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Structural Engineering News Recap of December 2024
- Jan, 10, 2025
- Damage (Structural) Structural Failures Other Structural Earthquake Engineering Seismic Effects Bridges Structural Reliability Structural Behavior Structural Stability Sustainable Development Structural Design Structural Optimization Soil Structures
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You can now find TheStructuralEngineer.info's latest news recap video on YouTube, which includes what we found to be the most interesting structural engineering news of December 2024. Namely, these...
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Catastrophic bridge collapse in Brazil resulted in at least 10 fatalities
- Dec, 22, 2024
- Bridges Damage (Structural) Structural Failures Other Structural News On Failures Other News
- Brazil
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On Sunday December 22, 2024, a tragic event occurred in Brazil, as the 533 meters long Juscelino Kubitschek de Oliveira Bridge, spanning across the Tocantins River, collapsed resulting in at least 10...
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Delays at the construction of Rajasthan’s longest bridge
- Dec, 19, 2024
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In December of 2022 the construction of Rajasthan’s longest bridge over the Chambal River near Kota started and the completion was anticipated in September of 2025. However, due to weather conditions...
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Traffic restored on Armenia's longest bridge
- Dec, 11, 2024
- Bridges Repair And Retrofit Of Structures Standards And Design Codes Other Structural News On Projects / Industry Other News
- Armenia, Yerevan
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The "Road Department" Fund, Armenia's primary authority for managing transport infrastructure projects, has announced the reopening of traffic on the Nor-Hachin Bridge, the longest bridge in the coun...
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Structural Engineering News Recap of November 2024
- Dec, 03, 2024
- Structural Design Structural Optimization Sustainable Development Other Structural Structural Reliability Wind Engineering Earthquake Engineering Seismic Effects Damage (Structural) Structural Failures Bridge Design Bridge Management Bridges Load Factors Structural Loads Structural Behavior
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You can now find TheStructuralEngineer.info's latest news recap video on YouTube, which includes what we found to be the most interesting structural engineering news of November 2024. Namely, these...
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Νew pedestrian and cycling bridge over the River Kennet
- Dec, 02, 2024
- Bridge Management Bridge Design Bridges Other Structural News On Projects / Industry Other News
- United Kingdom
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The fifth phase for the Reading's South Reading Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) scheme took place on November 23, with the installation of a new pedestrian and cycle bridge over the River Kennet. For this pu...
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New €120 Million Project for Bridge Structural Health Monitoring to Launch in Greece
- Nov, 28, 2024
- Bridge Management Bridge Abutments Bridge Design Bridges Structural Health Monitoring Damage (Structural) Load Factors Structural Control Other Structural News On Projects / Industry Other News
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A new project, worth €120 million, is set to begin in Greece, initiated by three contractors. This project aims to revolutionize the health monitoring industry by providing real-time assessments of t...
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Andhra Pradesh, India: A marvelous glass bridge is about to be constructed
- Nov, 27, 2024
- Bridge Management Bridge Design Bridges Structural Design Structural Optimization Sustainable Development Other Structural News On Projects / Industry Other News
- India
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
Construction of a cutting-edge skywalk bridge began on November 18 in Andhra Pradesh, a southeastern state in India. Crafted from glass, the bridge aims to boost tourism in the area. Once completed,...
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Bridge, built for 5-ton capacity, collapsed when loaded with 30-ton truck
- Nov, 13, 2024
- Damage (Structural) Structural Failures Other Structural Bridges Load Factors Structural Stability Structural Behavior Structural Loads News On Failures News On Natural Disasters / Failures Other News
- Vietnam
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A bridge in An Giang Province’s Mekong Delta, designed to support a maximum load of five tons, collapsed on Wednesday, November 13, after a heavily overloaded truck attempted to cross it. The inciden...
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Kazakhstan: A 1316-meter-long bridge was recently opened to the public
- Nov, 12, 2024
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- Kazakhstan
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On October 21, Kazakhstan's Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov inaugurated the country’s largest bridge, which spans 1,316 meters across the Bukhtarma Reservoir in East Kazakhstan. This two-lane bridge,...
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