The United States Invests in Water Infrastructure Against Climate Change

From New York's drinking water distribution system to Washington's wastewater treatment plant: major cities in the US are investing in water infrastructure to cope with frequent torrential rains, a co...

No More Spending Review: Germany Wants to Grow with Transportation Infrastructure

The government of Europe's largest economy has launched a €500 billion investment fund to upgrade the country's major public infrastructure, particularly in the transport system. Italy has already cho...

“Just Five Minutes”: Discovering the World’s Fastest Trains

High-speed rail lines and bullet trains have changed the way we think about rail networks: discover the world’s fastest trains, from France's TGV to Japan's Shinkansen, through China’s levitating trai...

Brenner Base Tunnel and Fehmarnbelt Fixed Link: Two Tunnels to Unite Europe

From the Alps to the Baltic, the Brenner Base Tunnel and the Fehmarnbelt Tunnel are two mega-projects that will transform European transportation and logistics, focusing on high-speed rail and reducin...

Whoosh, the First High-Speed Train of the Tropics that Encourages Sustainable Mobility

The Jakarta-Bandung line is an example of the global development of high-speed rail. It is a model of sustainable transport that combats environment pollution and is being extended around the world, f...

Concrete to the Test of Fire in Tunnels Bored by Tunnel Boring Machines

Webuild engineers have developed a faster, cheaper and more effective method for testing the fire resistance of concrete, and have improved the fiber-reinforced concrete used for making precast segmen...

Across the Carpathians: The New TENT-T Highway that Makes Romania Run

A new highway, included in the TEN-T road transportation network, will the mountain system that bisects Romania for the first time cross. Tunnel boring machines (TBMs) are also planned for constructio...

From the Naples Metro to Expo 2025, the Winners at the BIG SEE Architecture Awards

Among the architectural projects that triumphed this year, some stand out for innovation, urban regeneration and environmental sustainability – such as the San Pasquale Naples’ metro station and the K...

The infrastructure that will save Florida from being submerged

Starting with wastewater treatment systems and other water management plants, the Sunshine State builds new infrastructure against the effects of sea-level rise, flooding and hurricanes, which are oft...