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This 21.8-km bridge connects Mumbai and a nearby satellite city across the harbor.

Air transportation is critical for economic development in the Maldives, an archipelago country in southeast Asia that relies on tourism. The airport is the only air gateway for international passengers and air cargo in the country, so the project to expand and improve it has particular importance.

Building a pair of automated container berths for 100,000-ton-class container vessels is already a significant project, but the two new berths at Qinzhou Port are also the first in China to be built with a modern, U-shaped layout designed to better maximize intermodal logistical efficiency.

After it was looted during the 2011 revolution in Egypt, the Damietta Steel Bridge—one of the world’s oldest steel swing bridges—has been rehabilitated and transformed into a tourist and cultural attraction featuring a conference hall, lecture rooms and art galleries.

Spanning a length of 473.25 m including its approaches, India’s first cable-stayed bridge is a critical component of the ambitious 345-km-long railway line planned by the government to link the Kashmir Valley with the broader Indian Railways network, bolstering connectivity and economic development in the region.

Skanska will be responsible for the lift portion of a replacement for the Raritan River rail bridge, while work on the approaches is underway under a separate contract.

House passes key infrastructure measure on strong bipartisan 399-18 vote.

Artificial reefs will attenuate everyday wave energy that slowly erodes a critical coastal highway.

State officials have estimated costs between $4.7 billion and as high as $9 billion, depending on the selected route.

The world’s busiest bus hub is overdue for a replacement.