VIJENAC TUNNEL CONSTRUCTION DECEMBER UPDATE The present construction stage of the Vijenac tunnel project includes the excavations around the 180-metre mark of the left tunnel tube’s northern side. Preparations are under way for the excavation of the foundation and the invert arch of the tunnel, which is scheduled to begin in January 2012. Drilling has…
KRAVICE-BIJAČA MOTORWAY DECEMBER UPDATE When it comes to the construction of Kravice-Bijača motorway section, in December the project focused on the filling of embankments with a daily average of more than 8,000 cubic metres of rock aggregates, as well as the construction of a 2,000 mm culvert, and the underpasses Supet and Galići. Apart from…
DRIVUŠA-GORICA MOTORWAY DECEMBER UPDATE The following construction works have been under way at the A1 motorway section between Drivuša and Gorica: transportation, filling and rolling of the rock embankment along the course of the motorway, removal and disposal of cut-off drains long the river Bosna, and the construction of retaining walls (resoiling) at certain sections…
VIJENAC TUNNEL REACHES 150-METRE MARK As of the 10th of December 2011, the excavation of the right tube of Vijenac Tunnel, which is being performed by Euro-Asfalt Ltd, has reached the 150-metre mark. Works are progressing according to schedule. The company is planning to increase the daily quota for excavations. Below you may find the…
CONSTRUCTION OF KRAVICE-BIJAČA MOTORWAY The construction of Kravice-Bijača motorway is proceeding according to plan. After the initial stages which included clearing of the motorway course, removal of trees and shrubs, excavation of the surface soil, and setting-up the mobile laboratory, in November the works focused on land surveying and cross-section marking of future embankments and…
MIHRIVODE DEVELOPMENT CONSTRUCTION Construction work on the Mihrivode housing development is currently under way in all three buildings, as well as the surrounding area. The work is proceeding according to schedule. The buildings are in the final stages of construction. Building 1 is undergoing wall and floor tiling, installation of handrails, apartment doors, interior doors…
FIRST 100-METRE MILESTONE IN VIJENAC TUNNEL The excavation of Vijenac tunnel has reached the first 100-metre milestone. The works are proceeding according to schedule, and the excavation is expected to continue at the same pace. The estimated daily progress for the current soil category is 1.5 metres, but our company is drilling two metres per…
COMPLETION OF ROUNDABOUT IN DOBRINJA NEIGHBOURHOOD The construction of a new roundabout at the crossing of X and G Transversal Roads in Dobrinja neighbourhood has been successfully completed. The project was finished within schedule, and involved the complete construction of the roundabout, public utility infrastructure, and connections with the existing roads. The project also included…
VIJENAC TUNNEL CONSTRUCTION 78.8 metres of the top heading of Vijenac tunnel have been excavated so far. Presently the drilling is proceeding through the C3 soil category. The bench excavation is proceeding according to plan and the top-heading-and-bench technique. Workers have also completed one segment of the invert arch with sprayed concrete, and have finished…
DRIVUŠA-GORICA MOTORWAY OCTOBER UPDATE The following construction works are under way: filling of rock aggregate embankments (0-300), filling and rolling of the motorway course, construction of a 2,000 mm cylinder culvert with a culvert end, construction of a 2,000 mm cylinder culvert with access manholes, construction of a 97-metre long retaining wall, laying of Reno…