Finance

24 Apr 25

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

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

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

Bermuda: minister promises decisive action on ageing swing bridge

Government of Atlantic island promises replacement will go ahead.

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.
19 Dec 24

USA transport agency gets fund for drone bridge surveys

MassDOT lands US$1 million to boost its UAS capability.
24 Oct 24

Belize plans to replace iconic hand-cranked swing bridge

Government of Belize in talks with Japanese development agency about rebuild project.
24 Sep 24

USA: state gains US$472 million for drawbridge replacement

Massachusetts gets cash injection to replace a railway drawbridge.
19 Sep 24

Contract awarded for Belgian viaduct rehab

Joint venture signs US$22 million contract for viaduct project.
22 Aug 24

Japan and Palau agree to replace island bridge

Micronesian nation signs agreement with Japan for US$20 million bridge replacement.
08 Aug 24

USA: bridges receive US$26.5-million grant boost

The grants are offered for early development activities, such as planning, feasibility studies and revenue forecasting to help projects prepare for future construction funding.
18 Jun 24

27 new bridges completed in Papua New Guinea

Replacing bailey bridges with resilient modern crossings in Papua New Guinea.
30 May 24

Tajikistan gets US$75.5 million loan for border crossing bridge

Chinese loan for crossing on road between Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan.
23 May 24

Belgium: US$504 million funding for bridge renewal

Flanders funds two bridge PPPs to renovate moveable and fixed structures across the region.
21 Feb 24

Irish government commits funding to cross-border bridge

A landmark bridge between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland will complete a scenic route to boost tourism.
21 Feb 24

Maldives signs contract for design and survey of atoll bridge

Maldives signs contract for design and survey of bridge between Hithadhoo and Hulhudhoo-Meedhoo, two communities on the southern atoll of Addu.
19 Feb 24

Long-awaited seismic replacement approaches funding goal

Two thirds of the total cost to replace a century-old key US bridge secured.

18 Jan 24

Japan to fund resilient bridge in Honduras

Japanese cooperation agency gives grant for bridge in Honduras.
20 Dec 23

US$372 million funding for steel arch crossings

Cape Cod bridge projects get federal boost
28 Nov 23

Budget approved for Nigeria’s collapsed bridges

Nigerian president releases cash to continue inherited projects.

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