Two firms that have previously worked together on movable bridges in the UK and Ireland are reuniting for a new crossing in Renfrewshire, Scotland.
The construction contract is set to be finalised this month for a US$110 million road bridge over the River Clyde in the town of Renfrew near Glasgow in Scotland.
The company that built the Newport Transporter Bridge over a century ago is returning for the structure’s renovation.
Construction of two bridges classed as nationally important infrastructure is now under way the East Anglian region of the UK.
One of the world’s few remaining transporter bridges has secured a grant that will fund repairs and create new facilities for visitors.
The contracting team has been appointed for the US$125 million Bay City Bridges project in Michigan, USA.
Councillors are being asked to approve repairs of the Tees Transporter Bridge and the start of consultation on its future operation.
Construction of a twin-leafed opening bridge is now under way Trollhätten, Sweden.
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.
The contractor has been chosen for the Gull Wing, the third crossing of Lake Lothing in Lowestoft, England.
The UK government has granted development consent for the Great Yarmouth Third River Crossing project.
A US$250 million contract has been approved for the first phase of work to replace the storm-damaged Raritan River Bridge in New Jersey, USA.
Further repairs are taking place this week to the Twin Sails Bridge, which has been out of use for almost a month.
Planning approval has been granted for a new bridge over Lake Lothing in Lowestoft in eastern England.
The final design is now under way for the vertical lift span of a network tied arch bridge in California, USA.
An agreement has been signed for the design and construction of a swing bridge in the Old City Harbour in Tallinn, Estonia.
The design has been picked for a US$200 million lift bridge over the Sacramento River in California, USA.
A US$940 million contract has been awarded for the design, construction and maintenance of a stretch of the A9 motorway near Amsterdam.
Entries are now welcome in the categories of short, medium and long span bridges, as well as for movable bridges and renovation/refurbishment/reuse/retrofit projects.
