John Laing Group announced that GelreGroen, the consortium for the ViA15 Public-Private Partnership (PPP), has signed the updated Design, Build, Finance & Maintain (DBFM) contract with the Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management – Rijkswaterstaat (RWS).
The contractor consortium GelreGroen consists of John Laing (40%), HOCHTIEF (40%), Dura Vermeer (10%) and BESIX (10%).
GelreGroen will be responsible for the upgrade and construction of important motorways in the Arnhem-Nijmegen region, improving the connection between Germany and the port of Rotterdam - Europe’s largest port. The project includes the widening of the A15 motorway between Valburg and Ressen (11km) and the A12 motorway between Westervoort and Oud-Dijk (12km), and the greenfield extension of the A15 (12 km), including the construction of a 2.5 km bridge across the Pannerdensch Canal, as well as maintaining all these sections.
Construction is scheduled to start in January 2026. In addition to the planning and construction, the contract provides financing, operation and maintenance of the motorways until 2051.
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