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China tests first driverless sky train
- May, 09, 2023
- Transportation Engineering General Civil General Construction News On Projects / Industry Other News
- China, Wuhan
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
China’s first driverless sky train had its first trial run on May 9, in Wuhan’s hi-tech park. This is the country’s first commercial sky train, and it is expected to open to the public in 2023. Const...
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China’s new 24-kilometer, $6.7 billion, Shenzhen-Zhongshan Bridge
- May, 24, 2023
- Bridge Design Bridges Other Structural Tunneling Underground Structures Other Geotechnical Transportation Geotechnics Construction Management General Civil General Construction Transportation Engineering News On Projects / Industry Other News
- China, Shenzhen
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
China’s Shenzhen-Zhongshan Bridge is a massive infrastructure project, which recently broke the world record by paving about 22,600 square meters of asphalt in a single day. The bridge is a Hong Kon...
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300-meter skyscraper in China evacuated after unexpected oscillations
A 300-meter-tall skyscraper in China was evacuated after it started oscillating under (initially) unknown circumstances. The SEG Plaza skyscraper was constructed in 2000 and is situated in th...
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Different urbanization patterns in large cities worldwide
A new study reveals dissimilar urbanization patterns in large cities all over the world during the past 20 years. Urbanization is a phenomenon that refers to population transfer from rural to urban...
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5-story building in China is relocated using robotics technology
A 5-story school facility in China was relocated via the utilization of robotics technology. The building is located in Huangpu District, Shanghai. It was constructed in 1935 and served as a school...
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