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AWARD: Stockingfield Bridge, Glasgow
Bringing significant improvements to the local communities of north Glasgow, a new cable-stayed bridge completes the final link in an important and much-used …
Commendation: Approach Viaduct South, Queensferry Crossing
Opened in August 2017, Transport Scotland’s Queensferry Crossing is both the UK’s tallest bridge and the world’s longest three-tower, cable-stayed …
SSDA 2016: National Finalists
Energy from Waste Facility, Peterborough FACT FILE Architect: BHP Design (UK) Ltd Structural engineer: MLM Consulting Engineers Ltd Steelwork contractor: …
Clamps specified for Forth Crossing
Lindapter Type AAF clamps have been specified for securing the cable management systems along the entire Forth Replacement Crossing. Due to open in 2016, the …
Commendation – Greenwich Reach Swing Bridge, London
A cable-stayed swing bridge in south London has improved pedestrian riverfront access while also maintaining a navigable channel. Forming part of a new …
News in Brief: June 2015
The Technology and Innovation Centre (TIC) at the University of Strathclyde is now open for business, with a full programme of conferences scheduled for the …
Approaching a new landmark
The new Forth Crossing requires the construction of two lengthy steel formed approach viaducts which are being incrementally slid into position. The largest …
Swinging into action
A new cable-stayed swing bridge at Deptford has improved riverfront access for long distance walkers while also taking on board maritime heritage. The area …
SSDA Award: The Footbridge, MediaCityUK
Spanning the Manchester Ship Canal, the Footbridge is a signature element within a large scale regional redevelopment. The £8.3M Footbridge links the …
20 Years Ago: The Dartford Bridge
Taken from Steel Construction, April 1990 The Dartford Bridge, now well into construction, is the most significant steel bridge to be built in Great Britain …