A new bridge in Ecuador will improve transport connections in the country.
February 29, 2012
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A new bridge in Ecuador will improve transport connections in the country. The opening of this new structure is of note as it is the longest bridge in Ecuador. The Bahia de Caraquez-San Vicente road bridge cost some US$102 million to construct.
A new highway will connect Cameroon’s key cities of Doula and Yaoundé. The 215km highway will be constructed by the Chinese contractor China First Highway Engineering, with the project costing an estimated US$579 million in all. Much of the financing for the project is being provided through a $491.5 million loan from the China Exim Bank. Scet Tunisie and Louis Berger have a partnership for the $8.36 million deal for project management of the first phase of the project, the 80km section from Yaoundé to Bot
Ghana’s Ministry of Transport is joining forces with Ghana’s Armed Forces to build up to 5,000 small bridges across the country. Modular steel bridges will be erected over small rivers in rural locations, in a bid to improve access to outlying areas that presently suffer from poor transport connections.
Repairs will be carried out to 150 steel bridges currently in poor conditions, while modular steel bridge components are being bought from a supplier in the Czech Republic.
The US firm Acrow Bridge has alr
Ghana’s Ministry of Transport is joining forces with Ghana’s Armed Forces to build up to 5,000 small bridges across the country. Modular steel bridges will be erected over small rivers in rural locations, in a bid to improve access to outlying areas that presently suffer from poor transport connections.
Repairs will be carried out to 150 steel bridges currently in poor conditions, while modular steel bridge components are being bought from a supplier in the Czech Republic.
The US firm Acrow Bridge has alr
In France, Sarens used four Kamag SPMTs – self-propelled modular transporters – to move a bridge deck 70m and place it over the A11 at the autoroute’s Portes de Gesvres interchange.
