The Hindu

Highways department takes up pile load test ahead of construction of new Cauvery bridge

Construction of a new bridge across the Cauvery, connecting Srirangam and Tiruchi, is set to gain momentum over the next few days as the State Highways department began conducting an initial pile load ...
WKRG

Mobile River Bridge project in load testing phase

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Load testing for the Mobile River Bridge’s steel piles is currently underway, according to the Alabama Department of Transportation. This testing — part of the Mobile River ...
Engineering News-Record

Pile Test Likely for Settling Millennium Tower

A pilot pile program to prove the efficacy of a less-disruptive method for the paused foundation fix at the ailing Millennium Tower in San Francisco could begin the week of Oct. 4. Accelerated ...
Purdue University

Use of ‘large open-ended pipe piles’ could lead to lower-cost bridge construction

Civil engineers at Purdue University are leading a project with the Indiana Department of Transportation to learn how to use a type of bridge pile often seen in offshore applications, research that ...
WBAL

Officials provide look at progress of Francis Scott Key Bridge rebuild

Officials provided an up-close look at the progress being made at the site of the Key Bridge rebuild on Wednesday. The test pile program involves massive cranes, a gigantic hammer and 12 220-foot ...