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Crossrail
Work is underway on Crossrail, a major project to build new railway connections under central London. The bulk of the Crossrail project is based around…
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The Strait of Messina bridge project
Author: Civil Engineer Published Date: December 23, 2010 Leave a Comment on The Strait of Messina bridge project
The bridge over the Strait of Messina will link the island of Sicily and the Italian mainland. The Strait of Messina is two miles wide…
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The Shanghai tower
In December 2008, ground was broken on the Shanghai Tower, set to be the tallest skyscraper in China and one of the tallest in the…
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London 2012 Olympics Stadium
Author: Civil Engineer Published Date: December 22, 2010 Leave a Comment on London 2012 Olympics Stadium
The stadium being designed for the London 2012 Olympics will be the first of its kind. In the past stadiums of previous Olympics have been…