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Rautaruukki to Deliver Steel Structures for Major Bridge Project in Sweden
07/10/2008 - Rautaruukki will supply and install steel superstructures for the Partihallsförbindelsen bridge in Gothenburg, Sweden.
Rautaruukki will supply and install steel superstructures for the Partihallsförbindelsen bridge in Gothenburg, Sweden. The bridge, which will be 1.2 km long, is located between Ånäsmotet and a new traffic junction in
Marieholm. The contract is valued at around EUR 9 million.
Marieholm. The contract is valued at around EUR 9 million.
The bridge is part of the Swedish Road Administration's Partihallsförbindelsen road project, which is currently the most important road project in the Gothenburg area. Ruukki will work in close cooperation with the main contractor, Skanska Sverige AB, and the bridge designer Ramböll Sverige AB.
Skanska considered Ruukki as being able to handle challenging installation and deliveries in very demanding traffic environment with a tight timetable, according to Anders O. Johansson, Deputy Regional Manager from Skanska.
Delivery and installation are scheduled for 2009-2010. Delivery consists of two 200-tonne steel structures, which Ruukki will fabricate and install.
