After more than 20 years of weight restrictions, a road bridge over a key rail line in Scotland will be demolished and rebuilt resulting in a 12 month closure.
Network Rail has announced that Shields Road, on the south side of Glasgow, will close to traffic for a year from August…
A £500M plan to remedy a railway line bottleneck in Cambridgeshire will be discussed in a summit organised by Cambridge and Peterborough Combined Authority.
The Ely area capacity enhancement (EACE) is a proposal to upgrade the railway allowing more trains to run through Ely and to remove a stranglehold that the…
The cost of an Alun Griffiths road-building project has soared by more than a third since 2019, it has emerged, in the latest example of inflation hitting infrastructure construction.
North Somerset Council revealed it was seeking almost £24M in extra funding from central government for the Banwell Bypass, which was valued…
Bechtel is to play a key role in the rebuilding of Ukraine's war-damaged infrastructure.
The US engineering specialist signed a memorandum of understanding with the State Agency for Restoration and Development of Infrastructure of Ukraine (SARDIU). The news about the deal with Bechtel follows on from Aecom last week revealing a…
Putting female role models in the spotlight is a key part of today’s International Women in Engineering Day, which is now an annual event, and NCE is relaunching an initiative to ensure women remain in that spotlight throughout the year.
NCE is inviting women engineers to put themselves forward to join…
A collapsed bridge on Interstate 95 (I-95) in North Philadelphia in the United States is set to reopen this weekend, less than two weeks after the fire that triggered the incident.
The bridge failure occurred on Sunday 11 June after a large tanker carrying petrol caught fire under the bridge. The…
Glasgow City Council alongside four other local authorities in Scotland has launched the tendering process for a £400M framework covering roads, civils and other core works.
Glasgow City Council, North Lanarkshire Council, Renfrewshire Council, East Renfrewshire Council and East Dunbartonshire Council have issued a contract notice covering works such as carriageway…
Work is underway to understand what the highways service might look like in Essex from 2027.
Officers at Essex County Council are preparing to host the first of a series of market engagement events with the highways industry. The current highways contract in Essex, between the council and a joint veture…
Ukraine’s Ministry for Communities, Territories and Infrastructure Development has formalised a partnership with Aecom to undertake infrastructure reconstruction following damage caused by the invasion of Russia.
Under the agreement, Aecom will provide programme management and technical advisory services for the infrastructure rebuild in the Ukraine. Earlier this month, industry experts told NCE…
Norfolk County Council has paused its plans to push through the planning application for the £251M Norwich Western Link road while it waits for a decision from the Department for Transport (DfT) on funding following submission of an outline business case for the scheme.
The council had hoped to keep the…
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