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Kahoma Stream Bridge construction wins civil engineering awa
LAHAINA - The Kahoma Stream Bridge in Lahaina, part of the Honoapiilani Highway Realignment Project, also known as the Lahaina Bypass, received the 2013 Overall Grand Outstanding Civil Engineering Achievement Award from the American Society of Civil
Bay Bridge open to traffic in both directions
The construction of a new four-lane cable-stayed bridge along the Highway 11-17 corridor east of Thunder Bay promises to create 1,000 jobs, the province announced Tuesday. Bot Construction was awarded the $106 million contract and work is scheduled t
Accella acquires two makers of recycled rubber products
Accella Performance Materials Inc., of Maryland Heights, said today it has acquired two related producers of polyurethanes, plastisols and recycled rubber items. RTH Processing Inc. and RDT Manufacturing LLC are combined to form Ultimate RB Inc., Acce
Damaged expansion joint found on westbound side of Bridge
Caltrans inspectors last month found a damaged seismic expansion joint showing signs of premature wear on the westbound side of the Carquinez Bridge, agency officials said Thursday. During an inspection of the suspension bridge on May 15, inspectors s
Railway development become assistant of ＂one belt,one road＂
Railway as very important land transport, to promote and stimulate the development of the artery of the national economy development of our country.Railway in recent years has become the main develop overseas market, high-speed rail has become a char
Culvert construction continues
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is currently replacing two large culverts on I-75 approximately 2.5 miles south of the M-28/I-75 intersection. Both northbound and southbound I-75 have been closed since May, with traffic being detoure
Urgent Bridge Works Awarded to Route One
Ensuring connections between North and South Devon are secure is Route One Highways as it is awarded a 235 thousand contract from South West Highways to repair Devons largest bridge. The 40 year old Teign Estuary viaduct, which carries the A380 dual
8.3-magnitude earthquake assault Chile
A magnitude 8.3 earthquake struck off the coast of Chile on Wednesday, killing at least five people and slamming powerful waves into coastal towns. More than a million people were forced from their homes as the government ordered the evacuation of co
The Karakoram Highway:China's Asphalt Powerplay in Pakistan
China is shelling out massive amounts of money and manpower to improve Pakistans Karakoram Highway, the highest motorway in the world. The supposed gift to its neighbor is a perfect example of Chinas economic strategy of taking on short-term expenses
A Huge Earthquake Has Just Hit Northern Afghanistan
A major earthquake has hit northern Afghanistan this morning. It was also felt in Pakistan and northern India. According to the US Geological survey, the earthquake had a magnitude of 7.7 and was centered in a mountainous region 158 miles north-east o