Winter storms and high tides have been blamed for delays in reopening Ryde Pier Head station following major restoration work to extend the life of the structure by 60 years.
The route has been closed to Island Line services since October last year but passenger services have resumed today. At the…
The deadline for the TechFest Awards has been extended to Friday 21 July, giving potential entrants just under two weeks extra to submit their entries.
Celebrating innovation in civil engineering and construction, the awards will be held in the evening after TechFest's daytime conference on 23 November at Hilton London Bankside,…
The conclusion of three years of restoration work on the Union Chain Bridge linking England and Scotland across the River Tweed was formally marked yesterday with the structure declared as an International Historic Civil Engineering Landmark by the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE).
The bridge, which opened in 1820, is…
An international consortium led by WeBuild has completed the €500M (£427M) Braila Bridge across the Danube River in Romania, making it the second longest suspension bridge on mainland Europe.
More than 1,350 people and 100 suppliers were involved in the construction of the bridge, which is 1,975m long with a deck…
National Highways is planning on closing a village road for 13 weeks as it will remove 1,600t of stone and concrete used to infill the historic Great Musgrave bridge in Cumbria.
The infilling of the 8.4m single span masonry arch bridge was carried out by Amco Giffen on behalf of National…
An “important refurbishment” project to restore a Grade-II listed road bridge on the River Thames will close the crossing for 20 weeks.
Cookham Bridge carries the A4094 road linking Cookham in Berkshire to Bourne End in Buckinghamshire. From 16 October, the single-lane crossing will close to motor vehicles for “essential maintenance…
Work on the new Winchburgh Rail Overbridge in West Lothian has begun, with the installation of three beams on 3 July, each spanning 36.5m and sitting 6.5m above the railway.
The Winchburgh Rail Overbridge is a dual-lane bridge over the Glasgow to Edinburgh railway line that will create a road linking the M9 to the new town…
A bascule bridge in Bristol is to close on 12 consecutive days for testing of vital Griffiths engineering works.
The 1940s Redcliffe crossing will be shut to road users between 9.30am and 3pm from Monday 17 July to Friday 28 July. Contractor Griffiths will carry out tests to confirm repairs to…
The “iconic” Ordsall Chord railway bridge to link three train stations in Manchester now has a £12M footbridge running underneath it.
A pedestrian and cycle route between Salford and Manchester has opened underneath the railway bridge to replace the former Prince’s Street bridge over the River Irwell, which was demolished in…
Bringing the failed Nuneham Viaduct up to modern standards and reopening the railway line in 10 weeks required team alignment, iterative design and supply chain utilisation, NCE has learned from key players involved in the bridge's restoration.
Nuneham Viaduct is a bowstring truss bridge crosses the River Thames near Abingdon in…
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