Musealisation of the 1812 Constitution Bridge, designed by CFCSL.

The Digital Humanities Laboratory of the San Fernando Academy of Fine Arts has successfully carried out the musealisation of a great structure: the 1812 Constitution Bridge over the Bay of Cadiz. The bridge was designed by the Carlos Fernández Casado S.L. projects office and...
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First closure of spans in the Narcea viaduct.

The first closure of the Viaduct over the River Narcea (Previous news) has been successfully carried out between spans, by blocking out the cantilevered decks between piers P5 and P6. A simple design with 4 no. steel profiles was employed. The inferior slab pre-stressing was...
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Work on the Viaduct over the River Narcea progressing rapidly.

Work on the Viaduct over the River Narcea at the Dóriga-Cornellana section of the A-63 Highway from Oviedo to La Espina, owned by the Ministry of Public Works and built by Acciona infraestructuras according to the design and technical construction assistance of Carlos Fernández...
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CFCSL appointed as the technical consultants for the new bridge in Corpus Christi. Texas. USA.

Corpus Christi is a coastal city in the county of Nueces and located in the U.S. state of Texas, on the mouth of the river Nueces. It was founded in 1838 and had an estimated population of 300,000 in 2010, with chemical and zinc, aluminum, etc. metallurgical industries. It is...
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CFCSL to design the building plans for the new bridge over the Barrow river in New Ross, Ireland.

A contract was signed in the month of January to design a bridge across the Barrow river, near New Ross in Ireland. The tender was for the design and PPP construction of a 14 Km highway, in which the concessionaire companies are Iridium and BAM, the contractors Dragados and BAM...
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The Cadiz Bridge, winner of the Segovia Aqueduct Award.

The CAMINOS Foundation and the Official Association of Civil Engineers have decided the seventh edition winner of the Segovia Aqueduct Award, which is aimed at highlighting the importance of environmental concerns in the construction and operation of public works. After analyzing...
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September 24th was inaugurated the bridge of the Bay of Cadiz. Conceptual, Detailed Design and Technical asistance during Construction.

El Puente de la Constitución de 1812 se inauguró ayer en una ceremonia sobria y sin alardes, y que supondrá para Cádiz y su área metropolitana la entrada a un nuevo tiempo, más próspero, y en el que la mejora en las comunicaciones traiga consigo el aumento de la riqueza y trabajo...
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The central span of the Cadiz Bay cable stayed Bridge is finally closed.

The May 16 the successful closure of the center span of the Cadiz Bay Bridge was carried out. Juan Antonio Navarro, Carlos Fernández Casado SL engineer, describes the final operations, which were complex because to minimize the blocking elements, a procedure was designed so that...
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Removing bridges; new Cadiz Bridge’s unlimited clearance.

Interesting article from Manuel Escamilla, CFCSL engineer, in Estructurando web. Statics, what a structural engineers’ friend! The welcoming place in Mechanics where we like to stay and we feel balanced, far away from Dynamic’s entropic frenzy. What a comfortable satisfaction we...
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Construction of the Pumarejo Bridge in Barranquilla awarded to Sacyr. CFCSL project.

Sacyr Construction will build the longest bridge in Colombia 2.28 (km) and the largest public works project in the country, of 223 million euros. CFCSL developed for the ECOPUENTES consortium (IVICSA, JORGE FANDIÑO structuring COLOMBIA SAS and SAS) the studies of the structures...
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