The bridge on Mihai Viteazul Street has undergone a major capital repair, the first intervention of this scale since its construction in 1974.
THE REHABILITATION WORKS INCLUDED:
Strengthening of the infrastructure and foundations by reinforcing the support columns and structural elements;
Complete dismantling of the superstructure down to the beams, with their repair or replacement as needed;
Full reconstruction of the carriageway (waterproofing, protective layers, and new asphalt);
Execution of expansion joints and installation of the rainwater drainage system;
Modernization of sidewalks, safety parapets, and public lighting;
Replacement of poles and wires of the contact network for urban electric transport.
PROJECT IMPORTANCE
The Mihai Viteazul Bridge, 300 meters long and 26 meters wide (6 traffic lanes and 2 pedestrian sidewalks), represents a strategic point of Chișinău’s road infrastructure. The completion of the works confirms Chișinău City Hall’s commitment to investing in modern and safe infrastructure, responding to current urban mobility needs.