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MOTA-ENGIL IN THE WORLD
SINERGIA 44
LATIN AMERICA
MOTA-ENGIL MEXICO
CONSOLIDATING
THE GROWTH OF ITS
BUSINESS
2013 witnessed the extension of the
company’s presence in the Mexican
infrastructure market
SIERVO DE LA NACIÓN MOTORWAY
CONCESSION
(GRAN CANAL)
Mota-Engil
Mexico
was
awarded
the concession for 27 years for the
construction, operation, maintenance and
conservation of the Siervo de la Nación
motorway which is also known as Gran
Canal, a 14 kilometre stretch through a
densely populated area and an important
access road to the centre of Mexico City.
The contract for the construction of the
road is worth some 280 million.
Nine viaducts are to be constructed witha
total length of 4.5 kilometres and using
432 prefabricated and pre-stressed, 30-
metre long box beams, 164,000 cubic
metres of reinforced concrete, 14,200
tonnes of steel mesh for the reinforced
concrete and 1,166 tonnes of pre-stressed
steel. The structures will form part of six
motorway interchanges.
In addition to the viaducts, the contract
requires the following:
›
Earth movement:
366,000 m
3
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Base and sub-base layers:
78,000 m
3
›
Bituminous wear course:
74,000 ton
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Storm water drainage
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Lighting system;
›
1 Toll collection area.
In a year marked by the announcement
of a series of new contracts, Mota-Engil
Mexico ends its second year in the
country with the achievement of its
objectives for the growth of its business
and the consolidation of its position
as a major operator in the infrastructure
field.
Following its entry in 2008 as part of
a consortium for the Perote-Xalapa
concession,Mota-EngilMexicoconsolidated
its position through increasing investment
supported by confidence in the degree of
potential development for the country.
As evidence, SINERGIA sets out just some
of the contracts already underway and
recently completed in the Mexican market.
Mota-Engil Mexico consolidated its position through
increasing investment supported by confidence in the degree
of potential development for the country.