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World’s longest single-tower bridge nears completion

Images have emerged of the Danjiang Bridge in Taiwan, a major new infrastructure project that is being hailed as the world’s longest single-tower cable-stayed bridge. The bridge’s cost is estimated a...

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Hussaini suspension bridge: Pakistan’s most dangerous crossing

Around the world, there are remarkable examples of modern engineering that showcase human ingenuity. Towering bridges stretch across rivers and valleys, linking distant landscapes while maintaining h...

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Fifth Laos–Thailand Friendship Bridge inaugurated

The fifth Laos–Thailand Friendship Bridge across the Mekong River was officially opened on Thursday, marking a major milestone in improving transport links and boosting trade across the Mekong sub-re...

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Five injured after temporary structure collapsed at Valsad Bridge construction site

A temporary bamboo support collapsed at an under-construction bridge on Kailash Road in Valsad on Wednesday morning, injuring five workers. The incident occurred around 9 a.m. when scaffolding betwee...

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Construction is moving forward on Oklahoma’s longest bridge as OTA approves $97 million contract

Construction is officially underway on what will become Oklahoma’s longest bridge after the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority (OTA) approved a major contract this week. At its Dec. 9 meeting, the OTA Board...

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New Wye River Bridge completed, delivering safer and more reliable travel on the Great Ocean Road

Major works to replace the Wye River Bridge have now wrapped up, delivering safer and more reliable travel along the Great Ocean Road between Lorne and Apollo Bay. The $14.86 million upgrade was join...

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A new pedestrian and cycling bridge connect Guelph neighbourhood

Getting around Guelph is now a bit easier with the opening of a new accessible pedestrian and cycling bridge connecting Emma Street and Earl Street. Mayor Cam Guthrie joined residents for a ribbon-cu...

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PolyU unveils multi-tier AI bridge inspection system deployed on 11 Hong Kong bridges

A research team at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University has developed a multi-tier intelligent bridge inspection system that detects surface cracks and hidden structural flaws that are not visible to...

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New bridge for Ho Chi Minh City: a project that will cost $778 million

A major infrastructure program is underway to strengthen transportation connections between Dong Nai Province and Ho Chi Minh City, with six new bridges planned in total. Among them is a new bridge p...

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Suspension bridge collapses in seconds during flood in central Vietnam

A decades-old suspension bridge spanning the Đa Nhim River in Lâm Đồng Province, Vietnam, was carried away by torrential floodwaters in a matter of seconds, local authorities confirmed. The bridge,...

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