Articles by Neil Gerrard

Tutor Perini takes ‘unexpected’ $102m hit over California bridge dispute
Published on: October 23, 2024
Adverse adjudication decision against US firm contributes to third quarter loss
European firm secures €250m deal to build Abu Dhabi residential development
Published on: October 23, 2024
Strabag has won a €250 million (US$269.6 million) deal to build a residential development in Abu Dhabi
Bauma 2025 promises to defy tough times and bounce back to full size
Published on: October 23, 2024
Organisers of world’s largest construction equipment show expect strong showing in 2025
Three companies bag $995 million deal to extend Taipei’s MRT
Published on: October 22, 2024
Three companies to build new 5.8km MRT line in Taipei
UK firm TopHat to wind down modular housing operation
Published on: October 22, 2024
UK-based construction company TopHat is to wind down its modular housing operations due to “challenging market environment”
‘There’s no path forward in construction without huge growth in modular’
Published on: October 21, 2024
If you’ve ever been to Belgium’s capital Brussels, then there’s a chance you’ve ambled round the city’s opulent Grote Markt.
Construction to start on new performance centre for NBA’s Charlotte Hornets in 2025
Published on: October 18, 2024
Construction team appointed to build new performance facility for NBA team
Bechtel teams up with major US construction firms to combat suicide
Published on: October 18, 2024
CEOs of some of biggest US construction firms join advisory council on suicide prevention
Tunnelling body ITA appoints new executive director
Published on: October 17, 2024
The International Tunnelling and Underground Space Association (ITA) appoints new executive director
Larsen & Toubro wins contract to build line on India’s Agra Metro
Published on: October 17, 2024
India’s biggest construction company, Larsen & Toubro, has won a contract to build line 2 for the Agra Metro Phase 1 project in Uttar Pradesh, India.
Weekly quiz: How many world records will new Chinese bridge break?
Published on: October 17, 2024
Test your knowledge with Construction Briefing’s fiendishly difficult weekly quiz
Contractor signs deal to build US$3bn Uganda railway
Published on: October 16, 2024
Turkish contractor signs contract for 273km railway after deal with Chinese firm fell through
Autonomous and connected construction equipment ‘could add billions’ to economy
Published on: October 16, 2024
Infrastructure company Costain examines benefits in UK government-commissioned research
The global top 10 causes of disputes and claims on major projects
Published on: October 16, 2024
New report reveals the 10 main causes of claims and disputes on major construction projects
Google signs deal to build small nuclear reactors to power data centres
Published on: October 15, 2024
Google signs commercial agreement with Kairos Power for SMRs.
London Stansted Airport unveils plans for £600m extension
Published on: October 15, 2024
The owners of London Stansted will invest £1.1 billion in the airport, including a £600 million extension to its existing terminal
Construction input prices fell in September but supply chain concerns loom
Published on: October 14, 2024
US construction input prices dropped in September according to new analysis
Military construction specialist to build fuel cell hangar for B-21 bombers
Published on: October 14, 2024
Construction and engineering company to convert US Air Force Base hangar for new B-21 bomber
Images | Construction progresses on record-breaking high-speed rail and highway bridge in China
Published on: October 11, 2024
New images show the progress of a bridge in China that the contractor building it claims will break six world records
Hurricane Milton: Work to assess reconstruction cost begins
Published on: October 11, 2024
Painstaking work to assess the reconstruction cost in Florida after Hurricane cut a destructive path across the state has begun.
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