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  • Construction begins on new Forth bridgeCONSTRUCTION of the £1.5 billion road bridge over the Forth has begun in earnest with the first of several giant steel tubes that will house the foundations for its three towers being sunk into the river bed.
  • Construction begins on new Forth bridgeCONSTRUCTION of the £1.5 billion road bridge over the Forth has begun in earnest with the first of several giant steel tubes that will house the foundations for its three towers being sunk into the river bed.
  • A890 solutions under discussionA RANGE of options that could cost more than £100 million and include a tunnel, bridge and a new road are to be considered as a long-term solution to rockfalls that closed a vital route for four months.

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  • Railfest attendance numbers blow ORGANISERS of York™s huge railway festival have admitted they fell short of their attendance target, but insist it was a success.

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  • New call for major investment in West Midlands THREE West Midlands rail projects costing a total of £60 million have the potential to create more than 4,400 new jobs and boost the region's economy by more than £370 million a year, according to Centro. The West Midlands PTE is urging Ministers to include the projects when the Government names the rail schemes to be funded in the five years between 2014 and 2019.
  • Edinburgh tram costs soar again THE long-delayed Edinburgh tram scheme is back on track, according to Edinburgh City Council, but it has also revealed that the cost has soared again – from £545 million to £776 million. Some of the money is needed to reverse work which has already been done on sections of the network which have now been abandoned.

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