News

  1. Home
  2. News
Create a free account and view content that fits your specific interests in structural engineering Learn More
Register

Sustainable Development News

Ghana to begin construction of record-breaking Volivo Bridge with Japanese support

Ghana is preparing to begin construction of the Volivo Bridge, a major infrastructure project expected to become the tallest road bridge in the country, following high-level talks with the Japan Inte...

Read More

Saudi Arabia’s JEC Tower nears 100 floors on its rise to become the world’s tallest skyscraper

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...

Read More

Carbon-negative building material developed by Worcester Polytechnic Institute researchers could reshape sustainable construction

Researchers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) have created a carbon-negative construction material that may play a major role in the future of sustainable building. Their findings, published i...

Read More

Burnaby housing project: Ottawa lends $763 million to build 1,300 rental units

A $763-million low-interest loan from the federal government is helping to fund the construction of two large rental towers in Burnaby, a key part of Grosvenor’s three-block Brentwood Block redevelop...

Read More

ZIN in No(o)rd named world’s best skyscraper of 2025 by CVU

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...

Read More

Construction of Slovenia’s tallest office building to be started

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...

Read More

Neutral’s 1005 N Edison Timber High-Rise Sees Halt as Costs Surge

The Neutral 1005 N Edison St (The Edison), a 31-story residential tower that was under development to become the tallest mass timber structure in the United States and possibly one of the tallest hyb...

Read More

Japan: The first railway 3D-printed building constructed within 2 hours

On Tuesday, July 22, the first 3D-printed train station building was constructed at Hatsushima Station, located on the JR Kisei Main Line in Arida, Wakayama Prefecture. This ambitious project had bee...

Read More

Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge: New bridge is about to be constructed

Almost a year has passed since the catastrophic collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, which led to 6 fatalities. Last Tuesday, Maryland officials announced that they are planning the repl...

Read More

Structural Engineering News Recap of December 2024

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...

Read More