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Campus by the sea takes shape
The £450M Bay Campus development in Swansea is rapidly taking shape with the help of steel construction. Developer St Modwen and Swansea University, along …
20 Years Ago: Plantasia – Oasis Park, Swansea
From STEEL CONSTRUCTION, December 1990 Plantasia – a tropical hothouse is the central feature of the retail shopping park at Swansea. The 1600 sq m, …
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 …
SSDA 2008 – The Sidings Bridge, Swansea
The Sidings Bridge is an iconic structure which carries a single lane carriageway, a cycleway and a pedestrian route over the A483 providing a dedicated bus …
Swansea’s park and ride gets an iconic bridge
The city of Swansea has added an eye-catching bridge structure to its skyline. Known as the Sidings Bridge, it primarily carries an express bus route from an …
SSDA 2006 – National Waterfront Museum, Swansea
The judges were impressed by the way steel helped integrate new and old structures to create a new tourist and educational facility. As one of the main …
SSDA Award: Swansea Sail Bridge
This project is part of a larger scheme comprising two bridges across the River Tawe with an additional opening span and associated Quayside walkways. The …
The Swansea Sail Bridge
A curved cable-stayed footbridge, which has the deck supported along only one edge from a sloping mast, has become a landmark in central Swansea. This project …
