Elevated Walkway Construction Project in Avenida de Guimarães, Taipa
Project :
Elevated Walkway Construction Project in Avenida de Guimarães, Taipa
Owner / Client :
DSSOPT (Land, Public Works and Transport Bureau of Macau)
Contractor :
Top Builders International Co. Ltd.
Value of work :
MOP 340 million
Construction Period :
2018.11 – 2020.12
The project consists of building a major Elevated Walkway which connects Avenida de Guimarães, Rotunda Do Estádio and the surrounding urban area of Taipa. The Walkway will be approximately 12M above ground, 5M wide and 700M in length. The foundation will be supported by 220 no. of 610mm concrete-filled steel tube piles up to 70m deep. The scope of works will also consist of excavation of approximately 2M deep for the relaying of water pipes, backfilling and the repaving of road surface. The works also include the installation of 9 no. of elevators and 10 no. of escalators.
The Macau Government aims to improve the traffic infrastructure of Taipa, and the project will serve as one of the major projects to achieve this target.