Fabricator LB Foster to cease production of steel grid decks.
USA transport economists from ARTBA find states slow to commit available funds to bridge repairs
The US state of New York is to spend an additional US$516 million on the replacement and rehabilitation of local bridges and culverts.
The US Department of Transportation (DOT) has awarded design funding for the pedestrian and bicycle elements of a replacement bridge to be built across the Columbia River.
Government ministers from Moldova and Ukraine have agreed to begin construction of a cross-border bridge.
The Saudi Fund for Development has signed a loan agreement for the Wismar Bridge project in Guyana.
A grant of US$100 million has been made for a project that includes replacement of the 107-year-old San Dieguito River Railway Bridge in California, USA.
Two companies have agreed to pay US$1.24 million to resolve allegations of fraud on the Whittier Bridge/I-95 improvement project in the USA.
Italy’s council of ministers has agreed to restart the planning of a record-breaking suspension bridge across the Strait of Messina.
The developer of a major road and bridge project in Maryland, USA, has submitted notice to terminate its involvement.
Escalating costs have forced the release of additional funding for the replacement of Dehk’è Frank Channel in Canada.
The US Department of Transportation has announced funding of US$2.1 billion to improve four key bridges, including the Golden Gate and Brent Spence.
Financial close has been reached for a US$2 billion package of six bridges being replaced under a public-private partnership (P3) initiative in Pennsylvania, USA.
The US Department of Transportation is making US$1.5 billion available for projects that are harder to support through other grant programmes.
The US Department of Transportation (DOT) has awarded the city of Cincinnati a grant for the full replacement of the Western Hills Viaduct.
The acquisition has been finalised of a US firm that specialises in engineering work for movable bridges.
Texas Department of Transportation has issued a ‘notice of default’ to the developer of the New Harbor Bridge in Corpus Christi.
The UK government has pledged US$280 million in infrastructure funding to help bring a docklands site in East London back to life.
A loan agreement has been finalised for the Samal Island-Davao City Connector project in the Philippines.
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has agreed to fund the construction of three climate-resilient bridges in Metro Manila in the Philippines.