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HS2 prepares major beam installation for M42 twin box structure



HS2 engineers are preparing to install roof beams for a new 300 m long twin box structure over the M42 near Solihull. Once complete, motorway traffic will pass through the twin box while HS2 trains ru...

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Better design validation could define the next phase of construction AI



Artificial intelligence is becoming a major topic in design and construction, but project management firms need more than broad promises about automation. Their real challenge is practical delivery. P...

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Levee Digital Twin Platform Launches for California's Yuba River Corridor



Researchers at UC Berkeley, funded by Yuba Water, have unveiled the Levee Digital Twin Platform — a comprehensive, interactive monitoring system built for levee inspection and condition assessment alo...

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Preventive innovative maintenance protects exposed steel at London Stadium



Specialist infrastructure inspectors have completed a work-at-height survey and cleaning operation on the 30 m high roof structure of London Stadium. The work focused on the condition of exposed steel...

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Vancouver amphitheatre pushes mass timber into long-span public structures



A new 10,000-seat amphitheatre in Vancouver is showing how mass timber can move beyond offices, schools and mid-rise buildings into large public assembly structures. The Freedom Mobile Arch at Hasting...

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£7.4bn framework to support Scotland’s transmission network expansion



Scottish Hydro Electric Transmission has launched a major £7.4bn infrastructure framework to support the expansion and reinforcement of Scotland’s electricity transmission network. The programme will...

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Building collapse in Adenta leaves one dead and highlights construction safety concerns



A residential building collapsed at Adenta New Site in the Greater Accra Region during a heavy downpour, leaving one person dead and several others injured. Emergency responders from the Ghana Nationa...

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Hinkley Point C installs second reactor vessel using world’s largest crane



The second reactor pressure vessel has been lifted into place at Hinkley Point C, marking another major construction milestone for Britain’s largest nuclear power station project. The 500-tonne steel...

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Seoul overpass collapse kills three during demolition inspection



A section of the Seosomun Overpass in central Seoul collapsed during demolition work, killing three people and injuring three others. The structure, built in 1966, was being dismantled because of safe...

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One killed and dozens trapped after Philippines construction collapse



A nine-storey building under construction collapsed before dawn in Angeles City, north of Manila, killing at least one Malaysian tourist and leaving at least 21 people trapped beneath the rubble. The...

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