A new river crossing in a crucial trade corridor between the US and Canada will be the longest cable stayed bridge on the continent and an economic boost for both nations.
Canada is the United States’ largest trading partner, with $960.9bn (£769.5bn) worth of commerce having crossed the border in 2022,…
The £4.5bn Thames Tideway Tunnel super sewer project has reached a milestone with the placement of a concrete lid on the Nine Elms site, the most central on the 25km project.
Back in 2018, the 30m wide and 50m deep shaft on Kirtling Street saw two tunnel boring machines (TBMs) lowered…
Arup and ILF Consulting Engineers have signed a memorandum of understanding to aid in developing pumped storage projects in the UK.
This includes SSE Renewables’ Coire Glas and Buccleuch’s Glenmuckloch pumped hydroelectric energy storage (PHES) schemes, both in Scotland, as well as up to 13 more that are in the pipeline.…
Construction of a new integrated ticket hall at Elephant & Castle station has been completed to basement level five while preparation for new passenger tunnels is underway.
The London Underground station currently has two separate entrances to access the Bakerloo and Northern lines, which is inconvenient for passengers. The new integrated…
The surface conditions of motorways, dual carriageways and single carriageways in England has met the roads regulator’s target nationally, but regionally the East and Midlands has fallen behind.
The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has released its Benchmarking National Highways: Road Surface Condition report, detailing the roads operator’s performance in…
The British Construction Industry Awards (BCIAs) took place last night, 11 October, at London’s glamorous Grosvenor House Hotel to celebrate the best projects, initiatives and innovations seen in the sector this year.
Across all 22 award categories there was fierce competition, with at least a half dozen nominees in contention for…
The government’s decision to re-phase High Speed 2’s (HS2’s) Euston terminus by two years has caused issues with London tunnelling including lost efficiencies, according to a chief engineer on the project.
In March the government confirmed that construction of HS2 Euston would be closed down for two years to save money.…
This year’s Inspiring Women in Construction and Engineering Awards, organised by Construction News and New Civil Engineer, recognised individuals and teams that have made outstanding contributions to gender diversity.
A panel of 42 judges whittled down a record-breaking number of entries to a shortlist of 139 individuals and organisations, before picking the winning entries…
National Highways has completed the latest multi-million pound package of upgrades on the A27 including road resurfacing and bridge repairs.
The A27, a 108km long road which skirts towns along the south coast, is crucial in the trunk road network as it is the only major east west route south of…
Construction of the £26.5M White Rose station in Leeds has reached a milestone with contractor Spencer Group having installed two link bridges from the station buildings to platform level.
The new station is being constructed next to the city’s White Rose Park and will sit on the Trans-Pennine route to Manchester…
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