A $1.8 billion project to build the foundation of the George Washington Bridge was approved by the state legislature last week, paving the way for construction to begin as early as March 2019.The approval came amid a protracted controversy over the bridge’s financing and whether it should be built in partnership with the federal government, […]
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By Christopher HannonPosted November 20, 2018 09:18:09A construction company in Georgia is facing fines after the state’s construction regulator says they didn’t properly test their bridge to ensure it was safe.A construction contractor in Georgia was fined $100,000 for a bridge construction error that could have saved lives.The Georgia Department of Transportation said the $100 […]
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Construction of a foot bridge over the Aranonees River in Co. Wicklow is expected to begin in March next year.Source The Irish News article Construction will begin on a new foot bridge across the Arranmore Bridge in Co Down, in March, ahead of a plan to link it with a rail line.Source Irish Times article […]
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When you’re about to travel to Las Vegas, it’s tempting to go for a walk in the city’s historic downtown, but a recent report by the Las Vegas Review-Journal has some advice for travelers that want to avoid spending a night on the town’s hottest hotel.The review article A review by the Review-Journals’ local business […]
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The bridge that is about to be built across the Ohio River from Cleveland has been delayed again.It’s been delayed once again.This is happening again.Last week, the project was supposed to begin today.Instead, construction is taking nearly three weeks to finish.Construction of the bridge across the river has been halted because of the ongoing construction […]
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The Bonner County Board of Commissioners is in the midst of an unprecedented construction phase of the Bonner Bridges, which will be constructed without cost.The $8 million project will begin on June 8, with a scheduled completion date of July 14.The Bonner Department of Transportation (BDT) is using a “full range of tools and materials” […]
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The first phase of the $1,637 million Jordan Bridge replacement project is scheduled to be complete in 2019, according to the project’s first contractor, the City of Jordan.The first bridge span will be installed on the Jordan River near Jericho, and the project will be finished in 2028.The bridge will be constructed on a two-lane […]
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Cleveland, Ohio – As construction crews continue to work around the clock to complete the Inner Belt Bridge on the western edge of the city, a small group of supporters is making their way down to the project site.On Friday, as part of a rally organized by local activist and organizer Chris Hedges, Hedges met […]
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Aizhan, India, November 20, 2017—Austin, Texas, is a long way from the rest, and a long ways from the United States.That’s because Austin is actually an exception.This city has been built on top of the Great Wall of China, a massive, complex network of canals and waterways that spans China’s vast Himalayan steppe.The Aizhani Bridge […]
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It was a quiet Tuesday morning in January, and a group of men in white suits were busy building a popsicle-style bridge to bridge the gap between Italy’s two biggest cities.Italian President Sergio Mattarella has announced a new bridge, known as the Sistine Chapel, between Rome and Naples.The bridge, with a span of more than […]
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