Last week Professor Wang Mengshu from Beijing Jiaotang University’s tunnel and underground engineering research center revealed that China is considering building a high-speed train that would travel...
Read MoreSeattle Tunnel Partners will begin digging a 120-foot deep pit this week to reach the front side of tunnel boring machine Bertha. The machine is the world’s largest tunneling machine, and it has been...
Read MoreAmtrak CEO Joe Boardman recently stated that the two rail tunnels under the Hudson River in New York have less than 20 years left in their life expectancy before they need to be shut down. He states t...
Read MoreChicago’s newest tourist attraction is set to open to the public on Saturday. Tilt! is part of the newly redesigned John Hancock observatory, referred to as 360 Chicago for its panoramic views of the...
Read MoreA 73-story skyscraper will become London’s tallest residential building if it receives approval from the Tower Hamlets Council. The 250-meter, 73-story skinny skyscraper will take the record fro...
Read MoreThe Chernobyl nuclear disaster occurred 28 years ago on April 28, 1986. Construction is now underway on the New Safe Confinement shield, a movable structure that will cover Chernobyl’s Reactor 4 to pr...
Read MoreThe photos in the image gallery below show two birds building a nest from scratch. The birds seem to have a structural or material engineering background. The nest looks well made and the entran...
Read MoreSolar Wind Energy Tower, Inc. received approval last Wednesday from San Luis, Arizona to build a $1.5 billion project that would use ambient desert air to create a draft and generate electricity in a...
Read MoreA new report released by the American Road & Transportation Builders Association states there are 63,000 structurally deficient bridges in the United States. If one were to line up each stru...
Read MoreHudson Yards is the largest private real estate development in the history of the United States, and its goal is to help Manhattan’s underdeveloped West Side grow. Once finished, the site will i...
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