A project to transform the San Francisco Bay Bridge into a new span has been officially put on hold due to safety concerns, but construction has started on a second one.The bridge is due to be completed by 2025 and will span the San Joaquin River between Oakland and San Francisco.But due to environmental concerns, […]
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A construction project to widen the East River is causing problems in Connecticut and New York, as well as some other states.Here’s how to avoid them.1 of 16 Full Screen Autoplay Close Skip Ad × New bridge widening project could cause problems in New York and Connecticut View Photos Officials in New Jersey, New York […]
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A construction contractor died this week, prompting an outpouring of grief and outpouring for a former construction worker who was struck and killed by a bulldozer in downtown Portland.A construction worker, who requested his name not be used for safety reasons, was working near the intersection of East Columbia Street and North Oregon Street when […]
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The Canadian Bridge Building and Engineering Association says the federal government will spend $55 million on a new concrete and steel bridge, but only if the new construction is built within a six-month window.The project is expected to be completed in 2019.The group says construction of the new bridge will start in 2019 and be […]
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The cryptocurrency community has been rocked by news that mining firm Bitfury has been acquired by Chinese mining giant Huobi.Bits mining company has been the focus of speculation since it was founded by former CEO Jihan Wu in 2013.It has been one of the few firms to keep up with Bitcoin price fluctuations and has […]
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Handbook: A Guide to Bridge Construction in Ireland by Ian C.C. Anderson, ISBN 0-89547-062-9, 978-0-84588-079-5 (paperback, ebook) This book provides a brief history of bridge construction in Ireland.Topics include: how to construct a bridge, bridge construction techniques, bridge deck, bridges, bridge design, bridge layout, bridge structure, bridge section, bridge, road bridge, waterford bridge, alconets bridge, […]
Read MoreYou might not be able to see a bridge that you need to save money on, but you can get a good idea of what you need.Here’s how to know if you should buy one of these affordable, environmentally friendly bridges.1.Bridge size and structure There are a few different types of bridge, but they all […]
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A massive crane collapse that ripped through a massive section of the Kosceszko Bridge overpass on Sunday, killing two workers, has been ruled an accident by Quebec’s provincial government.The massive crane, which was transporting a massive metal plate to be used for a new bridge, went airborne at 6:20 a.m.(1:20 p.m.) on Sunday when the […]
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A construction company is working on a new innerbelt bridge project in New Jersey that will take three decades to complete.The Hudson River is expected to flood parts of the new bridge in 2021.Here’s what you need to know about the project.1.Construction Is Set to Begin in 2021 2.The $5.5 billion Innerbelt Bridge will Be […]
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It was supposed to be an iconic bridge in the heart of the city of Baluarte.But the $1.3 billion project never materialized.Now, the construction of the bridge is in jeopardy.The bridge, which was originally built to connect the city’s major population centers, will not be ready to reopen until at least 2019, according to the […]
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