
New California bridge gets sensors to gather earthquake data
About 75 seismic sensors will measure forces imparted on the span.
Italy collapse points to difficulties with aging bridges
Factors could include wear from weather, more traffic than the bridge was originally built to sustain.

Groundbreaking ceremony held for new Gordie Howe international bridge
Canadian-financed span over the Detroit River to provide direct connections to existing highway networks in Windsor and Detroit.
Savings review for Gordie Howe bridge ordered over cost concerns
Federal spending projections account for some $4.8 billion in costs.
New Montreal bridge currently being built had 2,000 defects: report
Defects include porous steel plates; incomplete or non-existent soldering; defective bolts.
Canam supplying steel for $3.5B Champlain bridge
Contract worth $225 million the largest in the Quebec company’s history.
Canada-US bridge project gets final construction permit
US Coast Guard permit ends phase 1; next step is funding a US Customs facility.

Detroit-Windsor bridge on the fast track, Michigan governor says
$1-billion international bridge project still needs exemption from Buy America policy.
Canam wins steel contracts worth $50M for bridges in Quebec, Alberta
Components will be fabricated at Structal-Bridges plant in Quebec City.