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Big girders arrive for M62 bridge replacement
Ahead of two weekend road closures later this month (September), two 42m-long steel girders have been delivered to an assembly yard close to the M62 motorway. …
Government commits to HS2
Transport Secretary Chris Grayling has confirmed that the government is committed to pressing ahead with HS2 to tackle the looming capacity crisis the rail …
On track for redevelopment
One of the UK’s largest infrastructure projects is under way at Reading station. Reliant on steel construction, the work includes time saving modular offsite …
SSDA Commendation: Borough High Street Bridge, London
Substantial additional rail capacity is accommodated on the Borough High Street Bridge, a structure that had to be pre-assembled and then launched over a busy …
Iconic steel bridge bids for heritage status
The Forth Bridge, the first major structure in the UK to be built with steel, has been chosen to be put forward to Unesco for possible world heritage status. …
Rail bridge arrives during Christmas break
A new steel composite rail bridge over the A46 Newark to Widmerpool Improvement Scheme was successfully slid into position during the recent festive break. The …
Bridges provide road and rail solutions
When it comes to building bridges two transportation projects in the Republic of Ireland have highlighted steel’s flexibility and ease of construction. …
Hungerford Bridge Walkways
Twin walkways to either side of London’s Hungerford Railway Bridge have visually enhanced the link across the river and provided pedestrians with …
Short Span Railway Underbridges: Developments
U-deck railway underbridges have been developed to accommodate the latest requirements, and many have recently been installed. Neil Sadler and Tony Wilkins …
