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"The Line: Aerial Views Unveil Saudi Arabia's Trillion-Dollar Megacity Project"

Saudi Arabia's $1 trillion giga-project, The Line, is progressing rapidly, with new aerial footage showcasing its massive scale. The 105-mile-long, 500-meter-high, and 200-meter-wide structure is part of the NEOM project and aims to accommodate up to nine million residents with residential, commercial, and recreational facilities. The ambitious endeavor also includes plans for a smart city, mountain resort, water and hydrogen company, an upside-down skyscraper, and a cube-shaped city, making it one of the largest man-made structures in the world.

via Supercar Blondie|

#construction-project #constructioninfrastructure #neom

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Investigation reveals engineer's error led to catastrophic collapse of NYC building

An engineer in New York City has had their inspection authority suspended after a "catastrophic" error in labeling a load-bearing column as decorative may have led to the partial collapse of a Bronx apartment building. The city is reviewing all 368 inspection reports filed by the engineer and plans to permanently revoke their authority. More than 40 families have been displaced, but no serious injuries were reported. The investigation is ongoing, and the Buildings Department will re-inspect other properties owned by the landlord to ensure their safety.

via New York Post |

#bronx #building-inspection #constructioninfrastructure

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Scaffolding Chaos: Downtown Orlando Streets Left in Disarray

Scaffolding outside an office building in downtown Orlando collapsed, causing disruption to traffic and temporary closures of businesses. Construction crews have been dismantling the unstable structure, using an excavator to move the debris. The scaffolding is expected to be fully removed within a week, with debris removal ongoing.

via FOX 35 Orlando|

#construction-crews #constructioninfrastructure #debris-removal