Helena Russell. | New Civil Engineer https://www.newcivilengineer.com Civil engineering and construction news and jobs from New Civil Engineer Mon, 23 Sep 2024 16:22:21 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0 https://emap-romulus-prod.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2023/07/favicon-nce192x-70x70.png Helena Russell. | New Civil Engineer https://www.newcivilengineer.com 32 32 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/wp-content/themes/mbm-mops-2017/images/logo.gif New Civil Engineer https://www.newcivilengineer.com 125 75 Civil engineering and construction news and jobs from New Civil Engineer Client actions reduce risk in Carlisle Southern Link Road delivery https://www.newcivilengineer.com/in-depth/client-actions-reduce-risk-in-carlisle-southern-link-road-delivery-24-09-2024/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/in-depth/client-actions-reduce-risk-in-carlisle-southern-link-road-delivery-24-09-2024/#respond Tue, 24 Sep 2024 03:00:38 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=283711 Plans to build a garden village on the edge of Carlisle will be given a significant boost when the city’s new southern link road is completed next year.

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/in-depth/client-actions-reduce-risk-in-carlisle-southern-link-road-delivery-24-09-2024/feed/ 0 Project team behind Sunderland’s new 250m footbridge addresses location challenges https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/project-team-behind-sunderlands-new-250m-footbridge-addresses-location-challenges-27-06-2024/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/project-team-behind-sunderlands-new-250m-footbridge-addresses-location-challenges-27-06-2024/#respond Thu, 27 Jun 2024 01:00:15 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=279547 A new footbridge across the River Wear in Sunderland promises to revitalise the city centre by developing the riverside area and boosting connectivity.

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/project-team-behind-sunderlands-new-250m-footbridge-addresses-location-challenges-27-06-2024/feed/ 0 National Highways’ wind tunnel tests for Prince of Wales Bridge barrier replacement https://www.newcivilengineer.com/innovative-thinking/national-highways-wind-tunnel-tests-for-prince-of-wales-bridge-barrier-replacement-01-05-2024/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/innovative-thinking/national-highways-wind-tunnel-tests-for-prince-of-wales-bridge-barrier-replacement-01-05-2024/#respond Wed, 01 May 2024 01:00:06 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=277307 National Highways had to commission wind tunnel testing to investigate the impact a new central reservation barrier would have on the Prince of Wales Bridge’s stability.

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/innovative-thinking/national-highways-wind-tunnel-tests-for-prince-of-wales-bridge-barrier-replacement-01-05-2024/feed/ 0 Contractors face ground engineering challenges on A63 underpass project in Hull https://www.newcivilengineer.com/innovative-thinking/contractors-face-ground-engineering-challenges-on-a63-underpass-project-in-hull-26-03-2024/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/innovative-thinking/contractors-face-ground-engineering-challenges-on-a63-underpass-project-in-hull-26-03-2024/#respond Tue, 26 Mar 2024 02:00:48 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=275790 Working on a sliver of land in a busy urban setting would be a challenge for any highways project team, but ground conditions in Hull added a further level of complexity to the city’s ongoing A63 improvement scheme.

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/innovative-thinking/contractors-face-ground-engineering-challenges-on-a63-underpass-project-in-hull-26-03-2024/feed/ 0 Drainage solution eliminates piles from deep basement project at London’s Old War Office site https://www.newcivilengineer.com/innovative-thinking/drainage-solution-eliminates-piles-from-deep-basement-project-at-londons-old-war-office-site-25-01-2024/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/innovative-thinking/drainage-solution-eliminates-piles-from-deep-basement-project-at-londons-old-war-office-site-25-01-2024/#respond Thu, 25 Jan 2024 02:00:10 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=273265 A simple but effective solution to manage long term hydrostatic uplift was implemented under a large basement box in central London.

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/innovative-thinking/drainage-solution-eliminates-piles-from-deep-basement-project-at-londons-old-war-office-site-25-01-2024/feed/ 0 Future of Water | Colorado dam raised to triple reservoir capacity https://www.newcivilengineer.com/the-future-of/future-of-water-colorado-dam-raised-to-triple-reservoir-capacity-30-11-2023/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/the-future-of/future-of-water-colorado-dam-raised-to-triple-reservoir-capacity-30-11-2023/#respond Thu, 30 Nov 2023 02:00:40 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=270762 A project to boost the resilience of Denver’s water supply will triple the capacity of Gross Reservoir by raising the crest of its dam.

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/the-future-of/future-of-water-colorado-dam-raised-to-triple-reservoir-capacity-30-11-2023/feed/ 0 Future of Rail | Affordable new light rail technology could transform small city transport https://www.newcivilengineer.com/the-future-of/future-of-rail-affordable-new-light-rail-technology-could-transform-small-city-transport-23-02-2023/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/the-future-of/future-of-rail-affordable-new-light-rail-technology-could-transform-small-city-transport-23-02-2023/#comments Thu, 23 Feb 2023 06:00:07 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=256321 If the Coventry ‘very light rail’ system delivers the benefits its promoters anticipate, what are the implications for the UK’s wider urban transport network?

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/the-future-of/future-of-rail-affordable-new-light-rail-technology-could-transform-small-city-transport-23-02-2023/feed/ 1 Future of Bridges | Could inflation and skills shortages undermine construction pipeline? https://www.newcivilengineer.com/the-future-of/future-of-bridges-could-inflation-and-skills-shortages-undermine-construction-pipeline-20-10-2022/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/the-future-of/future-of-bridges-could-inflation-and-skills-shortages-undermine-construction-pipeline-20-10-2022/#comments Thu, 20 Oct 2022 05:00:01 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=250677 Will the next five years be a golden age for bridge engineering, or will inflation and skills shortages undermine the huge pipeline of work and progress towards net zero?

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/the-future-of/future-of-bridges-could-inflation-and-skills-shortages-undermine-construction-pipeline-20-10-2022/feed/ 4 Do waste derived asphalts cause more harm than good? https://www.newcivilengineer.com/innovative-thinking/how-can-the-benefits-claimed-for-waste-derived-asphalt-be-verified-29-07-2022/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/innovative-thinking/how-can-the-benefits-claimed-for-waste-derived-asphalt-be-verified-29-07-2022/#respond Fri, 29 Jul 2022 05:10:28 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=245634 What is known about the benefits and risks of using waste-derived plastics in highway construction?

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/innovative-thinking/how-can-the-benefits-claimed-for-waste-derived-asphalt-be-verified-29-07-2022/feed/ 0 Future of Energy | Alternatives to help beat the price rises https://www.newcivilengineer.com/the-future-of/future-of-energy-alternatives-to-help-beat-the-price-rises-26-05-2022/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/the-future-of/future-of-energy-alternatives-to-help-beat-the-price-rises-26-05-2022/#respond Thu, 26 May 2022 05:00:38 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=243196 Energy security and reliability have taken centre stage in the UK infrastructure debate over the last 12 months, so what are the options for making the UK more self-sufficient?

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