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£590m Mersey Gateway wins final go-ahead06/10/2011 Procurement will get underway at the end of this month after the Government cleared final funding for the huge Mersey Gateway river crossing. |
Sunderland invites bids for £100m Wear Crossing03/11/2011 Sunderland City Council has taken the gamble of calling for initial bids to build the proposed River Wear Crossing before Government approve for the plan. |
Fast-track planning for Costain M6 job15/03/2012 Lancashire’s proposed £123m Heysham to M6 link road project will be the first highway to go before the Government’s fast-track planning body. |
Bid race starts for £120m bridge25/10/2012 Tenders will be invited this month for Sunderland’s New Wear Crossing project after the Government gave plans a final rubber stamp. |
£13.2m bridge repairs to start in February21/12/2012 Balfour Beatty has won the £13.2m contract to carry out extensive resurfacing and upgrading works on the 30-year-old Kessock Bridge in Scotland. |
Work to start on new £20m bridge in Wales19/03/2013 Work is due to start next month on a £20m project to replace the wooden Pont Briwet viaduct near Porthmadog in North Wales with a new bridge. |
Balvac signs new council bridge repair deal21/03/2013 Halton Borough Council has extended its Bridge Maintenance Partnership contract with Balfour Beatty firm Balvac by two years. |
M6 bridge to be strengthened28/05/2013 A £2.6 million refurbishment of an M6 motorway bridge near Tebay in Cumbria will start next month. |
Balfour Beatty demolishes bridge over M811/07/2013 Balfour Beatty has completed the demolition of a bridge over the M8 allowing the new Heartlands junction to be completed. |
New bridge opens in Scotland04/09/2013 A new £1.8 million bridge at Allt Chonoglais in Scotland has been finished ahead of schedule. |
Hundreds injured after pile-up on Sheppey Crossing05/09/2013 Hundreds of people have been injured after a huge pile-up involving more than 100 vehicles on the Sheppey Crossing this morning (5 September). |
Balfour Beatty completes A11 bridge lift02/10/2013 A new steel bridge has been lifted into place at the B1106 junction as part of the Highways Agency’s £105 million A11 dualling and improvement scheme. |
Contract for bridge works published30/01/2014 Work to improve the A96 Inveramsay Bridge in Scotland is expected to start by the end of this year. |
Bidders unveiled for £600m bridge23/02/2012 Backers of the £600m Mersey Gateway project have unveiled a shortlist of three bidders for the massive bridge project. |
Inverness bridge revamp to cost £18m23/02/2012 A programme of repairs are to be made to the Kessock Bridge at Inverness starting from next year, at an estimated cost of £18m. |
A9 bridge works completed early20/02/2014 Refurbishment of the A9 Crieff Road bridge in Scotland has been completed two weeks ahead of schedule. |
Four in running for £11m bridge project09/04/2014 Four contractors are in the running for an £11 million bridge improvement scheme in Scotland. |
New bridge over A14 installed in two days14/04/2014 A new cycle and pedestrian bridge over the A14 in Bury St Edmunds was installed in just 48 hours. |
Works starts on new £5.5m bridge27/05/2014 Preparatory work to install a new £5.5 million road bridge across the M56 near Manchester Airport is underway. |
Plans for £40m bridge unveiled08/07/2014 Plans for a new £40 million bridge across the River Thames have been unveiled by Wandsworth Council. |
Traffic chaos after falling concrete closes M624/07/2014 The M6 motorway was closed for several hours earlier today (Thursday 24 July 2014) after pieces of concrete fell from a bridge that runs over it. |
DfT to fund new A45 bridge in Solihull18/08/2014 Building work on a new bridge that will improve transport links to the West Midlands can start after the Department for Transport (DfT) agreed to provide over £8 million in funding. |
Atkins launches "next generation" of composite bridges27/08/2014 Atkins believes technology used to build the latest aircraft can save millions by being adapted to construct a new generation of bridges. |
Delays hit Welsh road bridge01/09/2014 A new £20m bridge being built by Hochtief in Gwynedd will not open to traffic until next Spring. |
VolkerLaser awarded bridge refurbishment contract16/10/2014 VolkerLaser has been awarded a £1.7 million contract by North East Lincolnshire Council for the structural refurbishment of Cleethorpes Road Overbridge, located in Grimsby. |
New bridge moves closer to completion19/02/2015 A new bridge over the Bexhill to Hastings link road will start to take shape with the installation of huge steel beams next week. |
New £5.5m bridge to open on M5626/03/2015 A new £5.5 million bridge over the M56 near Manchester Airport is due to open to drivers next Wednesday (1 April 2015). |
Balfour Beatty awarded £9.3m road bridge scheme31/03/2015 Balfour Beatty will build a new road bridge over the M1 for Leicestershire County Council through the Midlands Highways Alliance Framework. |
Roads Minister opens A138 Chelmer Viaduct14/04/2016 Roads Minister Andrew Jones has officially opened a new £32 million road bridge in Chelmsford, Essex. |
Video shows demolition of bridge on A3816/05/2016 Highways England has released video footage that shows the demolition of a bridge over the A38 near Plymouth. |
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