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First phase of Coffs Harbour Bypass tunnel complete

Roads Online

Related stories: Environment Minister gives Coffs Harbour bypass approval Reports take Coffs Harbour Bypass closer to construction Boral to begin works on Coffs Harbour Bypass The work comes despite a traditional tunnel boring machine not being feasible for use on the short tunnels due to the mobilisation time and cost.

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£300m Man City stadium extension approved

Construction Enquirer

The hotel, workspace and public realm works, including City Square, would subsequently complete by late 2026. A covered City Square fan zone, with capacity for 3,000 people and a wide variety of food and drink outlets, a new club shop, museum and a 400-bed hotel are also proposed.

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Blyth relief road construction could start in spring 2026

The Construction Index

Northumberland County Council has agreed to submit a revised outline business case for the Blyth relief road to the Department for Transport for approval next month. Read Full Article: The Construction Index

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Scotland to England power cable link wins full consent

Construction Enquirer

Marine cable installation will start in 2026. Sarah Sale, EGL2 deputy project director, said: “We are delighted that our plans for the onshore and offshore elements of our project have been approved by all local planning authorities and marine licencing organisations.

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Hundreds of Bridge Repair and Replacement Projects Will Launch Soon

Civil + Structural Engineer

The state’s Department of Transportation will oversee a construction project to replace the 64-year-old structure in 2026. City council members in Austin, Texas recently approved a bridge project to completely replace the old Barton Springs Road Bridge, a 97-year-old structure. An environmental assessment has already been completed.

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Lower Thames Crossing to lead switch to hydrogen fuelled plant

Construction Enquirer

If the plans are approved, construction is currently expected to start in 2026. The commitment comes a month into the start of the Planning Inspectorate’s detailed examination of the Lower Thames Crossing project.

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Federal earmarks will fund local projects throughout America

Civil + Structural Engineer

In the most recent federal budget, Congress passed and approved more than $12 billion in Congressionally Directed Spending items. Earmark funding of $250 million was made available in 2022; another $1 million has recently been approved. Design work for Phase 2 will be completed in 2025, and construction will begin in 2026.

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