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Spanning river and rail
Crossing numerous electrified railway lines and the River Clyde respectively, the last two steel bridges for Glasgow’s M74 project have now been …
Around the Press – February 2012
Construction News 13 January 2011 Modular steel frame boost for contractors Steel specialists using the Corefast prefabricated steel lift core system are now …
Bridge slide completed at Reading station
Working over the Christmas and New Year break Network Rail successfully installed a new 40m long × 17m wide bridge deck as part of its £850M project to …
Around the Press – January 2011
The Structural Engineer 19 October 2010 The structural design of One Shelley Street, Sydney The One Shelley Street building more naturally lent itself to steel …
Stations on track
Off-site construction has played a key role in the erection of steel structures at two new stations along Scotland’s newest railway line. Martin Cooper …
Around the Press: July/August 2010
The Times 20 May 2010 Get an eyeful of Wenlock and Mandeville (Referring to the Games’ mascots) The London Organising Committee for the Olympic Games hired …
SSDA 2010 – Terminal 2, Dublin Airport
Dublin Airport’s new Terminal 2 is a flexible, contemporary and user-friendly facility developed to cater for 10-15 million passengers per annum. The new …
Wolvercote Viaduct slides into place
More than 5,000t of steel composite bridge deck has been slid into place in Oxfordshire as part of the reconstruction of the Wolvercote Viaduct, which carries …
Westfield’s Olympic gateway
Located next to London’s Olympic Park, Europe’s largest urban shopping centre is rapidly taking shape. Martin Cooper reports from a project which will act …
New extension lands at Heathrow
Heathrow Terminal 4 has been transformed into a light and airy airport building with the addition of a new extension featuring a 180m-long glazed façade. …
