The tunnel boring machine building the La Cabrera tunnel in the Siete Aguas- Buñol section in Valencia completed 80 metres of progress on 25 November, 50 ring each of 1.6 metres - a world record. The project consists of two parallel the single-track tunnels 7,157 metres long.
The work forms part of an 11.2 km section of...
The President of Romania, Traian Basescu, on an official visit to Spain, took part on a lunch and conference organised by the New Economy Forum and sponsored by FCC and The Wall Street Journal Europe on 27 November.
The President of FCC, Marcelino Oreja, introduced Mr Basescu and stressed the presence of FCC in Romania,...
The Bali Declaration has arisen from the Cambridge University Industry Programme and the United Kingdom's Prince of Wales Group of business leaders regarding the climate change in relation to the forthcoming United Nations conference on the climate change taking place in Bali, Indonesia, between 3 and 17 December to pr...
Alpine has won the contract from ASFINAG to build the bridge over the Danube in Traismauer, Austria. Building work started this week and is scheduled for completion in 3 1/2 years with a budget of €48.7 millions.
The Traismauer Danube bridge will be built of pre-stressed concrete and will be 15 m high. Its total length ...
Work on the Siete Aguas- Buñol section of the La Cabrera tunnel in Valencia, being built by FCC and Sando in a temporary joint venture for ADIF, saw the installation of 45 1,6 m rings in one day, a world record. This equals 72 m of progress -on 20 November 2007- by the Herrenknecht AG double shield boring machine, out ...