The project team will next begin demolition of an existing bridge beside the new one.

Structural completion of Germany’s 2,257-ft-long Leverkusen bridge will be celebrated on Sept. 5 as construction of its adjacent cable-stayed twin is about to start.

Hydraulic systems pushed 30,000-tonne structure sideways.

Dispute over steel quality halted construction last year.

London’s transportation authority has secured approval to go ahead with a design, build, finance and maintain project for a 1.4-km twin highway tunnel under the River Thames between Greenwich and Silvertown.