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Bridge solutions for new railway
The UK’s newest railway is gearing up for service as steel bridges play their part in this groundbreaking project. Due to open in September, the construction …
Entrance arrives at station
A portal-framed entrance structure, built over the River Aire, will help alleviate passenger congestion at Leeds station. Martin Cooper reports. Leeds city …
Bridge provides Dundee with better waterside access
The £3M Seabraes Pedestrian Bridge has been successfully lifted into place and will provide the city of Dundee with improved access to the River Tay …
Bridgework is steel fan
Since officially opening last year the Merchant Square Footbridge has quickly become a local landmark especially when the spectacular opening occurs. Located …
Steel bridge links Crossrail and ExCeL
A 34m-long steel box girder bridge has been installed as part of the construction of a new Crossrail station at Custom House, east London, linking the station …
Fan Bridge creates basin landmark
Steelwork erection has been completed by S H Structures for a landmark pedestrian bridge spanning Paddington Basin in west London. Dubbed the Fan Bridge, the …
Landmark bowstring bridge lifted into place at Boston
Steelwork contractor S H Structures successfully lifted the new £750,000 St Botolph’s bowstring footbridge across the River Witham at Boston, Lincolnshire …
Bridge pivots into action
Shoreham has a new river crossing, a pivoting steel structure that will keep foot, cycle and waterborne traffic moving. Local journeys by pedestrians and …
Thames crossing to be built with steel
A new pedestrian and cycle bridge spanning the River Thames at Reading, designed by architect Design Engine in collaboration with engineers Peter Brett …
Steel’s performance stays high in low inflation age
News that inflation fell to zero in February for the first time since records began will have come as a pleasant surprise to many, especially those who grew up …