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The World's Best Construction Podcast — 195 episodes

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1

Saudi Arabia’s New National Tennis Centre - #194

2

Norway is Building The World's Deepest Mega-Tunnel - #193

3

This Will Be the Second Tallest Building Ever - #192

4

New York’s Penn Station Plans Move Forward - #191

5

This Subway Will Change Canada's Most Important City - #190

6

Vancouver’s First Supertall Skyscraper - #189

7

New York’s 175 Park Avenue Moves Forward - #188

8

How Teams Are Working to Fix Chernobyl’s Dome - #187

9

How the World’s Most Remote Mega Build Went Wrong - #186

10

Vietnam’s $67BN High Speed Railway - #185

11

Projects we're Obsessed with in 2026 - #184

12

Switzerland’s $2BN Tunnel U-Turn - #183

13

A 70-Storey Skyscraper in Liverpool? - #182

14

Rotterdam's Latest Architectural Competition is Unhinged - #181

15

NYC's Two World Trade Center is Finally Going Ahead - #180

16

The Greatest Projects London Never Had - #179

17

Vietnam is Building the World’s Biggest Stadium - #178

18

Why India Built a $2BN Airport in a Swamp - #177

19

The Skyscraper That Ruined Paris - #176

20

Why the Bills Refuse to Build a Roof on New Highmark Stadium - #175

21

Why Britain Approved China's London Mega Embassy - #174

22

DC’s $2BN Stadium, Ethiopia’s New Airport & Dubai’s Mercedes-Benz City - #173

23

Work Resumes on the World's Next Tallest Building, the Jeddah Tower - #172

24

Is The LINE Really Dead? - #171

25

The Big Fat Construction Quiz of 2025 - #170

26

The Construction Videos That Defined 2025 - #169

27

Inside Europe’s New Mega-Tunnel Under The Alps - #168

28

The Epic Engineering Behind America's New Stadium - #167

29

The World's Tallest Megadam Will Block Central Asia - #166

30

Inside The $3BN Mega-Lab That Will Change The World - #165

31

Cambodia's New Airport Opens, Chicago's Lake Station Overhaul and more... - #164

32

Why Canada Blasted a Huge Hole Outside its Parliament - #163

33

Serbia’s Zaha Hadid Skyscraper, Gordie Howe Bridge Update, & Singapore’s New Waterfront Venue - #162

34

Singapore’s Marina Bay Sands Adds a Fourth Tower and London’s 130 Fenchurch Street Skyscraper - #161

35

Manchester United Scraps Stadium Design, and Do Logo's Belong on Skyscrapers? - #160

36

Baghdad's New District, Santander's New Miami Skyscraper, and Riyadh's Expo 2030 Site - #159

37

London’s 50 Fenchurch Street, Binghatti Flare Rises in Dubai, & Borneo’s New Port- #158

38

The September QUIZ - #157

39

Manchester's New Metro, Chicago O'Hare's $1.3BN Upgrade, and more - #156

40

Inside China’s Controversial London Mega-Embassy - #155

41

Listener Q&A Special - #154

42

This Huge Hole Should've Been America's Tallest Skyscraper - #153

43

France’s Tour Triangle Takes Shape - #152

44

Bangkok’s New Lantern District - #151

45

Abu Dhabi’s Zayed National Museum Takes Shape - #150

46

How THE LINE Will Be Built - #149

47

Is this Europe’s Most Disastrous Airport Ever? - #148

48

Why New York’s Leaning Skyscrapers Don’t Fall Over - #147

49

Why America is Hollowing Out a Mountain - #146

50

The Grenfell Tower Fire: London’s High-Rise Scandal - #145

51

A Little Quiz Never Hurt Anyone (Except Fred) - #144

52

The Secret Race to Save a New York Skyscraper From Collapse - #143

53

Spain's $100M Mega Build Broke Every Rule - #142

54

The World’s Tallest Hotel - #141

55

Why Europe is Building a $34BN Transport Mega-Hub - #140

56

The Insane Tunnels Under Big Ben - #139

57

My BIG FAT Greek Metro - #138

58

The Epic Plan to DEMOLISH The $160BN International Space Station - #137

59

The Railroad That Could CRIPPLE America's Economy - #136

60

The $17BN Plan to Make Iraq a Logistics Superpower - #135

61

Why Berlin Built a $7BN Empty Airport - #134

62

Why China is Building a New Road to Russia - #133

63

Inside Europe's $1BN Abandoned Mega-Build - #132

64

Delayed: Japan’s $64BN Levitating Bullet Trains are no Longer on Track - #131

65

The $3BN Mega Dam That Changes the Weather - #130

66

Overbudget: Britain's $57BN Nuclear Nightmare - #129

67

How This Nazi Megastructure Became Luxury Apartments - #128

68

Top 25 Construction Megaprojects of 2025 - #127

69

Big Fat QUIZ of 2024 - #126

70

The $100BN Plan to Save Tokyo - #125

71

Derailed: Germany's $60BN Railway Rescue Plan - #124

72

New York is Building a Skyscraper Jail - #123

73

Autumn Quiz Special - #122

74

Sydney is Building a $5BN Mega-Airport - #121

75

Canada's First Supertall Skyscraper is in Crisis - #120

76

Building a $1BN Mega-Telescope in the Desert - #119

77

Inside Saudi Arabia's Wild World Cup Stadiums - #118

78

This City is the Next Singapore - #117

79

Why Egypt Built an Olympic City Without the Olympics - #116

80

Why No One Wants This London Skyscraper - #115

81

Saudi Arabia Built a $16BN Clock Tower - #114

82

This Robot Could Change Skyscraper Construction - #113

83

These American Dams Are Falling Apart - #112

84

This is The World's Most Complex Construction Project - #111

85

Building the World’s Second Tallest Skyscraper - #110

86

Singapore’s New Metro Line is Construction Hell - #109

87

The $1BN Race to Save Notre Dame From Collapse - #108

88

The $64M Race to Save the Eiffel Tower - #107

89

How to Build an Arctic Airport - #106

90

The $3BN Plan to Fix Europe's Most Important Airport - #105

91

Inside the High-Security Fortress That’s Heating Paris - #104

92

The Crucial Skyscraper Test You've Never Heard Of - #103

93

Why Soviet-Era Nuclear Plants Are Being Dismantled - #102

94

The Race to Fix Australia’s Failed Dam - #101

95

The 100th Episode - #100

96

Why Construction Needs to Talk About Mental Health - #99

97

Is This $4BN Megaproject Pointless? - #98

98

The World’s Most Expensive Site - #97

99

The $3BN Plan to Connect Southeast Asia - #96

100

How to Build a 2KM Skyscraper - #95

101

Europe's Megaproject to Replace Russian Railways - #94

102

How Rectangular TBMs Work - #93

103

The Plan to Save New York's Emptiest Building - #92

104

Inside The World's Most Remote Infrastructure Project - #91

105

This $45BN Megaproject Will Forever Change Paris - #90

106

Sydney’s $64BN Mega Railway - #89

107

The Insane Engineering of London’s $5BN Super Sewer - #88

108

The $1BN Plan to Fix Paris’ Dirty Secret - #87

109

Why Japan is Hollowing Out a Mountain - #86

110

The $42BN Plan to Rebuild the World’s Unluckiest City - #85

111

The $7BN Mega-Tunnels You've Never Heard Of - #84

112

Why Russia Tried to Block This Canal - #83

113

The Race to Save the Panama Canal - #82

114

Hawaii's $10BN Railway Across Paradise - #81

115

The $140BN Race to Build America's First High-Speed Railway - #80

116

How (and Why) India Built the World’s Biggest Office - #79

117

Top 10 Construction Projects Completing in 2024 - #78

118

The Big Fat QUIZ of 2023 - #77

119

The SECRET Architecture of America's $1BN Fortress - #76

120

The Skyscraper That ENDED New York's Billionaires' Row - #75

121

The $1BN Megaproject to SAVE California - #74

122

The SECRET RULE Keeping Sydney Short - #73

123

Inside REAL MADRID’s $1BN Stadium Upgrade - #72

124

Turning LAS VEGAS Into an F1 TRACK - #71

125

Fred Vs Luke TRIVIA Showdown - #70

126

The BATTLE To Save New York's Oldest Skyscrapers - #69

127

Get Construction Talking LIVE from London - #68

128

Australia's $125 BILLION New Railway - #67

129

The Mystery of Dubai's FROZEN Mega-Wheel - #66

130

Have These SUPERCAR Skyscrapers Gone Too Far? - #65

131

Who Should Live on GROUND ZERO? - #64

132

Building The World’s BIGGEST Ever Cruise Ship - #63

133

Italy's $12BN Bridge MYSTERY - #62

134

The BATTLE To Build India's First Bullet Train - #61

135

The Quiz REMATCH - #60

136

How To Build a SPY HQ - #59

137

Australia's $6.3 BILLION New Railway Explained - #58

138

The Race to Replace a CRACKED DAM - #57

139

The Building That BROKE Taipei - #56

140

Summer QUIZ Special - #55

141

CANADA'S $30BN Gamble To Become An Energy Superpower - #54

142

The BILLION DOLLAR Plan to Save New York - #53

143

Construction’s MENTAL HEALTH Crisis - #52

144

The Race to SAVE Texas’ Failed Megabridge - #51

145

The Crazy SCANDAL Behind Building the Washington Monument - #50

146

The Tallest SKYSCRAPERS Under Construction in 2023 - #49

147

Austria is Digging a TUNNEL Like No Other - #48

148

Why America is REMOVING These Dams - #47

149

This Mega-Dam is the Size of LONDON - #46

150

The SAUDI ARABIA Episode - #45

151

The FAILED Plan to Save Venice - #44

152

The PROBLEM With New York's Skyscrapers - #43

153

The SHOCKING Story of New York’s Strangest Tower - #42

154

The INSANE Engineering of the Golden Gate Bridge - #41

155

The JEDDAH TOWER Episode - #40

156

The $7BN Plan to Save New York's MOST HATED Train Station - #39

157

The Middle Eastern Building Spree You WEREN'T Aware Of - #38

158

New York's $3BN Skyscraper GAMBLE - #37

159

INSIDE The Lab That Tests Elevator Free-Falls - #36

160

Engineering the World’s Most COMPLEX Office Building - #35

161

New York's LEANING Skyscraper - #34

162

Why Architects Put TREES on Buildings - #33

163

Europe is Building a 57KM Tunnel Through a MOUNTAIN - #32

164

Tokyo’s Earthquake-Resistant Supertall SKYSCRAPER - #31

165

The Secret Subway That Could SAVE New York - #30

166

The SECRET $4BN Tunnel Network Under Chicago - #29

167

New Zealand's $3.2BN FIRST EVER Subway - #28

168

Sydney’s $5BN Tunnel U-turn - #27

169

The Billionaire Building a $400BN CITY in the US Desert - #26

170

This $67BN High Speed Railway Will Transform ASIA - #25

171

The TOP Projects Completing in 2023 - #24

172

A Swarm of ROBOTS Has Built a Tunnel - #23

173

The RELENTLESS Evolution of The New York Skyscraper - #22

174

Fixing New York's MOST HATED Highway - #21

175

Abu Dhabi Has Built the World’s LARGEST Aquarium - #20

176

The INSANE SCALE of Europe's New Mega-Tunnel - #19

177

Why It’s SO HARD To Build a Skyscraper Here - #18

178

Why India DOESN'T Build Skyscrapers - #17

179

Egypt Built a SUPERTALL Skyscraper in the Desert - #16

180

Why a BILLIONAIRE Tried to Stop This Bridge - #15

181

Sweden's $100BN City Upgrade - #14

182

Delhi's $4BN RAILWAY Explained - #13

183

The ALL-NIGHT RACE to Fix an Airport Runway - #12

184

Why NYC's World Trade Center Is STILL Unfinished - #11

185

The World's DEEPEST Pool - #10

186

The REAL Height of The World's Tallest Buildings - #9

187

Kuala Lumpur's SKYSCRAPER Boom - #8

188

Why Your City is SO EXPENSIVE - #7

189

LIVE from San Diego w/ Mike Landers - #6

190

San Francisco's TILTING Millennium Tower - #5

191

HS2: The £100BN Railway Dividing a Nation - #4

192

Saudi Arabia’s LINE in the sand - #3

193

The World's First UNDERSEA Roundabout - #2

194

The US Government Wants to DESTROY These Towers - #1

195

Introductory Minisode