The 1812 Constitution Bridge over the Cadiz Bay, designed by the CFCSL project office, has won the ACHE 2017 Award for the best engineering works in the category of Bridges. The Ache Engineering Awards are aimed at highlighting projects that, due to their quality, importance and...

Once the arch has been closed, the de-stressing work completed, provisional ties removed and the steel pylons dismantled, the Bridge over the River Tajo is ready for the section of the deck over the arch, which will mean the completion of the project. Firstly, the piers on the...

The completion of the construction of the ‘Barra Vieja’ bridge over the river Papagayo, near Acapulco (Mexico), took place in mid-November. A concrete sail bridge, with a main span of 220 m., the uniqueness of the bridge lies in its type as well as its construction procedure....

Work on the viaduct over the River Narcea continues to progress well. Piers P1, P2, P5 and P6, totaling 520 m are now completed and joined at the center of the span and the final P3 and P4 piers, 50 m and 110 m concreted respectively, with symmetrical end cantilevers of 85 m....

The Digital Humanities Laboratory of the San Fernando Academy of Fine Arts has successfully carried out the musealisation of a great structure: the 1812 Constitution Bridge over the Bay of Cadiz. The bridge was designed by the Carlos Fernández Casado S.L. projects office and...

The first closure of the Viaduct over the River Narcea (Previous news) has been successfully carried out between spans, by blocking out the cantilevered decks between piers P5 and P6. A simple design with 4 no. steel profiles was employed. The inferior slab pre-stressing was...

Work on the Viaduct over the River Narcea at the Dóriga-Cornellana section of the A-63 Highway from Oviedo to La Espina, owned by the Ministry of Public Works and built by Acciona infraestructuras according to the design and technical construction assistance of Carlos Fernández...

Corpus Christi is a coastal city in the county of Nueces and located in the U.S. state of Texas, on the mouth of the river Nueces. It was founded in 1838 and had an estimated population of 300,000 in 2010, with chemical and zinc, aluminum, etc. metallurgical industries. It is...

A contract was signed in the month of January to design a bridge across the Barrow river, near New Ross in Ireland. The tender was for the design and PPP construction of a 14 Km highway, in which the concessionaire companies are Iridium and BAM, the contractors Dragados and BAM...

The CAMINOS Foundation and the Official Association of Civil Engineers have decided the seventh edition winner of the Segovia Aqueduct Award, which is aimed at highlighting the importance of environmental concerns in the construction and operation of public works. After analyzing...