Road Structures

April 25, 2024
US$5 billion turnpike widening work spans Route 66
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April 13, 2012
Liebherr rotary piling rig
Piling rig performs in difficult conditions
Specialist contractor Implenia Bau recently carried out some piling work for main contractor Keller Bauunternehmung on a project at Rorsach in…
April 13, 2012
Hidromek's MHK300LC
Effective, efficient long reach excavators
Long reach excavators now dominate the demolition sector - Mike Woof reports The last 10-15 years have seen the way demolition work is carried out…
April 12, 2012
Dr Casco De Mello, Chaiman, BRISA
Major highway growth in Portugal
Twenty years ago Portugal was bottom of the European league in terms of roads and safety. A series of ambitious plans has seen the country rise to…
April 12, 2012
Paving underground
A Power Curbers 5700C machine is being used underground in Turkey to slipform the U-shaped concrete platforms on the walls of a new tunnel project.
April 12, 2012
Blascrete's Mason Mate
Concrete repair solution for tunnel applications
Blastcrete Equipment Company says that its novel new Mason Mate system provides an innovative solution for concrete repair and shotcreting in…
April 11, 2012
Recycled organic compost stabilises embankments
Waste & Resources Action Programme (WRAP) is a UK government-funded body designed to encourage greater resource efficiency. This body completed a…
April 11, 2012
map of local area containing Huey P Long bridge
Major bridge widening project going to plan
When built it was determined that a vital US road/rail bridge would always be widened. Work on that huge project is going to plan as Patrick Smith…
April 11, 2012
Short Tunnel Structure
Building the Pfänder tunnes
The second tube of the Pfänder Tunnel, Bregenz, Austria, where the new main tunnel has been excavated using a tunnel boring machine (TBM), is being…
April 11, 2012
Vietnam Bridge inpsection
Bridge inspection unit key to maintenance
A new bridge inspection unit is carrying out vital work in Vietnam.
April 11, 2012
monitoring drilling work
Helsinki's tunnel project
A novel approach to utilities installation will lengthen the life of Helsinki's streets, reports Mike Woof A major utilities project in Finnish…
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