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Sat April 20 2024

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Roads & Bridges

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When the rubber hits the road

The UK’s first commercial asphalt product incorporating waste tyre rubber has just been launched. David Taylor reports

BIM for bridges

New developments are making it easier to adopt information modelling on bridge projects. Lisa Russell reports

Mobile app promises slicker paving

Surveying equipment specialist Topcon Positioning Group has launched a new cloud-based logistics application for road-builders, designed to connect every stakeholder in real time throughout the paving process.

James Fisher to monitor Tamar Bridge

Structural monitoring specialist James Fisher Testing Services (JFTS) has been awarded an eight-year contract to monitor the Tamar Bridge in Plymouth.

All hands on deck!

After a collision that nearly brought a bridge down on the M6 motorway in Lancashire, a temporary works solution was needed to support the structure – and fast. David Taylor reports

Acrow buys Mabey Bridge

US-based Acrow Bridge has announced the acquisition of Mabey Bridge, which has its headquarters in Lydney in England.


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