Footbridge installed at Bristol Brabazon station on former Filton Airfield site

A 750t all-terrain mobile crane lifted the nine pieces that make up the staircases and bridge deck at Bristol Brabazon station over the Bank Holiday weekend. The post Footbridge installed at Bristol Brabazon station on former Filton Airfield site appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Contractors picked for initial work on £450m Scottish Borders leisure scheme

Leisure operator Center Parcs has appointed Scottish contractors RJ McLeod and D.E. Fencing for the first phase of its £450m Scottish Borders holiday village development. Glasgow-based RJ McLeod (a subsidiary of OCU Group) has been appointed to carry out enabling works, including a 2.5km access… The post Contractors picked for initial work on £450m Scottish Borders leisure scheme appeared first on Construction News.

Gas Tax Holiday Push Collides With Highway Trust Fund Fears

Bipartisan gas-tax suspension proposals are gaining traction as fuel prices surge, but transportation groups warn the move could further strain Highway Trust Fund finances.

Watch: Bam lifts footbridge into place for £28M accessibility project at south London station

A new footbridge linking all platforms at Hither Green station was lifted into place over the early May bank holiday weekend as part of a £28M programme to provide step‑free access for the first time. The post Watch: Bam lifts footbridge into place for £28M accessibility project at south London station appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Sisk bridges the gap at York Central over Bank Holiday

Installation of seven 86m-long bridge beams complete engineering milestone

Design & Architecture: Overview, Elizabeth Line

The Elizabeth line is the most significant addition to London’s transport network in a generation. The new railway spans 41 stations, including 10 major new stations from Paddington to Abbey Wood. With capacity for millions of passengers per year, the Elizabeth line will need to cater for a variety of passengers from regular commuters, day trippers, Oxford Street shoppers and those jetting off from the airport on holiday.