Arabtec JV builds world's highest sky bridge in Abu Dhabi

10 April 2011

Contractors of the Nation Towers in Abu Dhabi, Arabtec and National Projects and Construction, have successfully lifted a steel bridge section weighing over 400 tonnes into place at 202.5 meters above ground level, making it the tallest sky bridge in the world. The sky bridge structure connects the Nation Towers 1 and 2 at the fiftieth and the fifty fourth levels. The Nation Towers, a mixed use development project covering a total built up area of 3,400,000 sq ft consisting of two buildings featuring a 64-storey residential tower, a 50-storey luxury hotel and office tower and a retail podium.

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