6+ hour, 5+ min ago  (338+ words) John Wolosick will be inducted into the National Academy of Construction's Class of 2026, joining 44 other new members recognised for long-term contributions to the construction industry. A past president of the Deep Foundations Institute and a leading figure in geotechnical design-build…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (419+ words) A magnitude 7. 8 earthquake struck offshore Mindanao, Philippines, at a depth of about 32 km, killing at least 19 people and injuring more than 130 across Surigao del Sur, Davao Oriental and neighbouring provinces. Strong shaking triggered widespread liquefaction, lateral spreading and coastal slope…...

5+ day, 9+ hour ago  (364+ words) A joint venture led by Lane, part of Italy's Webuild Group, has secured a US$1bn (743 M) contract to build a deep tunnel beneath Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to cut combined sewer overflows into the Allegheny, Monongahela and Ohio rivers. The project will form…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (335+ words) Cornwall to Devon rail feasibility study: geotechnical and alignment lens for engineers Geomechanics. io Cornwall to Devon rail feasibility study: geotechnical and alignment lens for engineers Reviewed by Joe Ashwell Cornwall Council has approved a feasibility study into reinstating a…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (348+ words) Work is progressing on Volker Fitzpatrick's "61 M Sturry Link Road in Canterbury, Kent, a new highway connection intended to divert traffic from the A28 through Sturry and cut peak-hour congestion. The scheme includes a new link road and associated junction upgrades…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (441+ words) Keller North America has expanded its field engineer / project engineer development programme after a successful pilot, formalising a structured path from site-based roles into project management and technical leadership. The scheme combines intensive on-the-job training on ground improvement and deep…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (389+ words) CIRIA has issued a Good practice guide for managing climate change and extreme weather in land development, the first UK guidance to directly link projected climate impacts with physical changes in geotechnical and geoenvironmental conditions across the full project life…...

3+ week, 15+ hour ago  (342+ words) A 93m-long bridge over the White Cart Water forms the core of the Amids South transport scheme, linking an existing industrial area to Paisley town centre and Glasgow Airport. Poor ground conditions along the river corridor drove a redesign of…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (386+ words) German utility RWE has secured UK Government development consent for three large offshore wind farms, including two projects off the north-east coast and one in the southern North Sea. The schemes will require multiple high-capacity export cable routes, offshore substations…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (410+ words) Two engineering consortia have been shortlisted by the New South Wales Government to design and deliver a fix for Mitchells Causeway on the Great Western Highway at Victoria Pass, closed since March after substantial cracking and ground movement were detected....