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| Astaldi to construct Istanbul underground Rome-based Astaldi, as leader of a joint venture, ranked first in the international public tender for the construction in general contracting of a new underground line in Istanbul, Turkey. The contract value amounts to Euro 751 million, 42% of which as Astaldi' share. The contract provides for the construction of a new 20-km-long double-track line, with 16 stations, throughout the section Kadıköy-Kartal, and includes the supply of electro-mechanical plants and the signalling system. The works are expected to start already from the second half of 2008, after having completed the remaining activities preliminary to signing the contract, and their duration is expected to be of approximately 3 years. write your comments about the article :: © 2008 Construction News :: home page |