
YAS Island Development – Multiple Infrastructure Contracts
Aldar Properties
Halcrow International Partnership
AED 1.5 Billion
October 2007 to May 2010
Yas Island – Emirates of Abu Dhabi
As the island was preparing for the first ever Formula One race in Abu Dhabi, NBHH was proudly staking a claim as the group that made it possible for spectators to reach the circuit, and experience the event first hand; Basically, the road networks within the complex and the infrastructure that supports it have been constructed by our group. In that latter event alone, NBHH has contracted and achieved six infrastructure contracts as follows: - Package 2B, the main infrastructure works contract - Formula One gateway park, infrastructure and landscaping package - Underground potable water tank - Retail Mall phase 1A, roads and infrastructure works - Ferrari World theme park and environs, roads and utilities works - Marina area, hard and soft landscaping, roads and infrastructure works 920 staff members and construction workers have participated to the successful completion of this project and to its timely handover. The project team managed all the different road blocks and challenges, delivering the works on schedule, while accommodating design changes and
- 001Roads network: 12 km of dual carriage ways
- 002Underpass: 250 m length
- 003Pumping station for the underpass
- 004Street lighting: 10 m and 14 m decorative streetlights plus cabling
- 005Irrigation: 150 mm to 900 mm pipes: 15 km
- 006Potable water: 150 mm to 900 mm pipes: 25 km
- 007Stormwater: 300 mm to 2200 mm pipes: 14 km
- 008Sewerage: 300 mm to 1200 mm pipes: 12 km
- 009Telecom cabling: 220 km
- 010Gas pipes: 10 km
- 011Car parking: 60,000 m2
- 012Landscaping and grass: 300,000 m2
- 013Underground potable water reservoir: 135,000 m3
- 014Shoring and dewatering for deep excavations
- 015Piling: 300 piles of various diameters and depth
- 016Setting up of asphalt plant: production of 230 000 tons of asphalt
