Construction is now under way in Taiwan of a single-mast, asymmetric cable-stayed bridge.
The tender notice has been issued for the detailed design of a new Centenery Bridge in Queensland, Australia.
Cambridgeshire County Council in eastern England has awarded the contract for detailed design of a suspension footbridge whose concept was developed by Knight Architects.
The construction phase has now begun of a US$4.9 billion project to build a 3.6km elevated ‘people mover’ at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in the USA.
A joint venture of Malaysian and Chinese contractors has been appointed to build the Kuala Kemena Bridge, linking Bintulu and Jepak in Sarawak, Malaysia.
A ceremony has been held to mark the cutting of the first piece of steel for the replacement of the Polcevera Viaduct, which collapsed last August in Genoa, Italy.
The USA’s Federal Highway Administration has approved a proposal to build a new bridge between the North Carolina communities of Aydlett on the mainland and Corolla on the Outer Banks.
One of the companies that helped build the Humber Bridge more than 40 years ago has secured the contract for a year-long inspection programme covering the structure’s main cables.
The legislature in the US state of Washington has taken a first step towards the funding of a new bridge across the Columbia River.
The construction contract has been awarded for a new bridge as part of the West Calgary Ring Road in Canada.
Up to 2,000 vibration-powered sensors are to be installed on the Mackinac Bridge in Michigan, USA, following successful testing of 20 prototypes.
The company that was building the bridge that collapsed last year at Florida International University is reorganising its business under Chapter 11 of the US Bankruptcy Code.
A partnership between Scotland’s Heriot-Watt University and rail industry body RSSB plans to develop a robotic system to facilitate closer inspection of the arches of railway bridges.
The first span has been poured for the eastern approach section of 3km-long crossing on a new highway scheme east of Bratislava in Slovakia.
The design and proposed construction method have been published for a new pedestrian and cycle bridge that will be built in Newtown, Wales.
Inspections carried out during the replacement of a joint on California’s Richmond-San Rafael Bridge have identified the need for a further 31 new joints.
The government of Canada has said that a US$295 million project to remove the Champlain Bridge will begin this year and be overseen by the bridge’s operator.
A stretch of motorway in Johannesburg, South Africa, is to be completely closed for eight months to allow emergency bridge repairs to take place.
A joint venture made up of three major contractors has been chosen to build the US$3.3bn Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel (HRBT) expansion project in Virginia, USA.
The Canadian province of British Columbia has selected three teams to participate in a competitive selection process for the US$1 billion Pattullo Bridge.
