May 5 2010
Skanska (STO:SKAB) has received an assignment to build a new bypass around Katrineholm in Södermanland. The total contract is valued at SEK 312 M, which will be included in order bookings for the second quarter. The customer is the Swedish Transport Administration.
The contract includes design and construction of a 14-kilometer divided highway with 12 bridges. The longest bridges will be 300 and 100 meters, respectively.
Pre-engineering will take place in cooperation with the Swedish Transport Administration, with Skanska leading the engineering of the bridges and the Transport Administration the engineering of the roads. The project will be conducted as a partnership contract.
Engineering work will begin in May, construction in September and the project will be completed in December 2012.
Source: http://www.skanska.com/