RTA opens five bridges leading to Deira Islands

Dubai’s Road and Transport Authority (RTA) announced the opening of five bridges leading to Deira Islands on August 8, 2020, it has...

Consultant

Opinion: Why engineers must always consider human-induced vibration

Human induced vibration, or more accurately vibrations caused by human footfall, often conjure images of Millennium Bridge-style swaying or collapsing buildings. But...

Machinery

Marr Contracting completes world-record lift during construction of Turkey’s 1915 Çanakkale Bridge

Marr Contracting, an Australian-based heavy lifting tower crane specialist, has announced that it has completed a world-record lift during the construction of...

Fleet

King Fahd Causeway sees 45% capacity expansion ahead of re-opening

A new development project on the King Fahd Causeway, the sea link that connects Saudi Arabia to Bahrain, has increased the bridge’s...

Construction

RTA opens bridges at Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road and Dubai-Al Ain Road junction

Four bridges at the junction of Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road and Dubai-Al Ain Road have been opened by Dubai’s Roads and...

Construction

Egypt’s Ministry of Transport announces $460mn Ring Road development and maintenance project

Egypt’s Ministry of Transport has announced that the development and maintenance works of the Ring Road are being implemented at a total...

Construction

RTA completes construction works on roadworks and bridges for Dubai Hills Mall project

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced the completion of all construction works on the roads and bridges leading to the...

Construction

Egypt working on $1bn road infrastructure projects, says Sisi

Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has revealed that the total cost of establishing 40 bridges in East Cairo has reached a...

Machinery

Fugro completes soil investigation for new Aswan Dam bridge

Multinational Geo-data specialist Fugro has announced the successful completion of a geotechnical site investigation in Egypt to provide essential Geo-data for the...