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03 Apr 25

USA earthquake-ready project delayed by funding woes

Authorities remain committed to bridge that can withstand a major quake.
03 Apr 25

Austroads updates maintenance guidance

New guidelines for bridge inspection, testing, monitoring and reporting.

01 Apr 25

Viet Nam: groundbreaking for coconut leaf bridge

In Ho Chi Minh, work starts on a unique steel arch structure.

01 Apr 25

US researchers claim spray-on concrete breakthrough

A spray system could put UHPC within reach of USA bridge owners.

27 Mar 25

Infrastructure report card grades US bridges

Number of “fair” condition bridges exceeds “good” condition bridges.
27 Mar 25

US DOT awards US$5 million contract for seismic research

Earthquake engineering department gets new contract.
25 Mar 25

USA safety board calls for vessel strike risk checks on 68 bridges

NTSB calls on 30 bridge owners to assess bridges for vessel strike risk.
25 Mar 25

Funds promised for restoration of Spain’s ‘Roman’ Bridge

The Spanish government has promised funding for the reconstruction of Talavera’s flood-damaged bridge.
20 Mar 25

Canada names contractor for Eastern Bridge

The Government of Canada has selected a JV for planning and design activities on Ottawa crossing project.

20 Mar 25

Construction starts on cable-stayed section of Brazilian 1.2km sea bridge

Milestone in Guaratuba Bridge project.

18 Mar 25

China: construction begins in world’s largest road/rail bridge

Steel truss cable-stayed bridge to carry road and railway.

18 Mar 25

Manager contract awarded for Mississippi River bridge

Tennessee DOT selects construction manager for I-55 bridge replacement.
17 Mar 25

Winners of the Bridges Awards 2025 announced

The winners of the fourth Bridges Awards were revealed on 12 March at the 33rd annual Bridges conference held in Coventry, UK.

13 Mar 25

Latvia: balanced cantilever rail bridge project marks first phase

Rail Baltica is celebrating the first construction phase of its bridge over the Daugava River.

13 Mar 25

Restoration report on Italy’s 184m high road bridge

1985 engineering masterpiece gets reinforcement makeover.
11 Mar 25

Tajikistan to build Central Asia’s longest bridge

Chinese contractor to build Tajik bridge.
11 Mar 25

Canada: city names lead for two bridge replacements

Toronto names Stantec as lead for flood resilience project.
06 Mar 25

Algeria: girder launch begins on dam viaduct

Rizzani commences work on North African viaduct.
06 Mar 25

China: five-span suspension bridge opens to traffic

Self-anchored suspension bridge in southeast China opens to traffic.

04 Mar 25

Design concept revealed for Francis Scott Key Bridge

US state governor honours workers killed in bridge collapse.

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