Officials in the US state of Louisiana have approved plans to solicit proposals for a public-private partnership (P3) to build and finance a new Calcasieu River Bridge.
A newly approved loan will help the Philippines build 5km of elevated walkways along Manila’s most congested thoroughfare.
The final stage has been completed in the funding process for the US$1.8bn Portal North Bridge project in New Jersey, USA.
Approval has been granted for Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) to consider introducing tolls to support its work to rebuild and repair bridges.
Duplication of the Tasman Highway causeways and McGees Bridge in Australia is now fully funded and construction will soon start.
The Irish government has awarded US$95.2 million in funding for a regeneration project that includes an opening bridge over the River Suir in Waterford.
Federal funding of over US$144 million has been secured towards the replacement of two ageing movable rail bridges in the US state of Connecticut.
A proposal for a new footbridge in Douglas is included in a project plan set out by the Isle of Man’s Department of Infrastructure.
Politicians in the north-east of the USA have welcomed the award of US$248 million in federal funding towards the US$1.8 billion replacement of the Portal Bridge.
Consortium releases statement clarifying members' position in light of US sanctions.
A new consultancy firm for international bridge projects is being set up in Finland.
The government of India is to provide the Maldives with US$500 million in finance for a 6.7km road project made up of bridges and causeways.
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) is to provide loans for two major construction projects in the Philippines, including the 3.3km-long Cebu-Mactan Fourth Bridge.
Over US$91.5 million in funding has been allocated towards the replacement of the Portal Bridge and associated rail upgrades in New Jersey, USA.
A study has confirmed the viability of building a fixed link over Scotland’s Corran Narrows and has found that a bridge would cost far less than a tunnel.
A web-based tool launched with the aim of enabling ‘virtual public consultations’ to take place during the coronavirus pandemic.
Ministers in the governments of Northern Ireland and Scotland have written to the the UK's overall transport secretary reiterating their opposition to a cross-sea bridge or tunnel.
The governors of the US states of Washington and Oregon have announce fresh plans for a joint project to replace the I-5 bridge over the Columbia River.
Funding with a total value of US$15.5 million have been promised for a new ‘signature’ pedestrian bridge as part of the renovation of a waterfront park in the US state of New York.
A report into the cancelled Garden Bridge project has said that all key stakeholders – including London's former mayor and current UK prime minister Boris Johnson - are responsible for their part in the scheme’s failure.
