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Hydrogen and Nuclear Energy Unite to Cut Asphalt’s Carbon Footprint
- Mar, 03, 2025
- Concrete Structures General Construction General Civil Environmental Engineering Construction Management Sustainable Development Green Infrastructure News On Projects / Industry News On Research / Academia
- United Kingdom
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
The construction industry is taking a bold step toward sustainability with the introduction of nuclear-enabled hydrogen to power asphalt production. A groundbreaking initiative, led by a team of engi...
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Kaprun 2029: A Giant Leap for Hydropower with TBM Technology
- Mar, 01, 2025
- Tunneling General Civil General Construction News On Projects / Industry
- Austria, Kaprun
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
The Kaprun 2029 project has reached a major milestone with the launch of a tunnel boring machine (TBM) on February 18, 2025. The 5.6km pressure tunnel, a critical component of Austria’s €370 million...
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Building the Digital Highway: Meta’s 50,000km Subsea Cable
- Feb, 26, 2025
- General Construction General Civil News On Projects / Industry
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
Meta has announced its most ambitious subsea infrastructure project yet—Project Waterworth, a 50,000km-long subsea fibre-optic cable system set to transform global digital connectivity. Once complete...
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Elon Musk’s Boring Company Expands: Dubai’s 17KM Loop Set to Redefine Transit
- Feb, 20, 2025
- Tunneling Sustainable Development Green Infrastructure News On Projects / Industry
- United Arab Emirates, Dubai
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
Dubai is set to embark on an ambitious 17-kilometer underground transport loop, designed to revolutionize urban mobility. The project, dubbed Dubai Loop, is a collaboration between the local transpor...
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Bridging New York and New Jersey: The Critical Manhattan Tunnel Project
- Feb, 18, 2025
- Tunneling Sustainable Development General Civil General Construction News On Projects / Industry
- United States, New York, New York
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
New York City is set for a major infrastructure boost with the Manhattan Tunnel Project (MTP), a critical segment of the $16 billion Hudson Tunnel Project (HTP). Designed to improve rail connectivity...
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HS2’s Stoneleigh Road Green Bridge Nears Completion, Blending Infrastructure with Nature
- Feb, 14, 2025
- Bridge Design Green Infrastructure Sustainable Development News On Projects / Industry
- United Kingdom, Stoneleigh
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
The HS2 project has reached another milestone with the completion of Stoneleigh Road Green Bridge, an innovative structure near Kenilworth, Warwickshire. As one of 16 green bridges designed for the h...
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Data-Driven Construction: The Key to Meeting Global Infrastructure Demands
- Feb, 14, 2025
- Data Management General Civil General Construction Construction Management News On Projects / Industry News On Products & Services
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
As the global population is set to reach 9.7 billion by 2050, the demand for new and upgraded infrastructure is rising rapidly. Aging populations and labor shortages add further complexity, making it...
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Innovative Foundations in Colorado: How Engineers Designed a Fire Station Over an Abandoned Mine
- Feb, 12, 2025
- Foundation Design / Construction Other Geotechnical News On Projects / Industry
- United States, Colorado
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
The construction of Frederick-Firestone Fire Station No. 5 in Colorado is a remarkable feat of geotechnical and structural engineering. Built over an abandoned coal mine, the project faced significan...
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Sunderland’s £44M Marvellous New Wear Footbridge Project Paves the Way for Future Growth
- Feb, 11, 2025
- Bridges Bridge Design General Construction General Civil News On Projects / Industry
- United Kingdom, Sunderland
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
Sunderland’s skyline is set to change dramatically with the near completion of the New Wear Footbridge, a £44 million investment that will serve as a crucial link between the former Vaux Brewery site...
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AI-Powered Bridge Monitoring: Detecting Structural Failures Before They Happen
- Feb, 10, 2025
- Bridges Bridge Management Erosion News On Products & Services News On Projects / Industry
- Australia
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
Bridges are critical components of transportation networks, yet their maintenance often relies on reactive approaches that address issues only after visible signs of deterioration appear. A groundbre...
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