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Repair of collapsed Houdeng Bridge in La Louvière enters construction phase
- Oct, 14, 2025
- Bridges News On Projects / Industry
- Belgium, La Louvière
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
Reconstruction efforts have commenced on the Bridge 45 in La Louvière, Wallonia, nearly seven months after part of the structure collapsed during demolition work. Government officials and infrastruct...
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Sagrada Familia (Spain) will soon be the tallest church in the world
- Oct, 14, 2025
- Structural Design Structural Reliability Structural Stability Structural Behavior Other Structural News On Awards News On Products & Services News On Projects / Industry Other News
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
Soon, Spain’s Sagrada Família will claim the title of the world’s tallest church. Until then, three magnificent structures demonstrate how high human creativity and devotion can reach. For lovers of...
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Detailed design begins for replacement of historic Little Current Bridge
- Oct, 09, 2025
- Bridges Bridge Design News On Projects / Industry
- Canada, Little Current
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
The Little Current Swing Bridge, originally completed in 1913 and later adapted for vehicular traffic, has served as a critical link for communities and commerce on Manitoulin Island. Ontario is adva...
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Glass cafe at 2,600 feet in the air: it opens on world's tallest bridge
- Oct, 13, 2025
- Bridges Bridge Design Structural Design Other Structural News On Awards News On Projects / Industry News On Products & Services Other News
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
The Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge was completed in three years and eight months and now links two major tourist destinations. Officials hope it will serve as both a vital transportation route and a ma...
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ZIN in No(o)rd named world’s best skyscraper of 2025 by CVU
- Oct, 11, 2025
- Sustainable Development News On Projects / Industry
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
The ZIN in No(o)rd project in Brussels has been awarded the prestigious title of “Best High-Rise Building in the World 2025” by the Council on Vertical Urbanism (CVU, formerly CTBUH). The announcemen...
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Philippines hit by powerful doublet quakes leaving 7 dead
- Oct, 10, 2025
- Earthquake Engineering News On Natural Disasters / Failures
- Philippines, Davao City
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
Two strong earthquakes struck off the coast of the southern Philippines on Friday, resulting in multiple fatalities, structural damage, and heightened public alarm. The twin events, occurring hours a...
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Four people killed as building under construction collapses in central Madrid
- Oct, 08, 2025
- Structural Systems News On Natural Disasters / Failures
- Spain, Madrid
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
A building under construction in central Madrid collapsed on Wednesday, resulting in four confirmed fatalities and several injuries, according to emergency services and municipal reports. The inciden...
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6.6 magnitude earthquake hit northern Papua New Guinea
- Oct, 07, 2025
- Earthquake Engineering Seismic Effects Damage (Structural) Structural Failures Other Structural News On Natural Disasters/phenomena News On Natural Disasters / Failures News On Failures Other News
- Papua New Guinea
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 6.6 struck northern Papua New Guinea on Tuesday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The agency initially recorded the quake at 6.7 but later adj...
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Construction of Slovenia’s tallest office building to be started
- Oct, 07, 2025
- Structural Design Underground Structures Structural Stability Structural Behavior Other Structural Sustainable Development News On Projects / Industry News On Awards Other News
- Slovenia, Ljubljana
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
Strabag, Austria’s largest construction company, has secured a €134 million contract to develop a major project in Ljubljana, Slovenia. The plan includes a 100-metre-high office tower, a shopping cen...
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University of Oregon reopens historic halls After $96 million seismic and structural upgrade
- Oct, 07, 2025
- Masonry Structures News On Projects / Industry
- United States, Oregon, Eugene
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
The University of Oregon has reopened its two oldest campus buildings, University Hall (formerly Deady Hall) and Villard Hall, after a sweeping structural and system upgrade that spanned approximatel...
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