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🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

The Black Bridge in Hodonín Will Be Demolished and Replaced with a New One

The article discusses the plans to demolish the Black Bridge in Hodonín and replace it with a new structure.

Feb 26 • 12:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Construction Causes Traffic Restrictions on Avenida de Salvador; Understand

Traffic on Avenida Juracy Magalhães in Salvador is restricted due to construction on a new pedestrian bridge, expected to last around 120 days.

Feb 25 • 19:23 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Confession: Construction of Kėdainiai Bridge was halted due to major project errors, if unnoticed, the structure would have been dangerous

Construction of the Kėdainiai Bridge has been delayed for over three years due to critical errors in the project's design, which, if proceeded with, would have resulted in a dangerous structure.

Feb 24 • 08:29 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

DNIT declares public utility of lands for expropriation and construction of a new bridge over the Jequintinhonha River

The DNIT has declared certain lands near the Jequintinhonha River bridge in Itapebi, Bahia, as public utility to facilitate their expropriation for building a new bridge.

Feb 23 • 19:40 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Strange MP's Amazing Bridge... Costing 400 Crore Rupees, Collapsed in 4 Years

A bridge on National Highway 45 connecting Jabalpur and Bhopal, built at a cost of 400 crore rupees, has collapsed, raising serious concerns about construction quality and oversight.

Feb 23 • 06:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bridge that will connect Brazil to Paraguay and shorten route to China is 101 meters from completion

The construction of the Bioceanic Route International Bridge connecting Brazil and Paraguay is nearing completion, with just 101 meters left to connect both sides.

Feb 20 • 19:28 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Prestes Maia Avenue will be expanded at the bridge over the Piçarrão in Campinas

Prestes Maia Avenue in Campinas, Brazil, is set to undergo expansion over the Piçarrão Creek, aiming to alleviate traffic congestion in the area.

Feb 20 • 13:53 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Changes in New Jersey train schedules: Amtrak's measure that will remain in effect until March 15

Amtrak has announced changes to train schedules in New Jersey due to a planned construction project that will last until March 15, significantly affecting daily commuters headed for Manhattan.

Feb 20 • 01:00 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Constructing new Toronto subway bridge could force temporary closure of DVP

Construction of an overpass for the Ontario Line in Toronto may necessitate the temporary closure of the Don Valley Parkway, according to Metrolinx CEO.

Feb 18 • 20:47 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Bridge Construction: How Road Construction Destroys Landscapes

A plan to replace a highway from the GDR era in Leipzig with a new identical structure raises environmental concerns about damage to the cultural landscape.

Feb 18 • 05:22 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Bridge Construction: How Road Building Destroys Landscapes

The article discusses the replacement of a monstrous elevated road from the DDR era in Leipzig with a new construction, critiquing the cultural and environmental impact of such projects.

Feb 18 • 05:22 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Railway chaos towards Manhattan: employees asked to work remotely due to construction on a key bridge

New Jersey Transit has urged commuters to consider working from home due to significant rail service disruptions linked to ongoing construction on a crucial bridge.

Feb 17 • 18:27 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
World

The incredible machine that China created to build bridges in hours

A video showcases China's advanced technology for rapid bridge construction, highlighting the efficient industrial methods employed.

Feb 15 • 11:21 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

What did Anand Dubey say about the Mulund accident?

Anand Dubey expressed serious concerns regarding the safety of the under-construction metro bridge in Mira Road and Mulund following the accident.

Feb 15 • 04:53 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Action in the Case of the Falling Metro Bridge Slab in Mumbai, Engineer Suspended, Company Fined 50 Million

In response to a tragic incident where a metro bridge slab collapsed in Mumbai's Mulund area, local authorities have taken strict action against the engineers and construction companies involved, including a significant fine.

Feb 14 • 17:37 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Works on the Labruna Bridge: Highway Illia North and Cantilo will be closed for 12 hours

Construction work on the Labruna Bridge will cause the closure of Highway Illia North and Cantilo for 12 hours starting from February 16 at 10 PM.

Feb 13 • 19:22 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

A man fell from a construction bridge in Jihlava, died at the scene

A man tragically died after falling from a construction bridge in Jihlava.

Feb 13 • 16:09 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Fifth Bridge: Delegates from the Construction Chamber and Civil Engineers College Inspect Road Progress in Charge of Prefecture

Delegates from the Guayaquil Construction Chamber and the Guayas Civil Engineers College inspected road progress related to the future Fifth Bridge project this Thursday.

Feb 13 • 03:46 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Tunnel and Bridge: The Imposing ‘Ring’ Structure That Will Cut Travel Time in Half in the North of the City

The Buenos Aires government has announced the construction of the Anillo La Pampa project, which includes a tunnel and pedestrian bridge designed to significantly reduce travel times in peak hours.

Feb 12 • 16:07 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

NEDC begins rehabilitation of Adamawa bridge after 48 years

The North East Development Commission has initiated the renovation of the Numan Bridge in Adamawa State, marking the first major work on the structure since its construction in 1978.

Feb 12 • 13:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bridge Connecting Guaratuba and Matinhos Reaches Final Phase with Construction of Stressed Section; See Images

The bridge linking Guaratuba and Matinhos in Brazil is nearing completion as its stressed section has progressed significantly, anticipated to enhance local transportation.

Feb 12 • 08:02 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

What's behind Trump's threats on the US-Canada Gordie Howe International bridge?

Donald Trump threatens to impede the opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge due to allegations of unfair treatment by Canada during its construction.

Feb 11 • 09:59 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Road solution on Juan Tanca Marengo: project is 21% complete and plans to open a first bridge in 2026

Ecuador's road solution project on Juan Tanca Marengo is currently 21% complete, aiming to open a bridge by 2026 with a total investment of $13.4 million.

Feb 10 • 14:31 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

A new bridge version has angered residents - hundreds of signatures collected

Residents of Klaipeda express strong opposition to the planned construction of a vehicle bridge, favoring a pedestrian and bicycle bridge instead, gathering hundreds of signatures to voice their concerns.

Feb 10 • 08:38 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Trump scared Canada

Donald Trump demanded partial ownership of the Gordie Howe Bridge, which is under construction between the U.S. and Canada, warning Canada about new trade agreements with China.

Feb 10 • 07:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Donald Trump threatens that China will ban hockey in Canada; blocks bridge construction

Donald Trump has threatened to halt the construction of the Gordie Howe International Bridge connecting Canada and the U.S., criticizing Canada for unfair treatment over the years.

Feb 10 • 05:19 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Trump threatens to block the opening of a bridge between Canada and Michigan: 'They treat us unfairly'

Donald Trump threatened to halt the opening of a new bridge between Canada and Michigan unless Canada meets certain demands regarding ownership and construction materials.

Feb 10 • 05:00 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Trump will negotiate with Canada about the bridge project

President Donald Trump has stated that he will negotiate with Canada regarding the construction of a bridge between Ontario and Michigan, claiming Canada exploits the U.S. by not using American products.

Feb 9 • 23:30 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

New Ölfusá Bridge Begins to Take Shape

Construction of the new Ölfusá Bridge is progressing and taking shape, with completion anticipated by autumn 2028.

Feb 9 • 19:45 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

‘With what they will give us, we can’t buy a house anywhere’: Guasmo Sur residents question values that would imply expropriations for the Fifth Bridge

Residents of Guasmo Sur express concerns over expropriations for the construction of the Fifth Bridge, arguing that the compensation offered will be inadequate for finding alternative housing.

Feb 8 • 17:12 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

In Kaunas – yet another grandiose project: they are already planning the construction of a new bridge

The city of Kaunas is moving forward with plans for a new bridge to enhance transportation and connectivity in the area, a project endorsed by local government officials.

Feb 7 • 12:12 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

VIDEO: Reconstruction of Vanšu Bridge – how will traffic organization change?

The reconstruction of Vanšu Bridge has moved from discussion to a concrete plan with a project and funding in place, detailing how traffic will be organized during renovations.

Feb 6 • 22:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

See impressive drone images of the new Karavoporo bridge in Trikala

The article showcases stunning drone images of the newly constructed Karavoporo bridge in Trikala, which is the largest road project undertaken in Thessaly.

Feb 6 • 16:37 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

Driver raced at outrageous speeds at the construction site

On Thursday night, police in Kite caught a driver speeding at 130 km/h in a 60 km/h zone near a bridge construction site, leading to charges of serious endangerment of traffic safety and a temporary driving ban.

Feb 6 • 15:18 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
World

The bridge that was built by order of Carlos III and through which the Napoleonic troops passed

The article discusses the construction of a bridge ordered by Carlos III to enhance road connectivity across Spain, particularly for facilitating trade and military movement during the Napoleonic era.

Feb 6 • 07:07 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Preservation of the 'Rail Baltica' Bridge over the Daugava Could Cost About Half a Million Euros

The estimated long-term preservation cost for the first phase of the 'Rail Baltica' bridge over the Daugava is projected to be approximately 551,000 euros, as reported by the Ministry of Transport.

Feb 6 • 05:55 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Green light for the decree on the Bridge

The Council of Ministers has approved the decree for the construction of the Bridge over the Strait of Messina, marking a decisive step towards the project's realization and adhering to the Court of Auditors' observations.

Feb 6 • 04:00 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Bridges, from public interest to safety. This is how the government tries to convince the Court of Auditors

The Italian government is seeking to align with the Court of Auditors' guidelines regarding the commencement of construction on the Stretto Bridge, as indicated in the recently approved Infrastructure decree.

Feb 5 • 12:06 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

The government allocates 5 million euros for a new bridge over the Neretva in Čapljina

The Croatian government has decided to allocate 5 million euros for the construction of a new bridge over the Neretva River in Čapljina and 1.75 million euros for continuing flight connections from Mostar to Zagreb.

Feb 5 • 10:11 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Anambra debunks claims of cracks on newly constructed flyover

The Anambra State Government has refuted social media claims regarding structural cracks in the newly built Ekwulobia Flyover Bridge, asserting it is safe for public use.

Feb 5 • 05:41 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Car plunges off bridge under construction and 71-year-old driver escapes with minor injuries on MG-170

A 71-year-old driver escaped with minor injuries after his car fell into a river when it plummeted off a bridge under construction on the MG-170 road in Minas Gerais.

Feb 4 • 22:18 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Tallinn is updating the Pallasti Bridge and the accessibility of Kumu bus stops

This year, a major renovation project for the Pallasti Bridge on Laagna Road is set to be completed, with construction work beginning in 2027 to improve safety and accessibility for all residents, including pedestrians, cyclists, and public transport users.

Feb 4 • 09:11 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

Unfinished bridge collapses in eastern China, leaving 2 dead and others missing

A section of the under-construction Yuegang Bridge in Jiangsu province, eastern China, collapsed, resulting in two deaths and three workers missing.

Feb 3 • 03:08 UTC
🇷🇺 The Moscow Times
National & Local

‘Crunching Ice Under My Feet’: In Russia’s Sakha, a Still-Unbuilt Bridge Is a Matter of Life and Death

In Russia's Sakha region, residents are pushing for the construction of a vital bridge amidst extreme cold conditions, highlighting its importance for their community's survival.

Feb 2 • 17:39 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Sundabraut and Fljótagöng Projects of the Infrastructure Company

A proposal for a 30-meter-high bridge over Kleppsvík is part of the Sundabraut project, with plans to establish an infrastructure company for major state construction projects in the spring.

Jan 25 • 13:25 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

Zagreb Residents Stuck in Traffic on the Freedom Bridge, Here’s What’s Happening

Due to construction work on the Freedom Bridge in Zagreb, traffic congestion has formed heading towards the city center, with emergency repairs expected to last until Sunday morning.

Jan 16 • 07:11 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
World

World's biggest wildlife bridge costing £68m being built across US highway

The Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing in California, aimed at reducing wildlife deaths on the 101 Freeway, is currently under construction with a budget of £68 million.

Jan 15 • 14:53 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

PHOTO Works have begun on the pavement of the Freedom Bridge, see if there is traffic congestion

Construction works on the Freedom Bridge will lead to single-lane traffic towards the city center while traffic to Novi Zagreb will continue unimpeded, with potential significant disturbances expected for 14 public bus lines.

Jan 15 • 09:50 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Eighteen Times the Trolley Was Stripped: A Report from the Scene of International Railway Shame

A report on the frequent disruptions caused by the repeated stripping of the overhead trolley due to construction work at a railway bridge, leading to significant delays for passengers traveling between the Czech Republic and Germany.

Jan 14 • 14:11 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

Nea Ionia: Cement fell on the bridge of National Resistance Avenue at the height of Agia Olga, one lane closed towards Chalandri

Cement has fallen from a bridge on National Resistance Avenue in Nea Ionia, leading to the closure of one lane towards Chalandri, as the mayor raises concerns about the structural integrity of the reinforcing and plastering.

Jan 12 • 06:10 UTC

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