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People & Careers
In tune with Tomorrow’s Engineers
Mouchel engineer Joanna Anderson has written and performed a special song to promote Tomorrow’s Engineers Week.
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Sustainability, Planning, Rail
Video: Chris Fry: Infrastructure assets – a land of missed opportunities?
Government Departments will soon respond to the Treasury’s call to release public land and property for 150,000 new houses. But could more be done to embrace the holistic thinking seen in our best projects and apply the ideas elsewhere, asks Temple Group managing director Chris Fry.
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Risk management, Planning
Video: The Integrated Project Insurance masterclass with David Hancock
Specialist insurance broker Griffiths & Armour hosted a special masterclass session to unravel and explain the benefits and challenges of the Integrated Project Insurance project delivery model.
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Roads
Barrier free Dartford cutting peak time crossings by hour and a half a week
Drivers using the Dartford Crossing at peak times are saving around an hour and a half every week thanks to removal of the toll barriers and introduction of Dart Charge.
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People & Careers
Video: The Future of Design - a recap of the recent IABSE young designers conference
The annual International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineers design conference brought together a record number of young designers to hear inspirational speakers, take part in topical discussion and hear from the brightest talent in the industry.
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Structures, Transport
Reading’s new foot and cycle bridge opens today
Structure creates an accessible route into town for thousands and a boost to the local community and future development.
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Birmingham New Street
See how contractor Mace overcame the engineering challenges in Birmingham
Main contractor Mace discusses t
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Rail, Birmingham New Street
Birmingham New Street station: five years of construction in five minutes
Video: Birmingham’s New Street station has undergone an incredible £750m transformation, which means that the stations can now handle 300,000 passengers per day.
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Rail, HS2
Video: Colin Eliff - High Speed Two is too expensive; there is an alternative
The UK should park its current plans for HS2 and focus on a new north-south rail route called High Speed UK, says HSUK’s civil engineering principal Colin Eliff.
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Airports
Video: Captain Jock Lowe on the Heathrow alternative
One of the team behind the rival Heathrow option says his scheme does not require a new runway just an extension of an existing one.