For-This-Situation Pavilion, Tallinn

The Architects’ JournalFor-This-Situation Pavilion, Tallinn The Tallinn Architecture Biennale (TAB) in Estonia is holding a two-stage contest for a €12,000 installation at the Balti Jaam transport interchange [Deadline: 15 May 2024] The post For-This-Situation Pavilion, Tallinn appeared first on The Architects’ JournalMerlin Fulcher

Transport Scotland engages market on £155M contract for next A9 dualling segment

Transport Scotland has started market engagement for the £155M design and build contract for the Tay Crossing to Ballinluig section of its £3.7bn A9 dualling upgrade. The post Transport Scotland engages market on £155M contract for next A9 dualling segment appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

US earmarks $830m to protect transport infrastructure from climate change

The US government is to spend $830m on mitigating the effects of climate change on road and rail systems. The money will go on 80 projects to protect transport from… The post US earmarks $830m to protect transport infrastructure from climate change appeared first on Global Construction Review.

Peru Awards Lima's $3.4B Ring Road Project to Spanish Consortium

New transport link is crucial for alleviating congestion and promoting freight movement.

Contractor wanted for £150M East London Overground line maintenance job

Transport for London (TfL) is seeking a contractor to carry out maintenance on the East London Line, part of the London Overground, in a contract worth £150M. The post Contractor wanted for £150M East London Overground line maintenance job appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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.