Latest Bridges News

An “unusual” concrete viaduct built in 1901 has had a detailed maintenance programme completed by Balfour Beatty involving 240 separate repairs.

Engineers have started assembling High Speed 2’s (HS2’s) Thame Valley Viaduct, which is the first major rail viaduct in the UK to have been manufactured off-site.

Putting female role models in the spotlight is a key part of today’s International Women in Engineering Day, which is now an annual event, and NCE is relaunching an initiative to ensure  women remain in that spotlight throughout the year.

A collapsed bridge on Interstate 95 (I-95) in North Philadelphia in the United States is set to reopen this weekend, less than two weeks after the fire that triggered the incident.

A remote monitoring device for inspecting concrete structures for faults has been developed by a research team at the University of Strathclyde.

Officials from Ukraine and Moldova have signed an agreement to construct a new road bridge across the Dniester River between the two countries.

The risk incorrectly installed tension control bolts could have posed to a highway bridge’s structural integrity if they were not spotted during an inspection has been revealed in a new report published by Collaborative Reporting for Safer Structures UK (Cross UK).

A Scottish Conservation Group in North Lanarkshire is working to secure the future of a listed bridge on the Monkland Canal after efforts to raise money for repairs proved unsuccessful.

Bristol City Council has come under fire for approving a £1M plan to raise and restore a Grade II listed cast iron pedestrian bridge that will mean it will no longer meet accessibility standards.

Contractor Galliford Try has begun the construction of a new £140M 8km link road in Carlisle.