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US infrastructure scores a D+: more than $4.5 trillion need to be invested by 2025

Mar, 17, 2017
Other News
Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info

The roads, bridges, public drinking and water systems, dams, airports and mass transit systems in the US are in need of massive restoration. This is what the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)...

The Longest Underwater Tunnel

The underwater tunnel is a huge project with a cost at around 36 billion US dollars, with a length twice as long as the Channel Tunnel is and it will be built in the most dangerous earthquake zones in...

Eshima Ohashi bridge in Japan designed for the brave!

The Eshima Ohashi Bridge in Japan, can surely catch the driver's attention and even discourage some from crossing it, especially when seen directly facing the two-lanes of traffic.  Located in...

Fehmarn Belt will be Longest Tunnel in the World

Apr, 24, 2015
News On Projects / Industry
Denmark
Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info

Slated at $10 billion, construction on the Fehmarn Belt Fixed Link could start as early as this year. At 11 miles long, the completed project will be the longest immersed tunnel in the world. It will...

California Governor Launches High-Speed Rail Construction

Six years after California voters approved a $9.9 billion bond act to help finance a high-speed rail line between that eventually will carry riders from San Francisco to Los Angeles. California Govern...