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Bridge aids town’s flood defences
Steelwork erection for the replacement Pansport Bridge in Elgin, Moray, which forms part of the town’s £86M flood alleviation scheme, is nearing completion. …
News in Brief: September/October 2013
Three steel construction webinars are to be held: 26 September on the subject of pricing; 17 October on fire protection and 14 November on cost comparison. For …
Bridge to future development
A new 84m long pedestrian and cycle bridge has been installed across the A9 linking Inverness city centre with the 215 acre Inverness Campus development. …
Trams running on steel
The construction and launching of steel composite bridges are an essential element of a citywide tram extension project. Martin Cooper reports. The City of …
News in Brief: March 2013
The SCI has produced a guide to the design and installation of light gauge steel external wall systems. It highlights to clients and specifiers performance and …
Bridges on track for Nottingham tram extension
A total of four new steel bridges will be erected by Cleveland Bridge for the 17.5km Nottingham tram extension. Two new lines, due to be operational by 2014, …
SSDA Award: M53 Bidston Moss Viaduct Strengthening
Fully restoring a vital road link and undertaking extensive welding inside confined spaces, with minimal disruption to traffic, were all safely achieved on …
All change for Reading station redevelopment
Work to enlarge and redevelop Reading station, one of the busiest parts of the UK’s rail network, is progressing on schedule with steel construction playing …
Harbour bridge floated into place
Poole Harbour’s new and iconic second crossing will open to traffic next year. Martin Cooper reports on the complex erection process required to construct …
Lifting bridge floated into position
Working on behalf of main contractor Hochtief UK, Cleveland Bridge positions the first of five spans for the Poole Harbour Second Crossing using mobile jacks …
