A unique structure that combines footbridge, elevator, viewing point and iconic monument recently opened in the city of Vigo in north-west Spain after a year and a half in construction
An intricate choreography of marine transportation and lifting methodology facilitated the seamless replacement of bearings in a Spanish rail link – and all the while maintaining high-speed traffic, discovers Eve Boykova
Adif allocates US$7.2 million to maintain metal rail bridges.
Spanish rail network invests US$16 million in changing level crossings into safer overpasses.
A section of a major highway viaduct in northwest Spain has collapsed.
Studies are now under way to evaluate the condition of two bridges over the Guadalmedina River in the port of Malaga, Spain.
A new rail bridge has been moved into place this week in northern Spain and trains are already using the new structure.
Appearance and structure meld seamlessly in the design of a new elevator pedestrian bridge that will be constructed next year in northern Spain, writes Mario Guisasola. Translation by José Maria Sánchez de Muniáin
Watch the installation of the 2,400t arch section of La Concordia Bridge in Madrid, Spain
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.
Watch the techniques used to stabilise the two central arches of the 153-year old Deba Bridge
Spanish railway operator Adif Alta Velocidad has awarded the construction contract for a section of the Murcia - Almería high-speed route that includes three major viaducts.
ALE has carried out the launch of a Spanish arch bridge using a method that reduced the amount of additional strengthening needed.
The regional government of Andalusia in Spain has chosen a consultant for the refurbishment of a bridge over the Guadalquivir River in Villa del Rio, Cordoba.
The state company that manages Spain’s high-speed railways has chosen a design team for the new Correntias Footbridge in the province of Alicante.
Bd&e editor Helena Russell interviewed the late Juan Jose Arenas in 2000, just after he set up his own design studio. The interview, which was published in issue no 20 of the magazine, has been reproduced below.
The Andalucian regional government in Spain has appointed a team to design a viaduct for a new urban area of Seville.
An unusual lifting operation over a freeway used by over a million vehicles per day gave engineers cause to scratch their heads when a deck section refused to shift, reports José María Sánchez de Muniáin.
The winning design for a bridge between Tomiño and Cerveira will be selected from a shortlist of three.
The regional government of Gipuzkoa in northern Spain has awarded the design contract for a cycle and pedestrian trail that includes three bridges.