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| Vinci to develop a new section of motorway in Wales The Welsh Government has awarded Costain/Vinci Joint Venture (50% Costain and 50% VINCI, represented by Taylor Woodrow and Vinci Construction Grands Projets), the first stage of an ECI (Early Contractor Involvement) contract for the M4 Corridor to the south of the city of Newport. This new 24 km long section of motorway includes a 2.5 km long cable-stayed viaduct above the river Usk, two key interchanges and 36 structures. This £750 million project will help deliver government aims to improve infrastructure in Wales by making it more efficient, safer and more sustainable. Development work will commence immediately, a Public Local Inquiry should get under way about 18 months from now and construction, subject approval by the authorities, could start in spring 2018. write your comments about the article :: © 2015 Construction News :: home page |