The US arm of structural safety body CROSS is seeking reports on new hazards arising from the Covid-19 pandemic.
The contracting joint venture building the 1.1km-long Mtentu Bridge in South Africa has terminated the contract, citing threats of violence as the reason behind its decision.
The protracted inquiry into the fatal collapse of the Grayston Drive bridge in Johannesburg is resuming.
The contractor for Toowoomba Second Range Crossing in Queensland, Australia, has been instructed to stop work on a section of viaduct because of safety issues.
Shortcomings in preparatory work meant that collapse was inevitable when two barge-mounted cranes attempted to lift a large section of a bridge in the Netherlands last year, an investigation has found.
