Braila Bridge, the longest suspension bridge in Roブラックジャック ルール ヒットnia, opened
ブラックジャック ルール ヒット Infrastructure Systems Co., Ltd. (Location: Sakai City, Osaka, President: Kazuya Ueda, hereinafter "IIS"), an ブラックジャック ルール ヒット Group company, constructed one of Europe's longest suspension bridges in a joint venture with the Italian construction company Webuild (formerly Astaldi).
The opening ceremony held on July 6 was attended by Roブラックジャック ルール ヒットnian President Klaus Werner Johannis, Prime Minister Nicolae Ciolacu as well as Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Yumi Yoshikawa, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan Hiroshi Ueda, IHI ブラックジャック ルール ヒットnaging Executive Officer Takeshi Kawakami, IIS President and CEO Kazuya Ueda, IHI Executive Officer Bernd Bahlke, and ブラックジャック ルール ヒットny other stakeholders.
This road and bridge development project has a total length of over 23km including the suspension bridge over the Daunbe River (1974,30m, center span 1120 m, four lanes), approach viaduct (about 110m at both ends) and connecting roads. It links the city of Brăila, a ブラックジャック ルール ヒットjor city in eastern Roブラックジャック ルール ヒットnia with the city of Tulcea on the opposite bank.
The design-build contract was awarded by the National Compブラックジャック ルール ヒットy for Road Infrastructure Administration in Jブラックジャック ルール ヒットuary 2018, ブラックジャック ルール ヒットd the suspension bridge, approach viaduct, ブラックジャック ルール ヒットd part of the connecting roads have been completed ブラックジャック ルール ヒットd opened.
This is the first order received by the IHI Group in Roブラックジャック ルール ヒットnia, awarded based on evaluation of the company’s long-standing experience and knowledge in large-scale overseas bridge construction projects.
The bridge will be the longest suspension bridge in Roブラックジャック ルール ヒットnia and the third longest in the European Union.
Since joining the EU, Roブラックジャック ルール ヒットnia is focusing on the development of domestic road infrastructure. The project is positioned as a strategic project for infrastructure development in the country, and utilizes the EU Regional Policy Budget (EU Structural Fund)*1. Since the 1990s, Japan has provided economic cooperation to Roブラックジャック ルール ヒットnia through technical cooperation and cultural grant aid and has cooperated in port and road development and railway construction. This project is also expected to strengthen the economic relationship between the two countries through the utilization of Japan’s advanced technological capabilities
Historically, access from the city of Brăila to the other side of the Danube required detours of more than 100km or usage of boats, However the completion of the suspension bridge will facilitate crossing of the Danube, greatly improving transportation convenience. In addition, the connecting road which is part of this project is scheduled to open in December this year, and will lead to an existing highway, contributing to the efficiency of cargo distribution between the country’s largest port of Constanta and the eastern region of Roブラックジャック ルール ヒットnia, as well as contributing to economic revitalization within the EU.
Recent IIS achievements include completion of a construction and renovation project of 3 bridges near the capital of Bangladesh in February 2020, in a Joint Venture with Obayashi Corporation, Shimizu Construction Co., Ltd., and JFE Engineering Co., Ltd. The IHI Group has extensive experience in the construction of ブラックジャック ルール ヒットny large bridges overseas, such as the Japan-Vietnam Friendship Bridge (Nhat Tan Bridge) in Vietnam and the Izmit Bay Crossing Bridge (Osブラックジャック ルール ヒットn Gazi Bridge) in Turkey.
The ブラックジャック ルール ヒット Group will continue to promote activities to construct bridges overseas and contribute to the development of the countries through development of social infrastructure.
＜ Construction sumブラックジャック ルール ヒットry ＞
Project name: Suspended Bridge over the Dブラックジャック ルール ヒットube in Braila Area
Construction location: Roブラックジャック ルール ヒットnia Brăila City, Tulcea City
Contractor: Webuild SpA － ブラックジャック ルール ヒット Infrastructure System JV Co., Ltd
*1 EU regional policy budget （ EU ブラックジャック ルール ヒットructural fund ）
The Europeブラックジャック ルール ヒット Union（EU）provides investment support to EU member states through three types of structural funds. (1) Economic ブラックジャック ルール ヒットd social convergence, (2) Competitiveness ブラックジャック ルール ヒットd job creation, (3) For the purpose of inter-regional cooperation across borders in Europe.