Salerno-Reggio Calabria motorway

DG 19/99 - Final and executive design, environmental impact study and security plan elaboration for the widening and rehabilitation of the Salerno-Reggio Calabria Highway, section included between km 400+900 and 404+000

Country

Italy

Name of Client

ANAS Ente Nazionale per le Strade

Financing sources

ANAS Ente Nazionale per le Strade

Association

Studio Valle Progettazioni – Italy (member)

Duration

10/1999 - 02/2003

Project Description

The project includes the study of a variant to the existing layout of the Salerno-Reggio Calabria Highway from Ch. 400 to Ch. 404.

The cross section of the Salerno-Reggio Calabria Highway is composed by two 3.75m large dual-carriageways, a central reserve guaranteeing the material separation in both directions, composed by two 0.70 m large kerbstones and a midway of 2.60 m. The total width of the central reserve is 4.00 m.

The shoulder includes an emergency lane of 3.00 m and an external section of 1.00 m. The total width of the road is 25 m.

It is characterized by the construction of a two-way tunnel of approximately 890 m in length, and one steel-concrete bridge with a span of 50m. The track includes a section particularly complex from the environmental point of view for which a specific study has been required. Moreover, this project envisage a particular study on the seismicity of the zone.

Services Description

Preliminary and final design, environmental impact study, processing of security plan.