Year 2015
Nation Romania
Location A1 Motorway, Orăștie–Sibiu Section
Client Salini Impregilo S.p.A.
Contractor EDIN S.r.l.
Technical director Marcello Colasanti
Activity performed Consultancy for value engineering, structural health assessment, and independent design check
Project value 120 000 000 €
Key works Independent verification and optimization of the Aciliu Viaduct, the longest and highest structure in Romania (1,100 m long, 80 m high)
Assessment of the structural performance of Corten steel double-T girders with welded joints and bolted internal bracings
Evaluation of long-term behaviour and fatigue resistance under traffic and environmental loads
Review of foundation and pile system (up to 40 m deep) to mitigate soil instability along the Aciliu valley