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Civil Engineering News Recap of November 2024

You can now find TheCivilEngineer.org's latest news recap video on YouTube, which includes what we found to be the most interesting civil engineering news of November 2024. Namely, these were: 1) A...

Engineering Challenges Conquered: Saltley Viaduct Tunnel Finished

The tunnelling phase of the Saltley Viaduct Gas Diversion project has been successfully completed, marking a crucial step in safeguarding essential gas supplies to Birmingham. A 106m-long, 1.5m-diame...

Dortmund’s Visionary ICE Plant: Merging Technology and Sustainability in Rail

The construction of a cutting-edge maintenance facility in Dortmund is set to redefine rail infrastructure in Europe. This €400 million investment will house one of the continent's most modern and en...

Paradis Hybrid Truss With Cable Stays Bridge: Combining Strength, Sustainability, and Innovation

Norway has taken a significant leap in engineering innovation with the installation of the 42-meter-long Paradis Bridge in Bergen, a truss bridge made 100% from advanced composite materials. Designed...

Connecting Communities and Nature: HS2’s Innovative Green Bridge at Turweston

The HS2 project has reached an exciting milestone with the construction of a 5,940 sq/m green bridge at Turweston, near Brackley. This innovative structure is designed to seamlessly integrate the new...

The Fehmarnbelt Tunnel’s Pushes Forward with Low-Carbon Engineering

The Fehmarnbelt tunnel project is at the forefront of sustainable engineering with its trial of CO2-reduced concrete. As part of the innovative Calliste research collaboration, the project is explori...

HS2's Burton Green Tunnel Reaches Midway in Pioneering Green Construction Effort

The HS2 Burton Green Tunnel, a key part of the UK's high-speed rail project, has reached an impressive halfway mark in its construction. This 700-meter-long structure is designed as one of HS2's five...

Progress Update: How The Wash Project Aims to Secure Flood Protection and Renewable Energy

A transformative £2 billion project is underway at The Wash, aiming to bring sustainable energy, advanced logistics, and improved flood defences to the region between Lincolnshire and Norfolk. This a...

Liverpool Street Station’s Evolution: Enhanced Access, More Space, Timeless Charm

Network Rail Property has announced ambitious redevelopment plans for London’s Liverpool Street Station, aiming to turn it into a destination in its own right. Serving over 100 million passengers ann...

A New Era for Helsinki Cyclists and Pedestrians: Introducing the Mariantunneli

The City of Helsinki is moving forward with the development of the Mariantunneli tunnel, a 200-meter infrastructure project aimed at enhancing connectivity and safety for cyclists and pedestrians. Th...