A new report from consultancy firm Frost & Sullivan says that China will benefit from unparalleled urban growth. According to the report, China will become the world’s leading economy by 2025, surpassing that of the US. Urban growth and infrastructure investment will see China having 13 mega-cities, four mega-regions and six mega-corridors by 2025. This growth will be fuelled by strong urbanisation, a favourable corporate environment, huge infrastructure investment and the largest working age population. Th
Built in 1937 and still the ninth longest suspension bridge in the world, the Golden Gate Bridge across San Francisco Bay remains in fine shape despite its age - Andrew Bardin Williams writes The Golden Gate Bridge turned 75 years old on May 27 and continues to play a key role in the transportation, engineering, construction and ITS communities. The structure has played an important historical role, an engineering success that boosted the economy of the region. And it also led the way as the first major pub
Nearly 91% of true defects and over 99% of defects categorised as condition state 3 and 4 were detected in just a fraction of the time it would take engineers.
