two-track rail bridge plus separate foot and cycle crossing.
29 Jan 25

London’s Millennium Bridge to mark quarter century with deck improvements

Refurb for pedestrian bridge over the Thames in London.
23 Jan 25

Prague rail bridge designer selected

Replacement three-track bridge to improve Czech capital’s suburban rail network.
16 Jan 25

USA: US$24.6 million grant to replace bridge demolished in 2010

Bridgeport to get new crossing on site of moveable bridge closed in 1997 after substructure shift.
16 Jan 25

US$223 million contract awarded for replacement of Austrian road bridge

Contractor challenged by extreme hillside location and tight timescale.
14 Jan 25

Contract approved for hurricane-critical USA bridge replacement

Modern fixed bridge to replace swing bridge on a North Carolina evacuation route.

07 Jan 25

Cost of UK footbridge rises by US$2.5 million

Cygnet Bridge costs increase to US$10.4 million because of scope change.
26 Dec 24

US rail body awards contracts for Sawtooth Bridges

Two JVs win contracts to work on replacement project involving complex rights of way.

23 Dec 24

Rail line lifting bridge to improve surge resilience

Contract awarded for replacement of crossing that is vulnerable to extreme weather.

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