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Skanska to build €47m highway in Czech Republic

Czechia’s main D1 Highway connecting Prague and Brno (Ondřej Koníček/CC BY-SA 3.0)
Czechia’s main D1 Highway connecting Prague and Brno (Ondřej Koníček/CC BY-SA 3.0)

Skanska has signed a contract with National Highway Authority of the Czech Republic to build a highway in Moravský Písek, in the east of the country.

The contract is worth €47m. Skanska will include it in the order bookings for Europe for the third quarter 2022.

The construction of the 4.1km section between Moravský Písek and Bzenec involves four bridges and one multi-level crossing. It will be financed by the European Regional Development Fund, OP Integrated Infrastructure 2014-2020 and the state budget.

Work is due to begin this month, Skanska said, with completion scheduled for March 2025.

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