If you’re planning any kind of construction, remediation or alteration project, then chances are you’ll need to carry out a geotechnical site investigation well in advance.
Decisions on whether to continue 55 north Wales road projects have been delayed, with the nation’s government blaming capital budget cuts from Westminster.
Smartphones within vehicles could collect important structural integrity data about bridges they cross, alerting of the need for interventions and extending bridge lifespans.
Suicide rates in the English and Welsh construction industries have risen from 26 per 100,000 in employment in 2017 to 34 per 100,000 in 2021.
The collapse of a wooden bridge in southern Norway was caused by a "significant overload", according to a preliminary investigation into the incident.
Inspection works have revealed that the historic Tyne Bridge is in a worse condition than anticipated, with the extensive refurbishment works required expected to last up to four years.
Work to complete a replacement bridge over the railway between Torbay and Paignton in Devon is nearing completion, having been hit by supply chain and construction challenges.
The railway line between Barnes Bridge and Kew Bridge will reopen by 5 December as Network Rail engineers carry out repairs to the Grade II listed structure over the River Thames.
Italy’s recently-elected government has revived ambitious plans to connect the mainland to Sicily with a bridge.
Network Rail and its contractor J Murphy and Sons will replace the central spans of Nazeing New Road Bridge in Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, from early January.
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