China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC), a subsidiary of

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China Communications Construction Company China Communications Construction Company, Ltd. (CCCC) is a majority state-owned, publicly traded, multinational engineering and construction company primarily engaged in the design, construction and operation of infrastructure assets, including ...

(CCCC), focuses on global civil engineering and construction projects such as highways, railways, bridges, ports, and tunnels. Growing out of the Foreign Aid Office of the Ministry of Communications of China, CRBC and its predecessors have been executing projects since 1958. In 1979, CRBC was formally established and entered the international contracting market. The parent entity, CCCC, was formed through the combination of CRBC and China Harbour Engineering Company Ltd (CHEC) in 2005. CRBC is among the largest engineering and construction firms globally, and operates from more than 50 branches and offices throughout Asia, Africa, Europe and the Americas. CRBC has played a key role in the design and construction of both greenfield and

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infrastructure projects in developing countries, especially those located in Africa where it is a market leader. The company has full EPC capabilities, and actively pursues P3 projects, often acting as

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. The company's motto is: "Build roads and bridges, make contributions to society, put employees first, and strive for excellence." In addition to the design and construction of infrastructure, CRBC is engaged in infrastructure equity investment; real estate development and management; and industrial park equity investment and development.

Notable bridge projects

Pelješac Bridge The Pelješac Bridge ( hr, Pelješki most, ) is a cable-stayed bridge in Dubrovnik-Neretva County, Croatia. The bridge provides a fixed link from the southeastern Croatian semi-exclave to the rest of the country while bypassing Bosnia and Herzeg ...

(Croatia), a US$340m project; the first time that a Chinese company has won the bid for a project funded by the European Union *

Danyang–Kunshan Grand Bridge The Danyang–Kunshan Grand Bridge () is a viaduct on the Beijing–Shanghai High-Speed Railway. It is the longest bridge in the world. Bridge The bridge is located on the rail line between Shanghai and Nanjing in Jiangsu province. It is in ...

, considered the longest bridge in the world *

Hong Kong–Zhuhai–Macau Bridge The Hong Kong–Zhuhai–Macau Bridge (HZMB) is a bridge–tunnel system consisting of a series of three cable-stayed bridges, an undersea tunnel, and four artificial islands. It is both the longest sea crossing and the longest open-sea fixe ...

(connects

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with

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and

Zhuhai Zhuhai (, ; Yale: ''Jyūhói''), also known as Chuhai is a prefecture-level city located on the west bank of Pearl River estuary on the central coast of southern Guangdong province, People's Republic of China, on the southeastern edge of Pearl ...

), which is among the longest fixed-links in the world *

Pupin Bridge The Pupin Bridge ( sr-cyr, Пупинов мост, Pupinov most) is a road bridge over the Danube River in Belgrade, Serbia. The bridge is located upstream of the city center and connects Belgrade neighbourhoods of Zemun and Borča. It is part ...

(Serbia), the second bridge constructed over the Danube in Belgrade *

Sutong Yangtze River Bridge The Sutong Yangtze Bridge (; , ) is a cable-stayed bridge that spans the Yangtze in China between Nantong and Changshu, a satellite city of Suzhou, in Jiangsu province. Design and construction The Sutong Yangtze River Bridge was designed by Dr. ...

(China), which had the longest main span of any cable-stayed bridge in the world between 2008 and 2012, is currently listed as one of the tallest bridges, and won an Outstanding Civil Engineering Achievement (OCEA) award from the

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Suramadu Bridge The Suramadu Bridge ( id, Jembatan Suramadu), also known as the ''Surabaya–Madura Bridge'', is a cable-stayed bridge between Surabaya on the island of Java and the town of Bangkalan on the island of Madura in Indonesia. Opened in June 2009, t ...

(Indonesia), the longest bridge in Indonesia and the first bridge to cross the

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Tayan Bridge Tayan Bridge ( id, Jembatan Tayan) is a bridge which crosses Kapuas River in Sanggau, West Kalimantan, Indonesia. This bridge is a part of Trans-Kalimantan Highway (southern route) that connects West Borneo with Central Borneo. The bridge is one ...

(Indonesia), the longest bridge in Borneo *

Cao Lãnh Bridge The Cao Lãnh Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge over the Tiền River, a branch of the Mekong River at Cao Lãnh in Vietnam. The bridge is one of three components of the planned Central Mekong Delta Connectivity Project (CMDCP). The other two c ...

(Vietnam) * Xiamen Haicang Bridge in Fujian Province (China), which is on the list of longest suspension bridge spans *

Donghai Bridge Donghai Bridge (Chinese: t , s , p ''Dōnghǎi Dàqiáo'', Wu ''Tonhe Dujiau'' "East China Sea Bridge") is a Chinese bridge counted among the longest cross-sea bridges in the world. It was completed on December ...

(China), the first sea-crossing bridge completed in China and one of the longest cross-sea bridges in the world *

Hangzhou Bay Bridge Hangzhou Bay Bridge () is a long highway bridge with two separate cable-stayed portions, built across the mouth of Hangzhou Bay in the eastern coastal region of China. It connects the municipalities of Jiaxing and Ningbo in Zhejiang province. Co ...

(China), which is among the ten longest trans-oceanic bridges *

Runyang Yangtze River Bridge The Runyang Yangtze River Bridge () is a large bridge complex that crosses the Yangtze River in Jiangsu Province, China, downstream of Nanjing. The complex consists of two major bridges that link Zhenjiang on the south bank of the river and Yan ...

(China), the third longest suspension bridge span in the world and the largest in China, *

Jintang Bridge Jintang Bridge () is a highway bridge with a cable-stayed bridge portion, built in Zhejiang, China on the Zhoushan Archipelago, the largest offshore island group in China. It is the longest bridge in Zhoushan Trans-oceanic Bridges with a length o ...

(China), the third longest cross-sea bridge built in China * Booué of Ogooué Bridge (Gabon) * Foundiougne Bridge (Senegal) * Cunene River Bridge (Angola), the longest bridge in Angola *

Maputo–Katembe bridge The Maputo–Katembe bridge (''Ponte de Maputo a Katembe'') is a suspension bridge across Maputo Bay in southern Mozambique. The bridge connects the Mozambican capital Maputo, on the northern bank, with its disjunct suburb of Katembe on the souther ...

* Qin Dwin River Bridge (Myanmar) * Bubiyan Bridge (Kuwait) * Cross Bay Link, Tseung Kwan O, Hong Kong (under construction)

Notable tunnel projects

* Erlangshan Tunnel on Sichuan-Tibet Highway (China), one of the world's longest tunnels * Shakhristan Tunnel of the Tajikistan-Uzbekistan Highway (Tajikistan), the longest tunnel in Tajikistan *

Karnaphuli Tunnel Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Tunnel (or Karnaphuli Tunnel) ( bn, কর্ণফুলী সুড়ঙ্গ) is an underwater expressway tunnel in the port city of Chittagong, Bangladesh under the Karnaphuli river. The length of the enti ...

(Bangladesh) * Datong-Yuncheng Expressway Yanmenguan Tunnel (China) * Zun-Chong Expressway Qingshaogang Tunnel (China)

Notable road projects

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* Beijing Capital Airport Expressway (China) * Brazzaville Viaduct Project (Congo-Brazzaville), the first viaduct in Congo-Brazzaville and the longest bridge in west and central Africa * Shanghai-Nanjing Expressway (China) * Addis Ababa to Nazret Expressway (Ethiopia) * Addis Ababa Ring Road Project (Ethiopia) * Datong–Yuncheng Expressway (China), the largest

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province * Thies-Touba Toll Highway (Senegal) * Phnom Peng - Sihanoukville Expressway Project (Cambodia), a $1.7 billion project that includes 89 bridges * National Road No. 7 Improvement Project in Xieng Khouang Province (Laos) * Pifo-Papallacta Road Project (Ecuador) * Los Granados Overpass Project of Quito City (Ecuador) * Kigali Urban Road Upgrading Project (Rwanda) - with this project, CRBC has built 70% of Rwanda's asphalt roads * Osh-Wootz Road Rehabilitation Project (Kyrgyzstan) * Rehabilitation of the Caxito to N'zeto Road (Angola) * Smokovac-Uvač-

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section of the Bar-Boljare Motorway (Montenegro), which has 19 bridges, 16 tunnels, and 3 interchanges * Pakistan Karakoram Highway Upgrading Project (Pakistan), one of the highest paved roads in the world * Dare-e-Sof and Yakawlang Road (Afghanistan), a 550 km road over mountainous terrain requiring eight large bridges as well as 194 small bridges * Rehabilitation and Modernization of the Alfao-Sanvé Condji-Bénin Border Road (Togo) * Odienne-Gbelegban Highway Project (Côte d'Ivoire) * Thies-Touba Toll Highway Project (Senegal) * Madagascar Capital Airport Road Project (Madagascar) * Phnom Penh-Sihanoukville expressway (Cambodia)

Notable rail projects

* Beijing-Shanghai High Speed Railway (China), the world's longest high-speed rail ever constructed in a single phase * Mombasa-Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway (Kenya), the largest infrastructure project constructed in Kenya since independence; received an Award of Merit from Engineering News Record (ENR) * Nairobi-Naivasha Standard Gauge Railway (Kenya) * Yongzhou-Liuzhou Section Expansion Project of Hunan-Guangxi High-Speed Railway (China) * Harbin-Dalian Passenger Dedicated Line (China) * Datong-Xi’an Railway Passenger-Dedicated Stations Section 14 (China) * Nanjing–Anqing Railway Section 5 (China) * 2 Section of Chengdu-Kunming High-Speed Railway (China) * Hefei-Guangzhou High Speed Rail (China) * Haergai Station to Muli Coal Mine, Qinghai-Tibet Plateau (China)

Notable port, airport and other projects

Beijing Capital International Airport Beijing Capital International Airport is one of two international airports serving Beijing, the other one being Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX). It is located northeast of Beijing's city center, in an exclave of Chaoyang District ...

Terminal 3 (China), the second largest

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in the world and the ninth largest building in the world by area * Section IV of the 3RS Project at Hong Kong International Airport * Bata Port Project (Equatorial Guinea), the first large modern port in Central Africa * Saint Mary Road Port Project (Madagascar) * OYO Inland Wharf Project (Congo-Brazzaville) *

Friendship Port of Nouakchott The Friendship Port (''Port de l'Amité'') is an artificial deepwater port located in Nouakchott, Mauritania. It was built during the 1980s by a Chinese company to allow the city, capital of Mauritania, to be supplied more cheaply than by overland ...

(Mauritania) * No. 19 Berth in Mombasa (Kenya), the first port project of Kenya since 1984 * Cabinda University (Angola) * Zaire Province Hospital Project (Angola) * Kampar Sports Complex (Malaysia) * Teacher Training Institute (Malaysia) * Yachay University Real Estate Project (Ecuador)

References

External links

Corporate website
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