Contractors

FRC Principal Contract

• What: Construction of new cable-stayed crossing across the Forth and connecting roads
• Who: Forth Crossing Bridge Constructors consortium, comprising Hochtief, Dragados, American Bridge International and Morrisons
• When: Construction will begin in autumn 2011 and is scheduled for completion in 2016

Fife ITS

• What: Installation of Intelligent Transport System gantries on M90 between the Admiralty and Halbeath Junctions in Fife and provision for southbound bus hardshoulder running
• Who: John Graham (Dromore) Ltd
• When: Construction will begin in autumn 2011 and is scheduled for completion in summer 2012

M9 Junction 1a

• What: Upgrade and improvements to M9 Junction 1a at Kirkliston including new west facing slip roads to the M9
• Who: Sisk Roadbridge Civil Engineering Ltd
• When: Construction will begin in autumn 2011 and is scheduled for completion in 2013

Employers Delivery Team

• What: The Employers Delivery Team (EDT) will be operational on site across all three contracts to monitor progress, quality and adherence to the Forth Crossing Act.
• Who: Transport Scotland and its consultants, Jacobs Arup
• When: The EDT is already co-located on site and will remain in place until the successful completion of the project