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May 20, 2022 | Infrastructure

Brenner Base Tunnel break through creates 24.1km continuous section

THE 64km Brenner Base Tunnel linking Austria with Italy achieved a milestone on May 19 with a tunnel breakthrough to create a continuous 24.1km section.

November 19, 2021 | Infrastructure

€651m Brenner Base Tunnel contract awarded to Webuild and lmplenia

Brenner Base Tunnel SE has awarded Webuild’s Swiss subsidiary CSC and lmplenia a €651m contract for Lot H41 Gola del Sill - Pfons.

August 13, 2021 | Financial

Webuild completes Seli Overseas acquisition

Webuild has completed the acquisition of 100% of Italian tunnelling specialist Seli Overseas, a subsidiary of Grandi Lavori Fincosit.

June 15, 2021 | High-speed

Texas Central signs $US 16bn construction contract with Webuild

Texas Central has signed a $US 16bn construction contract with Webuild, and its US subsidiary Lane Construction for the Dallas - Houston high-speed line.

April 3, 2021 | High-speed

WEBUILD installs first of three 2500-tonne bridges for Naples - Bari high-speed line

Webuild has installed the first of three 2500 tonne steel arches over a road near Acerra, as part of the Naples - Bari high-speed line project.

March 19, 2021 | Infrastructure

Webuild consortium awarded €1bn contract to build new line in Sicily

RFI has awarded a Webuild-led consortium a €1.003bn contract to construct a new 28.3km double-track line between Giampilieri and Fiumefreddo.

December 3, 2020 | High-speed

Preliminary work begins on Verona - Vicenza high-speed line

The Iricav 2 consortium has begun preliminary work on the €2.7bn Verona - Vicenza section of the €4.8bn Verona - Padua high-speed line ahead of schedule.

November 6, 2020 | Financial

WeBuild completes acquisition of 65% of Astaldi

Webuild has completed the acquisition of 65% of international construction firm Astaldi, creating a group with an order backlog of more than €40bn.

August 11, 2020 | High-speed

RFI awards initial contract for Verona - Padua HS line

Italian Rail Network (RFI) has signed a €2.5bn contract with the Iricav 2 consortium for the first section of the Verona -Padua high-speed line.

August 1, 2020 | Metros

Track laying begins on Forrestfield - Perth Airport rail link

Track laying on the $A 1.86bn ($US 1.3bn), 8.5km Forrestfield - Airport rail link in Perth has begun, with 1km already constructed near Redcliffe station.

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