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Port Eglinton Viaduct on the move
The largest of four steel structures on Glasgow’s M74 Completion project has begun to be erected by steelwork contractor Cleveland Bridge. Known as the Port …
Bridging the missing link
Glasgow’s M74 Completion project includes four major steel bridges along its route. Martin Cooper reports from a motorway extension which is relying on steel …
First bridge on new M74 lifted into place
The first of four major steel bridges along the M74 Completion project in Glasgow was lifted into place during August. Known as the M8 Link Bridge, the 232m …
News in Brief – June 2009
To coincide with its 75 year anniversary, Lindapter has launched a new Design Guide which is a comprehensive resource for specifying connections. To request …
Bridge ushers in new era for Tees Valley
A new landmark structure, known as the Infinity Bridge, which links the multi-million pound North Shore development with the thriving Teesdale area will …
Trusses keep the trains running
Off-site construction came to the fore when a new commercial development was built over an existing underground railway station. Martin Cooper reports from …
Efficiency up at Cleveland Bridge
A new high speed FICEP 1203 CNC DJB Drilling and Bandsaw machine has been installed at Cleveland Bridge’s fabrication facility. Steve Wright, Works Manager …
London’s new landmark hotel
The steel frame for the Westminster Bridge Park Plaza Hotel in London is fast taking shape. Located on the site of the old County Hall annex, the hotel forms …
SSDA 2007 – Bishop’s Bridge Road Bridge, London
Constructing a new bridge over a number of obstacles, including mainline rail, demanded an innovative approach to minimise disruption. This new road bridge was …
News in Brief – April 2007
Cleveland Bridge will supply approximately 8,000t of structural steelwork for the construction of two 16-storey towers at Canary Wharf in London’s Docklands. …