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Video: Balfour-Vinci defy covid with huge M4 bridge lift

Balfour Beatty Vinci has lifted three spans making up a bridge on the new M4 smart motorway into place, staying on schedule despite the coronavirus lockdown.

The bridge in Bray, Berkshire, sits on the Junction 3-12 smart motorway scheme constructed by the Balfour Beatty Vinci jv and its installation marks the halfway point on the project.

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The east, west and centre spans were lifted into place between 29 May and 1 June, using a 1,200t crane on the east side and a 1,000t crane on the west side.

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