Large-Scale Infrastructure Projects

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A30 Trial Signals Future of Road Building

A stretch of road in Cornwall is quietly making UK construction history.

7 days ago3 min read

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A Landmark Project Beneath the Severn

One of the UK’s most historic and important railway routes has just undergone a major transformation.

Jun 152 min read

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4,200-Tonne HS2 Bridge Finally Slides into Place

One of HS2’s complex engineering challenges has been overcome.

Jun 93 min read

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Universal’s Giant Earthworks Taking Shape in Bedford

It’s not every day you see one of the UK’s biggest “dirt-moving” projects kick off — but that’s exactly what’s happening in Bedford. What was once a quiet stretch of former brickworks is now being transformed into something on a completely different scale: the future home of Universal Studios Great Britain. And before the rollercoasters and film sets arrive, there’s a much less glamorous — but hugely important — phase underway: moving a lot of earth. The site, located near B

May 83 min read