The bells of the Kreuzkirche in Dresden had been silent for more than two years - since 9th March 2009. An expert report assessed damage to the steel belfry structure as so serious that the parish…
The realization of this project - which is directly adjacent to the Frankfurt exhibition grounds and has been planned for more than a decade - started with a ground-breaking ceremony on 1st…
On 27th May 2011, the replacement road bridge at Hohensaaten was officially opened to traffic. A speech on behalf the owner was given by the head of the office for new waterway construction…
The PIANC Annual General Asssembly took place from 16th to 19th May at the Federal Ministry of Transport, Building and Urban Development (BMVBS) in Berlin. During this event, the…
On 23 May 2011, Minister of Science Sabine Kunst (2nd from left) and university governor Laszlo Ungvari (4th from left) ceremonially laid the two foundation stones for the Administration Building II…
On 17.02.2011, the official opening of the Kreuzstraße urban tunnel took place in Tuttlingen. An introductory address by Mr. Hans-Joachim Bumann, the head of the department for roads and traffic of…
On 19th December 2010, the central section of the Waldschlösschen bridge was moved into its final position over the River Elbe. To do this, the 140 meter long bridge section weighing 1800 tons was…
"Bauingenieure gestalten Lebenswelten" (civil engineers design living environments) was both the motto of the 60-year jubilee celebration and the title of the book that was presented during the…
On 2nd December 2010, the topping-out ceremony for the gas turbine plant in Darmstadt took place in the presence of those involved in the planning and construction of the plant. This modern, highly…
Fürstenberg lock was officially opened on 6th June 2010, following a 6-month closure of the Oder-Havel waterway. In the presence of Thomas Menzel (President, Waterways and Shipping…