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Chile’s major bridge project to go ahead

Construction work could commence on Chile’s landmark Chacao Bridge project as early as July 2017. The construction work is being carried out by a consortium called CPC. The new suspension bridge will be 2.6km long and will connect Chiloe Island with the mainland, costing some US$800 million to build. The design allows the structure to cope with massive earthquakes, due to the risk in this region of Chile.
June 19, 2017 Read time: 1 min

Construction work could commence on Chile’s landmark Chacao Bridge project as early as July 2017. The construction work is being carried out by a consortium called CPC. The new suspension bridge will be 2.6km long and will connect Chiloe Island with the mainland, costing some US$800 million to build. The design allows the structure to cope with massive earthquakes, due to the risk in this region of Chile.

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