Bridge and Tunnel Engineering
Bridge and tunnel engineering provides essential transport infrastructure for crossing rivers, valleys, seas, mountains and underground urban spaces. It covers bridge design and construction, tunnel excavation, shield tunnelling, structural support and lining, waterproofing and drainage, structural monitoring, operation and maintenance. The field integrates geotechnical engineering, structural engineering, construction machinery, intelligent monitoring and safety control, making it an important part of railway, highway and urban rail networks.
Bridge and Tunnel Engineering - News
First Cross-Border Road Bridge Between Russia and North Korea Officially Opens to Traffic
On September 7, the first cross-border road bridge between Russia and North Korea was officially com...
Australia's A$194 Million Ison Road Project Opens Three Months Ahead of Schedule
On September 4, the Ison Road project in western Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, opened to traffic t...
2026-09-05
Dutch InfraBlades tests retired wind turbine blades for bridge construction
On September 3, Dutch company InfraBlades confirmed that it had received three retired blades from a...
2026-09-04
Nearly 1 km Elevated Section of Mumbai Metro Line 7A Faces Potential Demolition and Reconstruction
An elevated structure on Mumbai Metro Line 7A, where civil construction is largely complete, faces t...
2026-09-02
UK launches £27m expansion joint replacement on M6 Thelwall Viaduct on 1 September
National Highways will begin work on 1 September to replace the bridge expansion joints on the M6 Th...
2026-08-29
Welsh Government Launches £80 Million A483 Bypass Tender
On 21 August, the Welsh Government formally launched the contractor procurement for the A483 Llandei...
2026-08-28
Russia's MMK-METIZ supplies about 50 tonnes of high-strength fasteners for the Lena River Bridge
On August 25, MMK-METIZ completed the production of about 50 tonnes of high-strength fasteners and s...
2026-08-27
Gwynedd Announces £3.8 Million Proposed Award Results for Structures and Coastal Maintenance Framework
On 20 August, Gwynedd Council published the contract award notice for the "2026 Gwynedd and Anglesey...
2026-08-27
Ames to Build $290M Longest Bridge in South Dakota, Opening in 2030
The South Dakota Transportation Commission has selected Ames Construction to replace the state's lon...
2026-08-26
Brazil's DNIT Partially Reopens Tocantins River Bridge to Light Vehicles
On August 25, Brazil's National Department of Transport Infrastructure (DNIT) partially reopened the...
2026-08-26
Russia's VIS Group completes installation of 2,200-tonne cofferdam for right tower of Lena River Bridge in August
Russia's VIS Group has completed the installation of the cofferdam for the right tower of the Lena R...
2026-08-24
Brazilian Federal Prosecution Service reaches agreement to resume Arapongas ring road, with a budget of R$ 270 million
The Brazilian Federal Prosecution Service (Ministério Público Federal, MPF) has reached a new agreem...
2026-08-21
