The ship Juan Sebastian de Elcano passes under the Cebú-Cordova bridge on its arrival in the Philippines.

500 years ago, the Spanish expedition under the command of Magellan and Elcano, arrived in the Philippines. To mark this historic event, the Spanish Navy Training Ship Juan Sebastián de Elcano arrived on the shores of Samar on March 16. Later, following the route of the...
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Works progress over 50% on the Cebú-Cordova bridge. Philippines.

The construction of the deck by successive cantilevers is progressing at a good pace. Three tie rods have already been installed in tower T1 and five in tower T2 of the 14 pairs that exist in total, which have lengths between 60 and 210 meters, and a variable number of chords...
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Work began on the Jiangxi river bridge in Chengdu. China.

After the completion of the detail engineering, developed by SMEDI, work has begun on the East Bridge that is being executed by SRBG (Sichuan Road and Bridge Group). The conclusion is expected at the end of 2021. The CFC-SMEDI group has participated with AECOM, SBP, Zaha Hadid...
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CFC among the ten finalists for the new project for the Chamartín Clara Campoamor station.

The consortium formed by the UTE RSHP-LUIS VIDAL ARQUITECTOS-FHECOR-CFC-AUDINGINTRAESA has been selected to continue in the second phase of the PROJECT CONTEST WITH THE INTERVENTION OF A JURY FOR THE CONTRACTING OF SERVICES FOR THE TRANSFORMATION OF THE MADRID-CHAMARTÍN STATION...
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Cebú-Cordova bridge, Philippines, more than 50% of the construction process carried out.

As of November 2020, the overall engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) progress of CCLEX is at 64.98 percent while construction is at 54.52 percent. Our team has also installed five stay cables for Towers 1 and 2. The stay cables will hold the bridge deck. Varying in...
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Gordie Howe bridge. Construction update. December 2020.

Construction of the main bridge tower footings are complete on the Canadian site, with work beginning on the bridge towers. The US site tower footings will be complete in the coming weeks. The main bridge towers will be approximately 220 metres/720 feet high when complete and...
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Construction of Maranura Bridge, Cuzco, Peru, is progressing at a good pace.

Construction of the Maranura Bridge, Cuzco, Peru is progressing at a good pace. After the construction of the concrete arch on a modular self-supporting formwork installed by successive cantilevers with temporary bracing, a key opening was made by crawling to achieve the loading...
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ARUP-CFC nueva ingeniería para el nuevo puente de Harbor. Corpus Christi, Texas.

El Departamento de Transporte de Texas (TxDOT) ha anunciado que Flatiron / Dragados, LLC (FDLLC), responsable de la construcción del nuevo puente de Harbor, en Corpus Christi, Texas, ha designado a ARUP-CFC como nueva ingeniería para los trabajos de diseño de los vanos...
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Monograph on e-mostly on the Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Bridge in New Ross, Ireland. CFC and Arup construction project.

The magazine e-mosty (“e-bridges”) is an international, interactive, peer-reviewed magazine about bridges. It is published quarterly – 20 March, 20 June, 20 September and 20 December. The magazine brings original articles about significant bridges and bridge...
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Ending the detailed design of the new bridge over the Jiangxi River in Chengdu. China.

The CFC-SMEDI group has participated with AECOM, SBP, Zaha Hadid Architects, ARUP and Super Geometry Architects in the restricted international competition convened by the authorities of Chengdu City, China, called Sollicitations of Proposals for the Conceptual Design Scheme of...
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