The Happy Pontist

A blog from the UK about bridges and bridge design

28 April 2011

Another one bites the dust

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Fresh from the news that his US$500m arched design for the Margaret McDermott Bridge in Dallas is to be dropped due to its excessive cost , ...
27 April 2011

Would you like to get your bridge photographed from an unusual angle?

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For those unfamiliar with the term " urban exploration ", it refers to the practice of treating the urban environment as if it wer...
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26 April 2011

Bridges news roundup

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Tempe Town Lake pedestrian bridge taking shape 278m long footbridge in Arizona designed by TY Lin International, has four good-looking arch...
24 April 2011

Footbridge awards 2011 - aesthetics 30m to 75m span

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Frame and Form has published images of the next set of shortlisted entries to the 2011 Footbridge Awards - the "aesthetics" catego...
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21 April 2011

Footbridge Awards 2011 - aesthetics up to 30m span

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Excellent! Those spiffy bloggers at Frame and Form have provided some images of the structures shortlisted for these awards, kindly saving m...
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20 April 2011

International Bridge Conference Awards 2011

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Various 2011 award winners have been announced by the International Bridge Conference , which will be held in Pittsburgh, USA, from 5-8 Jun...
19 April 2011

Bridges news roundup

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'World's longest' composite bridge debuts in Madrid 44m long carbon-fibre reinforced plastic u-frame footbridge took 30 days to...
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