Alpine: Dispute in Poland About to Escalate

Politics ♦ Published: May 15, 2013; 20:10 ♦ (Vindobona)

A dispute about the construction of a bridge has intensified. The construction company Alpine has withdrawn from the contract for the building of a highway segment in Poland.

Alpine: Dispute in Poland About to Escalate / Picture: © Alpine Logo Press Photo

The Austrian construction company has received a contract in 2010 for the construction of a 18.3 kilometers long highway segment of A1 between Swierklany and Gorzyczki in the amount of € 139m in the second run after Alpine withdrew from the first assignment. The project was finished with the exception of the bridge and taken over by public road administration GDDKiA.

However,…