Life-expired bridge to be removed this weekend as part of Transpennine Route Upgrade

The Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU) is replacing the life-expired Common Lane railway bridge at Church Fenton, North Yorkshire, to accommodate the overhead line equipment required for future electrification. The post Life-expired bridge to be removed this weekend as part of Transpennine Route Upgrade appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Compact diesel machines are jumbo polluters and here’s what we can do about it

As cities work to improve air quality, one source of emissions continues to fly under the radar: diesel-powered compact construction equipment. A familiar feature of urban life, these machines operate… The post Compact diesel machines are jumbo polluters and here’s what we can do about it appeared first on Global Construction Review.

Women’s PPE ‘still putting safety at risk’

Hobson & Porter calls for greater action on women’s PPE, warning that ill-fitting equipment is creating unnecessary safety and recruitment barriers. The post Women’s PPE ‘still putting safety at risk’ appeared first on Construction Management.

Bouygues opens innovation centre

Bouygues has opened a new 2,500sq m innnovation centre in Chilly-Mazarin, near Paris, enabling it to test and approve new materials, equipment, construction methods and technologies under real-world conditions.

Bayer Sets $2.2B Ohio Pharma Campus for 2027 Start

Bayer expects roughly 1,500 construction jobs needed at its New Albany, Ohio, campus for small-molecule drug production requiring specialized process equipment, utilities and waste systems.

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BioNTech's modular vaccine factory could bolster the EU's infrastructure push in Africa - Published by You Exec News

BioNTech unveiled its new mobile vaccine factories that will head to Senegal and Rwanda. The company aims to produce 50 million not-for- profit vaccine doses a year in each “BioNtainer” to deploy across Africa and other developing regions.

Crossrail Railway Systems: First permanent tracks laid in the Crossrail tunnels

Crossrail is now focussed on the complex task of fitting out the new tunnels and stations with the necessary infrastructure and railway systems to enable TfL-run services to commence through central London and Docklands in December 2018. This includes the installation of track, tunnel ventilation, high voltage power, traction power, signalling, communications and overhead line equipment.

Greener Upgrades in Construction City Centres - Published by Aggreko

The supply of temporary power and temperature control to major city construction projects is essential for sustainable recovery and growth. This issue is especially important as the sector hits its highest rate of activity in 24 years.1

Building Magazine - MG Construction Ltd vs AGD Equipment Ltd, 01102020

Ted Lowery of Fenwick Elliott considers the case of MG Construction Ltd vs AGD Equipment Ltd [2020] regarding a claim for defective piling equipment

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