British architect Piers Taylor advocates a radically local approach to contemporary architecture in his book, Learning from ...

Bay County is unique in that it has two full-sized piers within just a few miles of each other along the Gulf Coast.

Seaspan has completed construction on a new 272-metre pier at its North Vancouver shipyard designed for outfitting large Royal Canadian Navy and Canadian Coast Guard vessels. The steel and concrete ...

Horizontally curved bridges have more complex seismic behavior than straight bridges and have been more vulnerable to earthquakes. The present study aimed to evaluate the seismic response of concrete ...

To develop a more rational and practical model for estimating the effective stiffness (ES) of circular hollow reinforced concrete piers (CHRCPs), this study compiled a database of 50 quasi-static ...

Contractor Kraemer North American broke ground in October 2023 on a steel through truss bridge that will cross the Mississippi River. It’s the rare bridge construction project that doesn’t have ...

A green sea turtle has dug a nest near the Flagler Beach Pier just as crews were planning to start work this month on removing the old pier. The turtle nest might lead to a "minimal" delay in the ...

Holden Beach is pursuing a bond referendum to fund a new pier. The old pier, purchased in 2022 for $3.3 million, has been deemed unsafe and its building demolished. If approved by voters in November, ...

This story has been updated with additional information. With lots of exclamation points, Flagler Beach has a start date for the project that will bring the city a new pier: June 16. The city's ...

PennDOT has shut down the HOV lane from the Veterans Bridge onto I-279 in Pittsburgh after discovering a crack in one of the concrete piers that supports the bridge ramp. What was a small crack worth ...

SURFSIDE BEACH — When Anna Freitag moved to the Myrtle Beach area last fall, she thought the Surfside Beach Fishing Pier was the perfect spot to exercise. For seven years, the 37-year-old Minnesota ...