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How the historic Salt Lake Temple is being seismically retrofitted
- Oct, 09, 2026
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- United States, Utah, Salt Lake City
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
A major project has begun at the Salt Lake Temple in Salt Lake City, Utah, where extensive renovation and seismic strengthening work is underway. The work includes the installation of a base isolation...
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How 3D technology is transforming the construction industry
- Oct, 08, 2026
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The construction industry has changed significantly over the last decade. Specifically, robotics, artificial intelligence, and 3D printing are beginning to change the way construction projects are pla...
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Dubai advances regulatory framework for innovative construction methods
- Oct, 02, 2026
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- United Arab Emirates, Dubai
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
Dubai Municipality has introduced its inaugural Legathon to explore and develop regulatory frameworks for emerging construction technologies, such as 3D-printed structures, robotic construction method...
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Complex underground tunnel in Manhattan: The Grand Central–42nd street connection
- Oct, 01, 2026
- Structural Design Limit States Load Factors Multiscale Methods Performance-Based Design Structural Optimization Structural Reliability Structure Reinforcement Dynamic Loads Structural Control Structural Systems Concrete Structures Underground Structures Structural Behavior Other Structural Soft Computing Applications News On Projects / Industry Other News
- United States, New York, New York
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
The new pedestrian tunnel connecting Grand Central Terminal with the No. 7 subway line at 42nd Street is a great example of how complicated underground construction can become in a city like New York....
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Newcastle’s tallest building reaches its final height
- Sep, 25, 2026
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- United Kingdom, Newcastle upon Tyne
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
Newcastle’s skyline is getting a major addition, with The Store development in the city’s West End officially reaching its highest point. The project is being constructed on the former site of the New...
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Tulsa’s Williams Crossing Bridge Wins 2026 Bridge of the Year
- Sep, 24, 2026
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- United States, Oklahoma, Tulsa
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
The Williams Crossing Pedestrian Bridge in Tulsa, Oklahoma, has been named the 2026 Bridge of the Year, earning the top honor in this year’s competition. The award was presented by the American Insti...
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New Ohio State Student Housing Project Sets Mass Timber Record
- Sep, 22, 2026
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- United States, Ohio
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A new student housing project near Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio, has reached a major construction milestone, setting a new U.S. record for mass timber student housing. The team behind Intr...
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Indonesian Army to Inspect Thousands of Bridges After Suspension Bridge Collapse
- Sep, 22, 2026
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- Indonesia
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
Indonesian Army Chief of Staff General Maruli Simanjuntak said the military plans to inspect nearly 3,400 bridges currently being constructed by the army and police across the country. The review come...
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MIT announced new technology that can turn discarded plastic into large structural building components
- Sep, 21, 2026
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- United States, Massachusetts
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
A new breakthrough construction technology has been developed by MIT, as they have managed to incorporate recycled plastic into actual infrastructure outside the laboratory. With the collaboration of...
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Construction begins on proposed tallest building in Central Asia
- Sep, 10, 2026
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- Tajikistan, Dushanbe
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Construction has officially started in Tajikistan on the Dushanbe Tower, a planned 77-story skyscraper that authorities say could become the tallest building in Central Asia. The project is part of a...
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