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Award for Greatest Contribution to Scotland

FORTH ROAD BRIDGE - AWARDS

2016 Civil Engineering Winners
The National Museum of Scotland played host to the 2016 Civil Engineering Awards on the 25th of October . Cabinate Secretary for Rural Economy and Connectivity , Fergus Ewing MSP , was there to see the following awards presented .

Award for Greatest Contribution to Scotland

Forth Road Bridge Truss End Links Repair

ICE People ´ s Choice

Forth Road Bridge reopening

The iconic Forth Road Bridge was closed to traffic in December 2015 following discovery of a fractured truss end link . Engineers reopened the repaired bridge within three weeks .
The ICE People ´ s Choice is being presented by Nicola Sturgeon MSP First Minister of Scotland
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