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| Costain awarded major highways contract British engineering firm Costain, in a joint venture with consultants Halcrow and contractor Colas, announces that it has been awarded a five-year £200 million Managing Agent Contractor ('MAC') contract to carry out routine operational and maintenance services and deliver improvements on the motorways and trunk roads in Area 12, which covers Yorkshire and North Lincolnshire. Representing 9% of the Highways Agency's network, the area contains 1177 kilometres of motorway and trunk roads as well as 1330 structures such as bridges and gantries. The contract will take effect from 1 October 2009. write your comments about the article :: © 2009 Construction News :: home page |