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23 Jan 25

Prague rail bridge designer selected

Replacement three-track bridge to improve Czech capital’s suburban rail network.
23 Jan 25

Strike monitor installed on one of UK’s most bashed bridges

Remote monitoring deployed in battle against vehicle strikes.

21 Jan 25

China joins world’s tallest bridge

With 625m between deck and water, Huajiang Gorge Bridge is the tallest in the world.
21 Jan 25

Ground broken on Icelandic bay crossing

Fossvogur Bridge project part of public transit plan.
16 Jan 25

USA: US$24.6 million grant to replace bridge demolished in 2010

Bridgeport to get new crossing on site of moveable bridge closed in 1997 after substructure shift.
16 Jan 25

US$223 million contract awarded for replacement of Austrian road bridge

Contractor challenged by extreme hillside location and tight timescale.
14 Jan 25

Belgian engineers to raise pair of 62 tonne steel arches over canal

A new 56m bridge in the Belgian city of Nevele will be raised on Saturday.

14 Jan 25

Contract approved for hurricane-critical USA bridge replacement

Modern fixed bridge to replace swing bridge on a North Carolina evacuation route.

09 Jan 25

Good progress on Guyana’s US$35 million Demerara river crossing

Chinese contractors give progress report on precast concrete bridge project.
09 Jan 25

Italian innovators create Da Vinci’s Bridge with printed concrete blocks

Mortar made from marble waste used to build arch bridge.
07 Jan 25

US$1 million study to improve bridge joint reinforcement

US researchers explore hooked and headed reinforcement.

07 Jan 25

Cost of UK footbridge rises by US$2.5 million

Cygnet Bridge costs increase to US$10.4 million because of scope change.
30 Dec 24

German railway engineers float in 1,800t rotating part

Europe’s largest rotating rail bridge will open and close in minutes.
30 Dec 24

Philippines: wavering bridge closed to all but light vehicles

Viral footage shows bridge deck oscillating.

30 Dec 24

Perth, Australia, celebrates opening of pylon pair

Active travel bridges with a design recalling digging sticks and a boomerang.
30 Dec 24

China: 7.6km sea bridge open to traffic

New suspension bridge cuts journey from 90 to 25 minutes.
26 Dec 24

UK bridge’s weight capacity doubled using steel plate system

New waste-to-energy facility called for upgrade to 1960s structure.

26 Dec 24

US rail body awards contracts for Sawtooth Bridges

Two JVs win contracts to work on replacement project involving complex rights of way.

23 Dec 24

15 missing as Brazilian concrete bridge fails

Searches complicated by sulphuric acid spill.

23 Dec 24

Rail line lifting bridge to improve surge resilience

Contract awarded for replacement of crossing that is vulnerable to extreme weather.

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