HS2’s Burton Green tunnel reaches halfway milestone 18/11/2024 08:00 | Concrete Contracting “Green tunnel” reaches 50% completion, showcasing innovative concrete construction methods and landscaping integration
Key HS2 road bridge opens 05/11/2024 07:45 | Featured Projects 103m-long structure’s U-shaped precast concrete beams enhance structural integrity and allow effective load distribution
Rare aerial photos show England under construction 21/10/2024 07:45 | Architecture The Air Pictures Portleven Collection offers unique view of 1930s landmarks, industrial sites, and construction projects
VIDEO: HS2’s Interchange Station bridge reaches significant milestone 10/10/2024 15:46 | Concrete Innovation 15 colossal concrete bridge beams lifted into position as HS2’s Interchange Station, Solihull takes a step forward
HS2 complete composite bridge installation 20/08/2024 07:00 | Concrete Innovation Construction of Aston Church Road bridge reaches major milestone with successful placement of 84m-long structure
M25 bridge installed ahead of schedule 19/08/2024 07:30 | Featured Projects M25 reopens early following installation of new bridge as part of ongoing £317M upgrade at Junction 10
MEVA formwork for M6 viaduct project in Hungary 19/08/2024 07:00 | Featured Projects Major infrastructure project to close the final gap on M6 motorway, including key Majsi River crossing
Video: UK-first for HS2's River Tame West viaducts 31/07/2024 07:30 | Precast Production New technique used in the UK for the first time completes first section of HS2's River Tame West Viaducts
Video: Gordie Howe Bridge project connects main span 25/07/2024 07:30 | Concrete Contracting Construction crews successfully connect bridge’s main span, marking a historic moment for this major infrastructure project
Huge beams lifted into place for new HS2 bridge near Kenilworth 19/07/2024 07:30 | Concrete Contracting 83 beams weighing a total of more than 1,500 tonnes installed over 13 consecutive weekends
HS2’s “Bellingham Bridge” takes shape in Birmingham 12/07/2024 07:30 | Concrete Contracting Giant piers completed for the 150-metre-long HS2 superstructure which will take high-speed trains in and out of Birmingham
Record-breaking concrete bridge for Lowestoft 25/06/2024 10:00 | Featured Projects A new bridge, thought to be the largest single-leafed moveable bridge in the world to date, has been created in Lowestoft. CAPITAL Concrete and Brett Concrete worked with support from Brett Aggregates on the landmark project.
Scheuerle SPMTs for Mahatma Gandhi Bridge project 11/06/2024 08:30 | Featured Projects SP Singla Constructions uses Scheuerle SPMTs to move 175-tonne prefab concrete elements for the new Mahatma Gandhi Bridge
Thame Valley Viaduct reaches halfway point 21/05/2024 08:30 | Concrete Contracting Construction of HS2’s Thame Valley Viaduct passes halfway point, with 44 pre-cast beams in position and 66 piers installed
First completed sections of HS2 Curzon Street viaduct revealed 29/04/2024 08:30 | Concrete Contracting New images show first completed sections of viaduct bringing bring high-speed trains into Birmingham’s Curzon Street station
M25 set for second full weekend closure 26/04/2024 08:30 | Concrete Contracting New bridge consisting of 68 beams, each weighing 16 tonnes, and another four beams weighing 40 tonnes, to be installed as part of ongoing work
HS2 moves 1,100 tonne viaduct (video) 25/04/2024 08:30 | Concrete Contracting HS2 release pictures and video of 1,100 tonne composite viaduct being moved into place over M42/M6 link roads
Danjiang Bridge climbs upwards 22/04/2024 08:50 | Featured Projects Danjiang Bridge expected to be world’s longest asymmetric cable-stayed bridge upon completion in 2025 at 920m.
Video: HS2 start year-long Wendover Dean deck slide 31/01/2024 20:24 | Precast Production Engineers begin sliding ‘double composite’ bridge into position as HS2’s 450m-long Wendover Dean Viaduct enters critical new construction stage
Holcim launch first 3D-printed concrete bridge built with recycled materials 29/12/2023 13:09 | Concrete Innovation First 3D-printed concrete bridge built with recycled materials in Holcim proprietary concrete ink
Third M25 junction 28 beam lift completed 21/12/2023 12:17 | Featured Projects Third and final beam lift completed in time for Christmas
Structural redesign cuts carbon in HS2’s Edgcote viaduct 18/12/2023 12:30 | Decarbonisation Viaduct is second to have every major element manufactured off-site, saving carbon and simplifying construction