CIOB praises Irish budget but warns of underlying constraints and a retreat on carbon taxes

The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has responded to Ireland’s 2027 budget announcement, welcoming investment in transport, housing and energy infrastructure, but noting concerns about underlying constraints in housing delivery… The post CIOB praises Irish budget but warns of underlying constraints and a retreat on carbon taxes appeared first on Global Construction Review.

The stations of the future: reshaping transport infrastructure

With Great British Railways reshaping the sector amid intensifying climate, security and social pressures, stations must become resilient pieces of civic infrastructure capable of supporting passengers and communities even through disruption. The post The stations of the future: reshaping transport infrastructure appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Five shortlisted for Warsaw-Łódź high-speed contract

Five bidders have been shortlisted to build a 14.3km-long high-speed railway linking the Polish cities of Warsaw and Łódź as part of Poland’s Port Polska mega transport project. The winner… The post Five shortlisted for Warsaw-Łódź high-speed contract appeared first on Global Construction Review.

Government Actuary’s Department helps ORR analyse changing landscape of climate hazards to transport network

The Government Actuary’s Department (Gad) has produced analysis to help the Office of Rail and Road (ORR) assess how climate-related hazards affecting the UK’s transport networks are changing and where risks may be increasing. The post Government Actuary’s Department helps ORR analyse changing landscape of climate hazards to transport network appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Telford Living submits plans for 749-bed Stratford PBSA scheme

The developer has also exchanged contracts to acquire the site on International Way from the Department for Transport and HS1. The post Telford Living submits plans for 749-bed Stratford PBSA scheme appeared first on Property Week.

Full Documentary - Building a Gigantic Supertanker 07072023

This documentary looks at the construction of the largest Supertanker that will transport Liquified Natural Gas (LNG). Today, China has become an important member of the world's shipbuilding powerhouse, and more and more huge ships of 10,000 tons will be sailing from here to all over the world. The video shows how the

HS2 - on track to net zero webinar, 22032023

In partnership with Decarbonising Transport Week, this webinar explores: • The project and operation of HS2 – delivering zero carbon travel between London, Birmingham, Manchester, and the biggest cities in Scotland. • HS2’s modal shift impact – enabling more journeys to be made by electric powered trains and active forms of travel in place of fossil fuelled road vehicles and planes. • The prevalence of high-speed rail in Europe and how it has decarbonised the continent’s transport system.

Fully Charged Show - The World's FIRST Vertical Airport for Flying Cars! 07062022

If drones and eVTOL are to become an everyday part of our lives, they're going to need a lot of places to take off and land from. Luckily there are a few companies designing urban airports or 'vertiports' and thinking about how they should best fit into cities. One such company is Urban-Air Port Ltd who built a version in Coventry, UK. Unusually, they have opted to make these new bits of infrastructure temporary in order to see if eVTOL and drones could be used to support communities in need

Fully Charged Show - Is It Time to Give Up on Hydrogen?! 22112022

Hydrogen - the answer to our clean energy needs or a terrible idea?! This energy source is as divisive as it is energy dense. In theory clean to use and produce, in reality often embroiled in the fossil fuel industry. However, surely it must be good for something? Robert Llewellyn and Imogen Pierce (Bhogal) decided to put Hydrogen to the test to see how it stacks up for a whole host of uses from fuel cell vehicles to heating and steel making.

The B1M - Why China Needs This $67BN Railway,

The Thai government has big plans to become the logistic hub in Southeast Asia. It's building the Trans-ASEAN Line as a high speed rail network costing more than $67BN. This brand new high speed railway is set to transport people and goods more than six times faster than the current trains. It will also serve as a connection to China’s massive rail network with the promise of revolutionising trade and spurring growth across the continent.

Ship A1 Auto Transport

One of the leading logistics and shipping firms is Ship A1 Auto Transport, which offers a wide range of shipping options, first-rate services, and a team that is well-equipped.