USA

15 Dec 25

California’s bridge network faces mounting challenges

New report highlights ageing network, funding gaps and rising environmental risks.

11 Dec 25

Demolition date set for US bridge

Imploding a 94-year-old Mississippi bridge to make way for look-a-like replacement.

11 Dec 25

Ribbon cut on New York bascule bridge

Phased construction kept traffic moving during replacement project.

11 Dec 25

Contract awarded for Oklahoma’s longest bridge

East–West Connector span to link Portland and Pennsylvania avenues.

04 Dec 25

Construction begins on strategic US rail and active travel crossings

Video details how crews will deliver two new bridges across the Potomac River between Washington, D.C., and Arlington, Virginia.

03 Dec 25

USA: two NDT contracts awarded

Ultrasonic testing will be deployed to assess the structural integrity of hard-to-access critical elements on multiple crossings along the Delaware River.

02 Dec 25

Wishbone Bridge near USA dam nearly complete

Three-pronged connector for active travellers.

02 Dec 25

Brent Spence Bridge Corridor approaches 60% design milestone

Foundation work expected to begin in 2026 for one of the most expensive highway bridge projects currently under way in the USA.

27 Nov 25

USA: federal approval for Hood River-White Salmon Bridge

FHWA approves US$1.12 billion highway bridge project.

19 Nov 25

USA: Key Bridge estimate increases to US$5.2 billion

New longer timeline for Key Bridge replacement.

14 Nov 25

Welcome to Miami

A signature highway bridge that features six arches springing from a central pier is redrawing Miami’s skyline. Eve Boykova reports from the construction site

14 Nov 25

Bd&e 30-Year Anniversary

In the final instalment of our series celebrating 30 years of Bd&e, guest writers reflect on the past, present and future challenges of bridge management and maintenance

06 Nov 25