Limerick forges ahead with new river crossing

Limerick forges ahead with new river crossing

A new river crossing in the Irish city of Limerick was set to reach its halfway milestone this week, as precast concrete tunnel sections were due to be tested for water tightness.
  • Published:05 August 2008 18:41

Transport

Crossrail's revival holds timely lessons for policy makers

Crossrail's revival holds timely lessons for policy makers

CECA director Rosemary Beales says that while Crossrail stumbled in the past due to a poor economic outlook, it will go ahead despite wider economic uncertainty now, and we will all benefit as a result.

Transport

Crossrail

Crossrail

London's £16bn Crossraill scheme is go. The money has been settled, and parliament has passed the Bill to allow construction to begin. Read all you need to know about the largest infrastructure project in the Northern Hemisphere.

Features

Heart of Darkness

Despite last year's fatal tunnel collapse, work on Sao Paulo's metro continues, deep beneath the Brazilian city's busy streets. CJ Schexnayder reports.

Transport

NCE Engineering Modern Airports

NCE Engineering Modern Airports

Planning, policy and procurement for 21st century airports
The Japanese Seto-Ohashi complex

The Japanese Seto-Ohashi complex

In Japan they have been doing things bigger and better than the rest of the world for years, apparently. Case in point is the ridiculous Seto-Ohashi Bridge, the world's longest system of bridges and roads, a total of 9.4km.
  • Published:05 August 2008 14:51