Bridge Construction Market Size - By Type (Beam, Truss, Arch, Suspension, Cable-Stayed), By Material (Steel, Concrete, Composite Material), By Application (Road & Highway, Railway) Forecast 2023 - 2032
Global bridge construction market size will grow with a 6% CAGR from 2023 to 2032.
The aging infrastructure in numerous countries will drive the market growth. Governments are channeling substantial funds into infrastructure development, including bridge projects which will drive market progress. In December 2021, NASA, Space Florida, and the Florida Department of Transportation announced a USD 126 million NASA Causeway Bridge project, involving the construction of two high-level fixed bridges connecting the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station and the Kennedy Space Center.
Additionally, urbanization and population growth will drive the business for new bridges to accommodate expanding transportation networks. These bridges are essential for improving connectivity and reducing traffic congestion in densely populated areas.
The use of innovative construction materials and methods will augment industry growth. Prefabricated and modular bridge components, for instance, expedite construction and minimize disruptions to traffic.
The increasing environmental awareness will also be a substantial driving force, characterized by a strong dedication to constructing bridges that are both environmentally sustainable and capable of enduring climate-related threats such as flooding and hurricanes.
The bridge construction market is segregated based on type, material, application, and region.
Based on type, the truss segment will reflect a substantial CAGR through 2032, driven by factors such as cost-efficiency, ease of assembly, and suitability of truss bridges for longer spans. Truss bridges are favored for their durability and versatility, making them the preferred bridge type in various infrastructure projects.
The steel material segment will hold a significant share of the bridge construction market by 2032, driven by factors such as steel's high strength-to-weight ratio, durability, and adaptability. Steel bridges are favored for their longevity and ability to handle heavy loads, driving their increasing adoption in infrastructure projects.
Based on application, the road & highway application segment will reflect a commendable CAGR through 2032. Factors such as increasing urbanization, traffic congestion, and government initiatives to improve transportation networks will fuel growth in the segment.
Regionally, the Europe bridge construction market will grow with a robust CAGR from 2023 to 2032. The need to replace aging infrastructure, enhance connectivity across European nations, and comply with stringent environmental regulations will drive growth in the regional industry. The challenges posed by geographical features like rivers and mountainous terrain will also drive the expansion of the regional market.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Methodology & Scope
1.1 Market scope & definition
1.2 Base estimates & calculations
1.3 Forecast calculation
1.4 Data sources
1.4.1 Primary
1.4.2 Secondary
1.4.2.1 Paid sources
1.4.2.2 Public sources
Chapter 2 Executive Summary
2.1 Bridge Construction Market 360 degree synopsis, 2018 - 2032
2.2 Business trends
2.2.1 Total Addressable Market (TAM), 2023 - 2032
2.3 Regional trends
2.4 Type trends
2.5 Material trends
2.6 Application trends
Chapter 3 Bridge Construction Market Industry Insights
3.1 Impact of COVID-19
3.2 Impact of the Russia-Ukraine war
3.3 Industry ecosystem analysis
3.4 Technology & innovation landscape
3.5 Patent analysis
3.6 Key news and initiatives
3.6.1 Partnership/Collaboration
3.6.2 Merger/Acquisition
3.6.3 Investment
3.6.4 Product launch & innovation
3.7 Regulatory landscape
3.8 Impact forces
3.8.1 Growth drivers
3.8.1.1 Urbanization and Population Growth
3.8.1.2 Rising infrastructure development activities in Asia Pacific
3.8.1.3 Aging infrastructure
3.8.1.4 Increase in inflow of investments to improve transport infrastructure
3.8.2 Industry pitfalls & challenges
3.8.2.1 Lack of skilled labor
3.8.2.2 Rising environmental concerns
3.9 Growth potential analysis
3.10 Porter's analysis
3.11 PESTEL analysis
Chapter 4 Competitive Landscape, 2022
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Company market share, 2022
4.3 Competitive analysis of major market players, 2022
4.4 Competitive positioning matrix, 2022
4.5 Strategic outlook matrix, 2022
Chapter 5 Bridge Construction Market Estimates & Forecast, By Type (Revenue)
5.1 Key trends, By Type
5.2 Beam Bridge
5.3 Truss Bridge
5.4 Arch Bridge
5.5 Suspension Bridge
5.6 Cable-Stayed Bridge
5.7 Others
Chapter 6 Bridge Construction Market Estimates & Forecast, By Material (Revenue)
6.1 Key trends, By Material
6.2 Steel
6.3 Concrete
6.4 Composite Material
Chapter 7 Bridge Construction Market Estimates & Forecast, By Application (Revenue)
7.1 Key trends, by application
7.2 Road & Highway
7.3 Railway
Chapter 8 Bridge Construction Market Estimates & Forecast, By Region (Revenue)
8.1 Key trends, by region
8.2 North America
8.2.1 U.S.
8.2.2 Canada
8.3 Europe
8.3.1 UK
8.3.2 Germany
8.3.3 France
8.3.4 Italy
8.3.5 Spain
8.3.6 Russia
8.4 Asia Pacific
8.4.1 China
8.4.2 India
8.4.3 Japan
8.4.4 South Korea
8.4.5 ANZ
8.5 Latin America
8.5.1 Brazil
8.5.2 Mexico
8.5.3 Argentina
8.6 MEA
8.6.1 UAE
8.6.2 Saudi Arabia
8.6.3 South Africa
Chapter 9 Company Profiles
9.1 ACS Group
9.2 AECOM
9.3 Balfour Beatty
9.4 Bechtel Corporation
9.5 Bouygues Construction
9.6 China Communications Construction Company (CCCC)