China, Zambia, and Tanzania have formalized a $1.4 billion agreement to modernize the Tanzania–Zambia Railway Authority (Tazara), a 1,860-kilometre line built in the 1970s with Chinese assistance und...
Read MoreA new pilot project is set to evaluate an autonomous magnetic rail system for freight movement at a major port in Gujarat, India. The initiative involves constructing a 750-meter test track to assess...
Read MoreYou 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 March 2025. Namely, these were: 1) Hydro...
Read MoreThe UK is at a turning point in road construction. As the government shapes its Road Investment Strategy (RIS3), the focus must shift towards sustainable and carbon-neutral roadbuilding. Traditional...
Read MoreImagine boarding a train in Helsinki and arriving in Berlin in just three hours. That’s not a far-off fantasy anymore. A futuristic project named Starline is laying the groundwork for a metro-style,...
Read MoreCanada is set to embark on one of its most ambitious infrastructure projects—the 1,000-kilometre high-speed rail (HSR) corridor connecting Toronto to Quebec City. Announced by Prime Minister Justin T...
Read MoreYou 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 October 2024. Namely, these were: 1) Br...
Read MoreRecent studies have taken a significant leap in sustainable construction by developing an advanced 3D-printed cementitious composite. This innovative material blends graphene with limestone and calc...
Read MoreTheCivilEngineer.org now has its own YouTube channel, and we are happy to share with you our latest feature, the monthly civil engineering news recap videos! The first video of this series is a comp...
Read MoreUnderstanding the Pothole Problem Potholes are more than just a nuisance; they pose significant dangers to road users and incur substantial repair costs. The formation of potholes begins with micros...
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