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FCC
to built
Mersey bridge
in Liverpool
FCC has been awarded the contract to de-
sign, build, finance, maintain and operate
the Mersey Gateway Bridge in Liverpool
(UK). Worth 700 million euro, it is FCC’s
largest-ever contract in the British Isles.
The new bridge will be 2.13 kilometres long
and carry approximately 80,000 vehicles
per day. Bridge construction is expected to
commence late this year and to last three-
and-a-half years; it is scheduled to be ope-
ned to traffic in the first half of 2017.
FCC, the Citizen Services Group, is a mem-
ber of the two winning consortia (conces-
sion and construction). Its partners are
Bilfinger, Sanef and Macquarie, in the con-
Busines
More than
80,000 vehicles
will be using the bridge
on a daily basis
The 700 million euro
contract is its largest
project in the United
Kingdom