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RVA oversees Lucy III power plant blowdown
Double blast takes down 140-metre chimney and 100-metre cooling tower
Granite-led joint venture wins $131m contract to rehabilitate American River Bridge
A joint venture between US contractor Granite and California Engineering Contractors has won a $131 million deal to rehabilitate the American River Bridge in Sacramento, California.
Energy sector decommissioning: EDF’s 15-year power plant demolition strategy
Pierre Migny-Torres and Alexandre Druet detail the challenges of deconstruction from a client’s perspective.
Onsite logistics at the Johnsonville Fossil Plant
Dennis McGarel gives insight into how Brandenburg Industrial undertook one of its most complex projects
Demolishing the Redcar Steelworks
Thompsons of Prudhoe expert details how the company carried out the multi-phase project
The project that put York1 CA$2.5 million in debt
Christina Murray and Jeremy Later reveal how York1 decommissioned the former OPG Thunder Bay Generating Station
How Priestly used ‘deflector shield’ to carry out expressway demolition
Brian Priestly reveals the innovation that helped take down the Gardner Expressway eastbound ramp in Toronto
Video: Ten years of China’s Belt and Road Initiative
China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has been called the world’s most ambitious infrastructure scheme
CDI takes down 120-metre BL England smokestack
Demolition expert uses explosives to fell power plant structure that resembles a lighthouse
McGee secures phase two ex-Royal Horse Artillery contract
Contractor’s scope of work expanded following demolition and asbestos removal works
Morocco to build and upgrade stadiums before 2030 World Cup
A deal was signed the same day between the government and state-owned fund CDG to finance the new stadium
Kazakhstan and China to construct a third cross-border railway
The agreement includes plans for a railway line that will connect the Kazakh city of Ayagoz to the Chinese city of Tacheng
17 of Saudi Arabia’s biggest construction megaprojects
Saudi Arabia is undergoing transformation at breakneck speed, as the Kingdom aims to reduce its dependence on oil under its Vision 2030 project. International Construction takes a look at 17 of Saudi Arabia’s biggest megaprojects
Overruns in costs and delivery costing construction US$91 billion
A new report reveals that disputed costs amount to more than a third of project capital expenditure value
Consortium awarded €600m waste-to-energy project in Malta
French-Maltese JV to build and operate facility set to process 192,000 tonnes of waste annually
Date set for Fiddlers Ferry Power Station blowdown
PP O’Connor to bring down four cooling towers later this year
How did the UK end up in such a mess over high-speed rail megaproject HS2?
Why has the UK government cut part of the HS2 high-speed rail project and what happens now?
US civils contractors eye healthy backlogs amid ‘once-in-a-generation’ infrastructure spending
More than three-quarters (78%) of US civils contractors expect their project backlog to increase or remain the same over the next year as new federal infrastructure funding ramps up.
Nine high-rise buildings demolished in Turkey
15-storey structures taken down in a simultaneous explosive event
Morgan Sindall completes €75m concrete road reconstruction project in UK
‘Cutting edge techniques’ used to remove old concrete and replace with recycled material
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