https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/the-a12-bridge-strike-that-will-cost-2-5m-to-fix-five-years-after-the-incident-20-11-2023/ Civil engineering and construction news and jobs from New Civil Engineer Mon, 18 Dec 2023 23:43:25 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/wp-content/themes/mbm-mops-2017/images/logo.gif https://www.newcivilengineer.com 125 75 Civil engineering and construction news and jobs from New Civil Engineer https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/the-a12-bridge-strike-that-will-cost-2-5m-to-fix-five-years-after-the-incident-20-11-2023/#comment-4577 Mon, 18 Dec 2023 23:43:25 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=270526#comment-4577 The driver/operator of the truck carrying the excavator was 100% to blame for the damage so why is the taxpayer having to fork out £2.5m? Can we have some deeper investigative journalism to find out why this cost is not being recovered from the guilty party. Or is the article poorly written to imply that NH is having to pay?

]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/the-a12-bridge-strike-that-will-cost-2-5m-to-fix-five-years-after-the-incident-20-11-2023/#comment-4576 Mon, 18 Dec 2023 15:46:28 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=270526#comment-4576 Interesting. I used this method to straighten a 12″ x 6″, 9m long steel beam I used to construct my garage 40 years ago. worked a treat.
David Searle

]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/the-a12-bridge-strike-that-will-cost-2-5m-to-fix-five-years-after-the-incident-20-11-2023/#comment-4526 Mon, 20 Nov 2023 17:39:58 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=270526#comment-4526 Need to change their loss adjuster to get all the cost back? Or are they updating the bridges at the same time?

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