Latest Bridges News

Transport for London (TfL) is to spend £37M overhauling Lambeth and Waterloo bridges and the surrounding junctions to make them safer for cyclists and pedestrians.

At around five per day, bridge strikes are so common that they rarely make national news. When a lorry crashed into a pedestrian bridge over the M20 last year, the resulting media attention was an exception to the rule.

Preparations are underway to install the cable stays on Sunderland’s £117.6M New Wear Crossing.

An English-style landscape garden in northern Germany is an improbable place to find surviving early examples of iron truss bridges.

The new £1.35bn Queensferry Crossing over the Firth of Forth in Scotland is to open on 30 August after six years in construction.

The £1.8bn Mersey Gateway Bridge project is one step closer to completion as its last moveable scaffolding system (MSS), Webster, finished its final concrete pour.

Mabey is calling for the English Heritage Grade II listing of the Bailey Bridge on its 75th anniversary.

Core sampling work which ruptured a water main led to the partial collapse of a bridge over a railway line in Leicestershire, a Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) investigation has found.

Proposals for the new footbridge at Tintagel Castle have been submitted to Cornwall Council for planning approval.

Ground has been broken for the Cowi-designed Rhaetian Railway bridge in Reichenau, Switzerland.