Nordec has been selected as a provider for a challenging project OPS Hålogalandsvegen in North of Norway, due to its reliability and high-quality standards. The total contracts include the construction and installation of steel structures for 11 bridges. The main contractor for this huge project is Skanska Norge AS.

Nordec will supply six bridges to Skanska while Haehre Entreprenør AS is responsible for five bridges. The bridges, listed with their respective weights, are as follows: With Skanska Norge: Bro K209, Dalelva, 131 ton, Bro K210, Dalelva Rv. 85, 81 ton, Bro K215, Kongsvikelva, 220 ton, Bro K221, Ulvikelva, 50 ton, Bro K233, Årbogelva, 170 ton, Bro K501, Slåttdalselva, 77.5 ton, With Haehre: Bro K105, Langvassbrua, 105 ton, Bro K106, Bømarkselv, 80 ton, Bro K109, Våtvollelva, 195 ton, Bro K113, Løbergsbukta, 83 ton, Bro K205, Eideelva and Heggedalselva, 360 ton.

The main materials used for the bridges are grades 355N and NL/460 M and ML, with Processkode System 1 & System 2 painting systems suitable for very demanding conditions such as salty water. The project aims to facilitate travel by reducing travel times. This will be accomplished through the construction of a new route that will include tunnels and bridges measuring up to ten meters in width.

The project's client is Statens Vegvesen; the structural design is by Multiconsult & AAS-Jakobsen in Norway with workshop drawings by Rune Bodbacka (Nordec). Nordec's project manager is John Sundblom, sales engineer Hans Thylin and site manager John Nyberg.