Geoquest is proud to announce its significant involvement in the construction of the Industrial Bridge in Concepción, Bío-Bío Region, Chile. This monumental project, set to become the longest bridge in the country, will play a crucial role in connecting the communes of San Pedro de la Paz and Hualpén.
The Industrial Bridge, spanning 2.5 kilometers, is designed to meet stringent seismic standards, ensuring safety and resilience in a region prone to earthquakes. The bridge will feature a bike lane and a pedestrian sidewalk along its entire length, promoting accessibility and safety for all users.
Geoquest Chile has been responsible with the engineering development, supply of materials, and installation of the Reinforced Earth® walls for this project. Their involvement in the project spans from 2023 to 2025.
Key Figures
- Length: 2.5 kilometers
- Total links: 11
- Max height: 14.38 meters
- Surface area: 12,275 m²
This project is a testament to the power of collaboration. Geoquest is working alongside its sister companies, Freyssinet and Menard, to bring this ambitious project to life. Together, these companies are leveraging their expertise to ensure the successful completion of the bridge.