The Happy Pontist

A blog from the UK about bridges and bridge design

23 December 2018

Design published for new Polcevera viaduct

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Details have been made public for the new Polcevera viaduct in Genoa, Italy, the proposed replacement for the bridge which collapsed i...
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25 August 2018

London bridges series: 52. London Wall Place Highwalks

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Look, up in the sky! Is it a bridge? Is it a walkway? Is it a skywalk? No, apparently it's the return of London's pedways. The ...
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15 August 2018

Collapse of the Polcevera Viaduct

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I'm sure most of my readers will have seen yesterday's tragic news that the Polcevera Viaduct in Genoa, Italy, collapsed, with a...
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30 July 2018

"China's Unique Woven Timber Arch Bridges" by Zhou et al

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I don't normally make a point of mentioning technical papers on this blog, but maybe it's something I should do from time to time. I...
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24 July 2018

Awards shortlists announced

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The shortlist has been announced for the Structural Steel Design Awards 2018 . Bridges projects on the shortlist include: Ordsall Chord Vi...
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"Samuel Brown and Union Chain Bridge" by Miller and Jones

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Union Chain Bridge is the oldest suspension bridge in the world which still carries vehicular traffic. Opened in 1820 to a design by Cap...
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22 July 2018

Welsh Bridges: 16. Footbridge at Devil's Bridge

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For the last in this series of posts on bridges in Wales, I travelled down the valley below Devil's Bridge , following the Devil'...
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