From Paris Metro to Hudson Tunnel Project: 5 Railway Tunnels the World Depends On

From the Paris metro to the Hudson Tunnel Project, via the Brenner Tunnel and the Gotthard Base Tunnel: these underground rail networks, though invisible, play a strategic role in supporting mobility ...

From Naples Metro to Centre Pompidou: When Contemporary Art Meets Infrastructure

From the stations on Naples' Line 1 to Renzo Piano’s Pompidou Center, discover cultural and museum buildings which, by blending architecture and engineering, become part of the artistic experience the...

From California’s I-10 to Norway’s E39: 5 Symbols of Road Safety

From the Milan–Naples highway to the I-10 in Los Angeles, from the Pedemontana Lombarda to the fjords along the E39 in Norway, right through to the Singapore Expressway: five road infrastructure proje...

From Three Gorges Dam to Kansai Airport: Great Masterpieces of Civil Engineering

Five major infrastructure projects have redefined the boundaries of civil engineering: from the Panama Canal to China’s Three Gorges Dam, from Osaka Bay’s Kansai International Airport to the Hoover Da...

From Washington D.C. to Dubai: 5 Infrastructure Projects that Engage with Water

From the Anacostia River Tunnel in Washington D.C. to the dams and polders in the Netherlands, from the tidal energy plant in Brittany to the artificial island in Dubai: discover how hydraulic enginee...

The Chokepoints Crisis and the Return to Railways

The geopolitical crisis in the Strait of Hormuz, Houthi attacks in the Red Sea, and operational difficulties in the Suez Canal are driving global trade toward major terrestrial rail corridors. Freight...

From Himalayas to Andes: Infrastructure Built at the Extremes (and Where to Find It)

From the GERD in Ethiopia to the Karakoram Highway amongst the glaciers, from the Rogun Dam to Ushuaia International Airport: infrastructure in extreme environments arises from the challenge of transf...

Pioneers Beneath the Alps

The Fréjus Road Tunnel is more than just a mountain tunnel: it symbolises a Europe that crosses the Alps rather than being held back by them. Built by true pioneers of civil engineering, it has connec...

Clean Energy and Public Transport: Sustainable Infrastructure Changing the World

From public transport networks to hydropower plants, from water management systems to offshore wind complexes, infrastructure is becoming the driving force behind sustainability, redefining the relati...