Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) has said that it will oversee all aspects of design and construction to ensure the safe replacement of a bridge that collapsed while being built two years ago.
A decommissioned bridge in New Zealand is being tested to give insights into the ‘real life’ behaviour of long structures during earthquakes.
The US city of Boston has revealed the chosen option for the replacement of the Northern Avenue Bridge.
Planning approval has been granted for a new bridge over Lake Lothing in Lowestoft in eastern England.
The USA’s National Capital Planning Commission (NCPC) has approved plans for a bridge that will also serve as a park over the Anacostia River in Washington, DC.
The final design is now under way for the vertical lift span of a network tied arch bridge in California, USA.
The winning entry has been chosen in a competition to design a bridge for the city of Pärnu in Estonia.
Contracts have been awarded for the design of more than 200km of railway in Estonia, including almost 80 bridges and viaducts.
A proposal to commission feasibility studies into a new footbridge over the River Wear will be considered by Sunderland City Council next week.
An independent analysis has identifed 21 areas of significant concern in the design of a cable-stayed bridge under construction in the US state of Texas.
New Zealand Transport Agency has shortlisted two teams to prepare proposals for the detailed design and construction of the cross-harbour section of a new walking and cycling path in Auckland.
The design has been picked for a US$200 million lift bridge over the Sacramento River in California, USA.
Planning permission has been granted for a cable-stayed pedestrian and cycle bridge over the Forth & Clyde Canal in Glasgow, Scotland.
Plans have been announced for a multi-coloured footbridge to improve connections at Perth Children’s Hospital in Western Australia.
A new tourist attraction featuring a network of elevated walkways is to be built on the banks of the River Foyle in Northern Ireland.
A gold-coloured interpretation of the figure of a swan has been unveiled as the design for a footbridge at the heart of a US$175 million transformation project in Swansea in Wales.
The government of Queensland in Australia is carrying out consultation on plans to build a curving cable-stayed bridge as part of a cycleway running alongside a Brisbane highway.
The City of Drammen has awarded a group of seven companies the contract to undertake detailed design of the New City Bridge project.
Construction of the 157m-tall main pylons of a new cable-stayed bridge in Texas, USA, is to be paused from this weekend to allow an amendment to the design to be developed.
Researchers at ETH Zurich are aiming to create ‘living’ structures that can monitor their condition and repair themselves.
