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The Secret Revealed: How Engineers Really Design Overhead Power Lines
- Feb, 12, 2026
- Structural Design Structural Behavior Structural Systems News On Products & Services News On Projects / Industry
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
When most people look at transmission and distribution lines, they see a series of tall towers or poles with wires strung between them. But engineers? They see art. There’s beauty in the symmetry of...
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Saudi Arabia’s JEC Tower nears 100 floors on its rise to become the world’s tallest skyscraper
- Jan, 18, 2026
- Structural Design Performance-Based Design Standards And Design Codes Other Structural Structural Behavior Sustainable Development News On Awards News On Products & Services News On Projects / Industry Other News
- Saudi Arabia, Jeddah
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
Construction on what is set to become the tallest building on the planet is quickly nearing a significant checkpoint. Saudi Arabia’s JEC Tower is closing in on the 100-floor mark, bringing it one ste...
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Work begins on new Erewash Canal bridge to improve links in Long Eaton
- Jan, 14, 2026
- Bridges Bridge Design Structural Design Performance-Based Design Other Structural News On Products & Services News On Projects / Industry Other News
- United Kingdom, Long Eaton
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
Work is now underway on a new bridge over the Erewash Canal in Long Eaton, which is expected to become an important connection for residents. The bridge will create a traffic-free link between the ca...
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16-storey building collapsed in Nairobi: one injured, unknown number of people trapped
- Jan, 02, 2026
- Damage (Structural) Structural Failures Other Structural Structural Design News On Failures News On Natural Disasters / Failures Other News
- Kenya, Nairobi
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
At least one person was injured, and two others remain unaccounted for after a 16-storey building under construction collapsed early Friday in Nairobi, according to police and the Kenya Red Cross Soc...
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Construction is moving forward on Oklahoma’s longest bridge as OTA approves $97 million contract
- Dec, 13, 2025
- Bridges Bridge Design Performance-Based Design Structural Design Other Structural News On Awards News On Projects / Industry News On Products & Services Other News
- United States, Oklahoma
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
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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STAAD.Pro 2025: New Release 25.00.01
- Dec, 09, 2025
- Earthquake Engineering Seismic Effects Structural Design Structural Analysis Structural Systems Standards And Design Codes News On Software News On Products & Services
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
Bentley Systems released details of the significant changes introduced into STAAD.Pro in this release. It is recommended that all users read this and are informed of these significant changes. Note t...
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New Wye River Bridge completed, delivering safer and more reliable travel on the Great Ocean Road
- Dec, 01, 2025
- Bridges Bridge Design Structural Design Other Structural News On Projects / Industry News On Products & Services Other News
- New Zealand, Wairau Valley
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
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
- Nov, 24, 2025
- Bridges Bridge Design Structural Design Other Structural News On Projects / Industry News On Products & Services Other News
- Canada, Guelph
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
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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Pinnacle SkyTower hits 100 floors, becoming Canada’s tallest building
- Nov, 23, 2025
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- Canada, Toronto
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
Canada’s tallest building has officially hit a major milestone, reaching its 100th floor as it rises above Toronto’s downtown skyline from its waterfront location at 1 Yonge St. This week, reporters...
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New bridge for Ho Chi Minh City: a project that will cost $778 million
- Nov, 20, 2025
- Bridges Bridge Design Structural Design News On Projects / Industry News On Products & Services Other News
- Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
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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