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Bridge works for flood damaged Cumbrian town
Work has started on a new steel bow-arch bridge in Workington that will carry both pedestrians and cyclists across the River Derwent and provide an important …
Media City bridge slid into place
An £8.3M state of the art cable stayed swing bridge, linking Trafford Quays with the Media City development in Salford, has been slid into position by main …
SSDA 2010 – Other finalists
South Courtyard Infill, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Enhancing a Grade II listed building, this project’s design includes a contemporary …
SSDA 2010 – Energy Recovery Plant, Corus, Port Talbot
A new BOS gas recovery plant will allow the Corus Port Talbot facility to harness off-gas as a source of energy for other on-site power plants. The payback …
SSDA 2010 – Legacy Roof, London Aquatics Centre
Comprising of a stunning waveform roof which sweeps upwards in a smooth curve, the Aquatics Centre will be one of the centrepieces of London’s Olympic Park. …
Steel for joined up bridges
Why steel is usually the most suitable material for highway and railway bridges, footbridges and moveable bridges was highlighted at the Steel Bridges …
Rose Bowl delivered for June opening
Steelwork has been completed on two new stands at Hampshire County Cricket Club’s Rose Bowl stadium near Southampton. Part of a £48M redevelopment, the …
Bridge boost for Olympic rowing venue
A new steel composite bridge has been lifted into place at Eton College Rowing Centre, keeping plans on schedule for enhanced Rowing and Canoe Sprint …
Pilot bolting coordinator course a success
The BCSA held a pilot Level 3 Bolting Coordinator course on 14 October at the Mabey Bridge (formerly Fairfield Mabey) facility in Chepstow. The course, which …
Bluebirds kick off season in new home
Championship side Cardiff City (the Bluebirds) started the current football season in a new 26,800 all-seater stadium. Completed this summer by a project team …
