Latest Bridges News

The Itchen Bridge in Southampton will be temporarily closed later this month, so Balfour Beatty can repair its expansion joints.

Sixty-six road bridges in Spain have “serious safety problems”, according to a government survey leaked to Spanish newspaper El Pais.

A new plan to remove the remains of the old Tappan Zee Bridge in New York involves explosives to demolish the old span.

Repair work has been completed on the historic Wool Bridge in Dorset after it partially collapsed almost a year ago.

The rebuilding of the collapsed Polcevera viaduct in Genoa, Italy, could take as little as 12 to 15 months according to the commission set up to reconstruct the bridge.

The closed Churchill Way flyover in Liverpool may be converted into “promenade in the sky” like New York City’s High line, it has been suggested.

The commission tasked with rebuilding the Polcevera viaduct in Genoa is to decide on up to 20 designs for a replacement bridge including ones by architects Renzo Piano and Santiago Calatrava.

Planning permission has been granted for a timber-clad pedestrian and cycle bridge across the River Usk in South Wales, designed by Knight Architects and WSP.

The first opening road bridge across the River Clyde has been granted planning permission by the Scottish Government.

A new route is being considered by Transport for London (TfL) for the Rotherhithe Crossing, New Civil Engineer can reveal.