Lewes train services set to resume after derailment damage repairs

Rail services between Haywards Heath and Lewes will resume on Tuesday, 1 September following a passenger train derailment last week, Network Rail and Southern have confirmed. The post Lewes train services set to resume after derailment damage repairs appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Lewes derailment | Specialist teams assessing damage to infrastructure

Network Rail has sent specialist teams to assess damage to rail infrastructure following a Southern Rail train derailment in the Lewes area of East Sussex at approximately 3.55pm yesterday (13 August). The post Lewes derailment | Specialist teams assessing damage to infrastructure appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

National Highways plans rapid bridge demolition

National Highways plans to demolish a 50-year-old bridge at Junction 6 on the M42, on the north section of the junction roundabout, after it finding damage and corrosion to its concrete and steel.

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On the Ground, Engineers Assess Damage in Venezuela Earthquake Zone

Structural engineers checked the extent of damage to buildings in northern Venezuela following last month's deadly earthquakes, offering insights on what types of construction best weathered the severe event.

What measures should be taken to minimize damage in a densely populated city environment?