... to explore new ways of combining steel and concrete to produce efficient yet attractive structures. Filling a steel tube with concrete is not new, but in this case the tube forms the single arch for an innovative 110 m long road bridge in the Czech Republic. Furthermore, the arch is completely integrated...

...N HUSSAIN; I WILSON © Thomas Telford and ICE 1999 OVE ARUP HULME REGENERATION HENRY BOOT BRIDGES ARCHES AWARDS CABLE STAYED ROADS DESIGN TECHNOLOGY SPANS CABLES STAYS SINGLE DIAGONAL PARABOLIC TAPERING TRAPEZOIDAL STEEL BOX SECTIONS COATINGS ALUMINIUM PAINT...

...H AL QARRA DEE CROSSING JOINT VENTURE NORWEST HOLST KIER CONSTRUCTION CAMPENON BERNARD SGE BRIDGES CONSTRUCTION CONTROL GEOMETRY RIVERS ESTUARIES ROADS LINK TOWERS DECKS ASYMMETRIC CABLE STAYED ERECTION CANTILEVER METHODS STRESS SUSPENSION STRUCTURES CABLES JOINT...

...P CUNNINGHAM; R F C GOSNEY; G GELLATLY; A KERR; K A PETCH UK © Thomas Telford and ICE 1998 BYPASSES A4 A46 BATH STONE STONE NOISE ENVIRONMENT ROADS VISUAL INTRUSION BATHEASTON SWAINSWICK BATH BAILBROOK LANE AVON ENGLAND ...

... which is essentially Iocated within the West Kowloon Reclamation (WKR).It comprises two very differ- ent contracts. N o ~ t hcontmcf-essentially a 2-7km long conlinuous dual threehe viaduct in addition to other roads and interchanges on the new reclamation. South contrractomprises the remaining length...

...J G ROBERTSON The Western Harbour Crossing in Hong Kong was built to satisfy the need for a third cross-harbour road tunnel as well as to provide a key link in the 34 km highway corridor between Hong Kong Island and the new international airport at Chek Lap Kok. The marine section of the 2 km, six...

... and its associated road and rail links. The airport opened on 6 July this year following successful completion of a £12 billion construction programme. © 1998 Thomas Telford Ltd 1998 AIRPORTS TRANSPORT ROADS RAILWAYS LINK OVE ARUP HONG KONG CHEK LAP KOK HONG KONG CHINA...

... bridges to carry both road and rail traffic. BRIDGES DESIGN CONSTRUCTION LINK ROADS RAILWAYS EXPRESSWAYS AIRPORTS INFRASTRUCTURE SUSPENSION CABLE STAYED STRUCTURES VIADUCTS THREE LANE DECKS ISLANDS LOADING LOADS TOWERS HONG KONG HIGHWAYS DEPARTMENT LANTAU CHEK LAP KOK...

...I A GRINDULIS; R O M WILLIAMS; T P HOUGHTON; F M COLDWELL Proc. Instn Civ. M4 Brynglas tunnels and Malpas Engrs, Civ. Engng, 1998, Road relief scheme 126, Aug., 116 125 Paper 11528 Written discussion closes 15 November 1998 Keywords: bridges, roads & highways, traffic engineering Imants Grindulis...

...D G MCBETH; F HENNEBIQUE; L G MOUCHEL © Thomas Telford and ICE 1998 WSP CONSULTING CONCRETE REINFORCED HISTORY BIOGRAPHY BETON SYSTEMS BETON ARME STRUCTURES BUILDINGS THEORY CONTRACTORS RESTORATION CHURCHES RAILWAYS BRIDGES VIADUCTS STEEL SLABS ROADS CONTRACTS...

...B C L LAM This paper describes the ten main elements of the US$ 20 billion Hong Kong Airport Core Programme, ranging from the 1248 ha airport platform at Chek Lap Kok to the dramatic series of bridges, viaducts and tunnels which make up the 34 km road and rail link to the Central business district...

... government desire to test the PFI option. One only has to spend some time on a grid-locked motorway to appreciate the substantial sums of money being expended on repairing and maintaining the UK road network. It is this type of situ- ation which the government is trying to avoid. The PFI is, to some extent...

... to the A323 at Aldershot in the south (Fig. 1) and runs alongside the River Blackwater. Midway along the centre section the new road crosses the Basingstoke Canal (Fig. 2). Built in the 1790s, the Basingstoke Canal is approximately 50 km long. It runs from Basingstoke to the River Wey navigation at Byfleet...

... the river attractive for redevelopment a total of £136 million has been spent on new infrastructure. This paper describes the planning, design and construction of a weir, new road and rail bridges and a major conference and concert complex all of which have enabled the city to turn to face the river once...

..., Civ. Engng, 1997, 120, Aug., 101 110 Paper 11177 Written discussion closes 15 September 1997 Bath is the UK s only world heritage city. Unfortunately, tourists travelling from London and the South East could only approach the city via narrow roads through the villages of Batheaston and Swainswick...

... on the island. The growth of tourism and the development of the sea link to the Outer Hebrides by way of the improved road system and the roll-on roll-off ferry at Uig, all part of the Scottish Office policy to provide good access to rural areas of Scotland, have over the years generated a growth in traffic...

... the parliamentary undertakings were fulfilled provide a focal point for correspondence between all parties to the agreement provide liaison to all other parties including approach roads contracts review and accept unresolved non-confor- mance reports issue the permit to use on completion of the contract. 65...

... commissioned to provide platforms for cranes, which were used for handling all other materials, such as formwork and reinforcement. These materials were delivered either by road transport along the causeway at low tide or by the three purpose-built workboats. The transportation of staff and operatives across...

...D H MIZON; N SMITH; A J YEOWARD © Thomas Telford and ICE 1997 HALCROW SEEE LAING GTM BRIDGES CROSSINGS SECOND RIVERS CABLE STAYED CABLES STAYS ROADS MOTORWAYS M4 SPANS DESIGN CONSTRUCTION DECKS STEEL PLATES GIRDERS COMPOSITE REINFORCED CONCRETE SLABS...

... Specialist Advisers Contracts for Access Road Improvements Mathematical Modelling of Estuary Halcrow Architects Percy Thomas & Partners Site Investigation Wimpy Geotech Aerodynamic Modelling RWDI Hydraulic Modelling of Ship Protection Devices H R Wallingford Topographical Survey Survey International...