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
UK's Lower Thames Crossing Road Project Begins Early-Stage Construction
September 17 news: The UK's Lower Thames Crossing project has entered the construction phase, with w...
2026-09-20
UK A47/A11 Thickthorn Junction Upgrade Advances as New Bridge Enters Lifting Phase
On September 18, the UK A47/A11 Thickthorn Junction upgrade project entered the lifting phase for a ...
2026-09-20
Peru's Concessioned Transport Infrastructure Investment Rises 29.6% to US$895 Million in First 8 Months
From January to August 2026, cumulative investment in concessioned transport infrastructure supervis...
2026-09-20
Fremantle's New Traffic Bridge in Australia to Open Ahead of Schedule on November 1
On September 13, the Australian Federal Government and the Western Australian State Government confi...
2026-09-15
Olympic Highway Bridge in Australia to Reopen to Two-Way Traffic on September 15
On September 9, Transport for New South Wales confirmed that the Olympic Highway rail overpass at Wa...
2026-09-10
Los Angeles I-105 ExpressLanes Project Receives $802.5 Million Federal Loan
On September 8, the U.S. Department of Transportation, through the Build America Bureau and the Tran...
2026-09-10
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
