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Eiffage through Eiffage Mtal and its subsidiaries SEH Germany and Iemants Belgium has just won in a consortium with Hochtief and Max Bgl the contract for the construction of a new bridge over the Rhine at Leverkusen in Germany for an amount of 180 million euros including 116 million euros for Eiffage. The future 2 x 3 lane bridge located on the route of the A1 motorway will link Leverkusen to Trier. This project aims to double the capacity of the existing structure which has become undersized and contributes to the process of improving the quality of bridges in Germany.Awarded by Autobahn GmbH the managing company responsible for the motorway network in Germany the contract involves the construction of a 1068-meter-long structure consisting of a 689-meter cable-stayed metal section and a concrete section. The metal components totaling nearly 16000 tonnes of steel will be manufactured in the Groups European factories including the Lauterbourg factory in Alsace and will be delivered by the Rhine. All of Eiffages production forces will thus be mobilized to contribute to the completion of this large-scale structure. Within the consortium SEH agent will be in charge of the overall coordination of the project which includes in particular the monitoring of the planning and the equipping of the bridge as well as the design of the cable-stayed section and the assembly of the metal elements and cables in this section of the structure. Work begins immediately with delivery scheduled for early 2024 at the latest. Eiffage Mtal has already completed several metal structures in Germany such as the Hochmosel bridge one of the largest steel viaducts in the country delivered in 2020 or the Elbe and Zollelbe bridges in Magdeburg currently under construction.
