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ABM Launch in Slovakia
08/12/2009
ABM are delighted that they have successfully installed their first bridges in Slovakia using Matière Opti-Cadre precast concrete portals.
This is also the first application of the modular precast box shaped configuration by ABM in Central Europe. ABM provided solutions for Skanska and Vahostav who are in a partnership in delivering this project which provide 4.0 m to 5.0 m span structures across live rivers. Both structures were assembled in rail possessions and were installed on a phased basis to facilitate continuous operation of the railway on at least one track.
Each installation of each half took approximately 5 hours including the delivery of precast concrete bridge edge beams on the last rings precast concrete wings walls with copings.
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ABM Launch in Slovakia
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