Case Study
Highway A 8
Highway A 8 Country Germany Client Federal Republic of Germany Contract type Public Private Partnership (PPP) Contract Planning, financing, construction, maintenance and operation of a 58-kilometer section of the A8 highway in Germany between Ulm und Augsburg Capital expenditure EUR 410 million Contract period 30 years (2011-2041) Life span Shareholders STRABAG Infrastrukturprojekt GmbH (100%) Fewer traffic jams, lower emissions: The section of the A8 highway between Ulm and Augsburg has been made safer and more environmentally friendly. Today, the 58-kilometer section has six lanes. Highway users benefit—and so does the environment—because noise control and water protection have been optimized. In 2011 HOCHTIEF PPP Solutions was contracted to plan, finance, partially upgrade, and operate