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Welcome to Bd&e #113, our latest issue with a spotlight on North America as well as footbridges. Among the articles for your enjoyment in this edition are:

• Destination – Australia: footbridges combining functionality and aesthetics with advanced engineering
• Wood craft: why proponents of engineered timber bridges are enjoying the moment
• Resilience in sculptural form: Czech UHPFRC footbridge features an unusual moveable section
• Sense & sensitivity: bridge project in Florida conservation land ticks all environmental boxes
• ABC for raising twins: designs that will keep trains flowing on the USA’s busiest commuter line
• Storming ahead: Storstrøm Bridge’s many workfronts reach a rhythm despite complex challenges
• Mumbai Bay dream: finding closure in India’s longest sea link
• March of the robots: welding steel bridge elements quicker, at a lower cost and to a higher quality
• Carbon network: a second rail bridge in Germany breaks new ground with carbon hangers
• Emerging technologies in SHM: exploring the use of smartphone sensors and cloud computing
• On the fly: minimising rail closures during an emergency abutment replacement near Oxford
• Second life: plans to reuse bridge girders move up a gear after healthy ‘harvest’ in Holland
• Green reform: formwork firm measures carbon footprint of products in sustainability drive

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