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Construction works on Parramatta Light Rail in NSW to begin in 2019
Major construction works on the Parramatta Light Rail in New South Wales, Australia, will commence in 2019 following the award of two major contracts to build and operate Stage one of the project, which will see Westmead being linked...
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UK’s Network Rail awards £7bn contracts to upgrade routes in the south
Network Rail has awarded three contracts worth up to £7bn to three separate firms for renewing and improving routes in the south of England.
Route upgrades will be made in Anglia, South-east and Wessex. The contracts have been awarded to...
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London Luton Airport completes £160m transformation project
Secretary of State for Transport Chris Grayling has inaugurated an upgraded terminal at London Luton Airport (LLA), marking the culmination of the airport’s £160m, three-year transformation project.
The redevelopment, the biggest in the airport’s 80-year history, focused on making passenger...
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Archer Western JV wins $783m contract for Texan rail line
A joint venture between Walsh Group subsidiary Archer Western and Herzog Contracting Group has been selected by the Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) for a $783m (£598m) contract to design and build the Cotton Belt commuter rail line in...
Architecture
White Arkitekter designs water tower with wave shape for Sweden
Undulating concrete panels will form the facade of VÅGA, a large water tower planned for a hilltop in Varberg, Sweden, to create the impression of a wave rolling across the landscape.
White Arkitekter seeks to challenge the idea that water...
Architecture
Zaha Hadid Architects wins approval for pair of London skyscrapers
Zaha Hadid Architects' Vauxhall Cross Island towers, which caused controversy at the planning stage, have received planning approval in south London.
Designs for the 53 and 42 storey towers connected by a shared podium were approved by the local council...
Architecture
In Changchun, Lead8 and Goettsch Partners Design Third Mixed-use Complex and Tower for China Resources Land
Lead8, the international award-winning firm of Architects, Masterplanners, Interior and Graphic Designers, has announced the start of construction for Changchun CR Center, a major mixed-use complex with a striking 300-meter-tall tower in Changchun, the capital city of China's northeastern...
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