Strabag wins Polish A1 motorway deal for Wozniki-to-Pyrzowice section

Strabag consortium has signed a contract for construction of a 15.2km section of the A1 motorway between Wozniki and Pyrzowice. Completion of the section that will connect Pyrzowice with Czestochowa is due by the end of 2018. It is the first of four contracts signed for construction of the motorway. Strabag’s offer is believed to be around €144 million, while the budget set by the General Directorate for National Roads and Motorways (GDDKiA), was set just over €200 million. Meanwhile, the S6 dual car
September 2, 2015 Read time: 1 min
945 Strabag consortium has signed a contract for construction of a 15.2km section of the A1 motorway between Wozniki and Pyrzowice.

Completion of the section that will connect Pyrzowice with Czestochowa is due by the end of 2018.

It is the first of four contracts signed for construction of the motorway. Strabag’s offer is believed to be around €144 million, while the budget set by the General Directorate for National Roads and Motorways (1361 GDDKiA), was set just over €200 million.

Meanwhile, the S6 dual carriageway construction contract has gone to Przedsiebiorstwo Robot Mostowych.

The deal for a section between Goleniow and Koszalin is estimated to be worth more than €92.2 million, well below the €152 million budget set by the GDDKiA, according to media reports.
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