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Bridging the A1 gap
Eight steel composite bridges are being installed as part of the A1 upgrade in North Yorkshire. As the only section of non-motorway on the strategic M1/A1(M) …
From niche profiling to specialist fabricator
During the last 20 years Jamestown has developed into one of the UK and Ireland’s leading steel specialists. Since its beginnings more than 20 years ago, …
Highly regarded engineer awarded Fellowship at National Dinner
The well-known and highly regarded structural engineer Roger Pope, who has been a specialist technical consultant to the BCSA and Tata Steel for many years, …
Eurocodes review launched
In response to the recent EU Referendum, BSI has been quick to confirm that it is business as usual in terms of the UK’s continued participation in the …
New steel bridge design guides available from SCI
The Steel Construction Institute (SCI) has published two new steel bridge design publications that are now available at: …
Steel back on the growth tack
Structural steel’s return to growth in the UK in 2014 looks set to continue this year with growth of 10% forecast, BCSA President Wendy Coney told the …
Severfield expands bridge capacity
Steelwork contractor Severfield has announced the recruitment of a significant number of staff from the infrastructure and bridge division of Mabey Bridge in …
Steel bridges adorn Royal Mail stamps
The latest collection of first class stamps from the Royal Mail celebrates advances made in UK bridge engineering, acknowledges the role steelwork has played …
Major Middle Eastern bridge contract for BCSA member
Mabey Bridge has secured a £2.6M contract to supply steel bridges to Qatar as part of the country’s Local Roads & Drainage Programme. The deal will see …
Design guidance tradition strengthened
At the start of last year the steel construction sector was confidently reporting to clients that there was plenty of capacity in the sector to ensure that …