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New Ohio River Bridge project on track

Plans are on track for the new Ohio River Bridge project in the US. Bilfinger Berger Global Infrastructure SIVAC has completed at acquisition of a 33.33% stake in this PPP project. The construction portion of the project will be handled through a joint venture between VINCI Construction Grand Projects and Walsh Construction. The PPP concession package involves designing, building, operating and maintaining a cable stayed bridge over the Ohio River. The work will also include constructing link roads and asso
February 3, 2014 Read time: 1 min
Plans are on track for the new Ohio River Bridge project in the US. Bilfinger Berger Global Infrastructure SIVAC has completed at acquisition of a 33.33% stake in this PPP project. The construction portion of the project will be handled through a joint venture between 3085 Vinci Construction Grand Projects and 3473 Walsh Construction. The PPP concession package involves designing, building, operating and maintaining a cable stayed bridge over the Ohio River. The work will also include constructing link roads and associated roadway.

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