Supreme award winners 2025 to present Best of the Best project

Neel Madsen Editor, Demolition & Recycling International

29 September 2026

Join the World Demolition Summit 2026 in Madrid, Spain, to hear John Patist and Jorn Vermeer, DDM, discuss the Rheinbrücke-Neuenkamp bridge dismantling project, which was crowned ‘Best of the Best’ at the World Demolition Awards in 2025.

Coming out on top in the Civils category, the project saw the removal of the 777-metre-long (2,550 ft), cable-stayed bridge which spanned the River Rhine near Duisburg, in Germany, and formed part of the A40 motorway.

This highly complex demolition was completed while maintaining active river traffic and operation…

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