Sea filling winter conditions

E16 Kvamskleiva

E16 Kvamskleiva was mainly a rock slide protection project in an area with steep mountain sides and frequent ice and rock slides. The road is one of the main roads between eastern and western Norway.

Norway’s highest bridge, in Audnadalen, planned nicely to fit in the landscape. Artist: Wichada Treepoonpon, Sweco Norge.

E39 Mandal – Lyngdal øst

Nye Veier AS have, in collaboration with Sweco Norge AS, planned a new four-lane motorway from Mandal River through Lindesnes municipality to Herdal in Lyngdal municipality. The project is located in Agder county, central south in Norway. Dimensioning speed limit was set at 110 km/h.

Ramsdal bridge BREEAM Infrastructure

E39 Mandal øst – Mandal

E39 Mandal East- Mandal city consist of a 7 km long four lane highway that together with the new E39 Kristiansand-Mandal øst reduces the traveltime from Kristiansand with 20 minutes , and a 6 km two lane access road to the city of Mandal. The project includes two long bridges, wildlife crossings, a tunnel and … Continue reading “E39 Mandal øst – Mandal”

Scottish Trunk Road Network – North East Unit | CEEQUAL

Scottish Trunk Road Network – North East Unit

In 2016 BEAR Scotland committed to commence the CEEQUAL process, pursuing a Whole Team award in conjunction with Transport Scotland. Services being provided by BEAR Scotland under the term contract include road and bridge maintenance, minor improvements, incident management and support, lighting the network and minimising the risk of landslides.

Scottish Trunk Road Network – North West Unit

The following work types were considered in detail during the 2018/19 CEEQUAL assessment in the North West Unit: Roads Planned Maintenance (maintaining the structural integrity); Bridge Construction and Maintenance; Winter Service Operations;

A77 Maybole bypass southern roundabout sustainable infrastructure

A77 Maybole Bypass Construction Award

The A77 Maybole Bypass reduces journey times on the A77 by diverting traffic away from the High Street of the Town of Maybole in South Ayrshire.

BREEAM Infrastructure Version 6 for Projects Construction E16 Eggemoen-Olum, E02 Åsbygda-Olum

E16 Eggemoen-Olum, E02 Åsbygda-Olum

Skanska won a  contract from the Norwegian public Roads Administration in 2019 to build 10.4 km of new E16 road complete with central crash barrier, overtaking lanes, and 15 bridges.

Lahti Southern Ring Road (Vt12), VALTARI alliance

This project, undertaken by the VALTARI alliance, involves the construction of a 4.5km southern ring road, bypassing the center of the city of Lahti, Finland. Due to the importance of trunk road Vt12, these improvement works have a major impact on export and import opportunities in Finland as a whole.