The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey has reached a milestone in its ‘Restoring the George’ programme.
One of the candidates to be mayor of Auckland in New Zealand is pushing for the expansion of the city’s harbour bridge by sliding a new two-level superstructure onto the existing piers.
The independent design verification contract has been awarded for the suspension bridge that is set to have the world’s longest span.
Three teams have been shortlisted for the design, construction and financing of a project to improve the Queen Elizabeth Way (QEW) and Credit River Bridge in Ontario, Canada.
Construction of what will be the longest bridge in Chile is to start before the end of this year.
The first deck segment has been cast for the 21.8km Mumbai Trans-Harbour Crossing in India.
A Dutch-US research team is exploring the idea of creating a dynamic ‘bridge’ made from autonomous boats as a means of ferrying people across an Amsterdam waterway.
The columns of a viaduct over a new highway junction in Southampton, England, are to be fitted with a hydroponic planting system in a bid to improve air quality.
The winning bid for upgrades to more than two dozen bridges in West Virginia, USA, has come in at about US$60 million less than last year’s lowest price.
Crowdfunding is being sought to make a rolling steel footbridge a reality at Cody Dock on the Lea River, with the project approaching one-third of its US$241,000 target.
The next phase is getting under way this month of structural and seismic upgrades to the seven-span Granville Bridge in Vancouver, Canada.
A bridge more than 260m long has been swivelled into position this week in the city of Boading in North China’s Hebei province.
Three teams have been shortlisted for the construction of a swing bridge over the River Clyde in Scotland.
Work will start on site in August to address extensive corrosion and damage to the historic Daly Bridge - also known as the Shakey Bridge - in Cork, Ireland.
Researchers from Brunel University London in the UK have developed a new concrete mix that is claimed to absorb 90% less salt than normal mixes.
A multi-million-dollar gift has moved the planned 11th Street Bridge Park in Washington DC closer to its US$139 million funding target.
The tender process is now under way for construction of a second structure to increase capacity of a key bridge in South Australia.
The US government has awarded a grant of US$90 million towards the replacement of a bridge that provides a key road transport link for space missions in Florida, USA.
A engineering consultancy contract worth up to US$5 million has been advertised for a proposed major crossing of the Mississippi River in Louisiana, USA.
The winning entry has been chosen in the design competition for a new footbridge in Gauja National Park in Latvia.
