Access actively involved in building Mattala International Airport
View(s):Access Engineering PLC, is helping China Harbour Engineering Company Ltd to build one of the country’s top infrastructure projects, the new international airport at Mattala, Hambantota.
“Access Engineering has been entrusted with the construction of the Cargo and Fire Rescue building, design and construction of the airport access road, laying of pipes, construction of a water tower and the construction of a fuel hydrant system under the major infrastructure development of the Hambantota International Airport. The combined value of these projects amounts to more than Rs. 2 billion,” the local company
Seen here is a road built by Access
The project, which began in 2009, is expected to be completed by the end of 2012. Along with the main contractor, China Harbour Engineering Company Ltd, Access Engineering was given the responsibility of designing and constructing the access road to the airport by Airport and Aviation Services (Sri Lanka) Ltd. The 2.5 km, 4 lane road consists of a 2m wide central median, 3.2 m wide carriageways and 1.1m wide walkways on either side. The total length of the road is 18.4 km.
The Cargo and Fire Rescue buildings are scheduled for completion next month.
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