For this episode, we travelled from the UK to Denmark to meet Tina Vejrum, who has been elected by the Permanent Committee of IABSE as President for the 2022-25 period. She has been an active member of he group for over 25 years, and is currently one of IABSE’s Vice Presidents.
The mayor of Denmark’s capital Copenhagen has announced funding for a study into a proposed a new bridge for cyclists.
A multi-year project to repaint the Oresund Bridge has begun.
A new software system for asset management that draws on the expertise of those who operate and maintain Denmark’s largest fixed links is being launched. Helena Russell finds out more.
A visitor centre has opened this week to give an insight into the US$678 million Storstrom Bridge project, which is under construction in Denmark.
Components for a new pedestrian and cycle bridge have arrived in Copenhagen Harbour after setting off from the fabricator in Rotterdam in the Netherlands.
Danish highway link takes shape as major milestone is reached.
The consortium building Denmark’s Storstrom Bridge has entered into an agreement to expand a local harbour so that it can be used for the precasting of structural elements.
The Danish Roads Directorate and the Swedish Transport Administration have announced the start of a strategic review of a second road and rail fixed link between the two countries, connecting Helsingborg and Helsingor.
A new cost analysis has ruled out a proposal for a road and rail link between east and west Denmark but has indicated that a road-only crossing may be viable.
An Italian joint venture has signed the contract to build the new Storstrøm Bridge in Denmark.
Denmark’s roads authority has named the winning contracting joint venture for the US$332m Storstrom Bridge.
New Inderhavn Bridge in Copenhagen shows off its movement.
A joint venture of Besix, Rizzani de Eccher and Acciona Infraestructuras has taken first place in the design and build tender for the Frederikssund Fjord Link in Denmark.
Automated painting systems are being developed to carry out a full repaint of the steel girders on the 8km-long Oresund Bridge. Bengt Hergart and Hanna Nilsson set out the challenges this major project will pose.
The official handover took place on Friday for the ‘Kissing Bridge’ in Copenhagen, Denmark.
Aarsleff is to build a new rail bridge linking Vordingborg and the island of Masnedø in Denmark.
The first of a number of new pedestrian and bicycle bridges planned for Copenhagen Harbour in Denmark has been completed, with two others due to be finished this year. Helena Russell reports
