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10/24/2011
Gerdau supplies steel for the construction of one of the largest bridges in the world

Press release


Gerdau supplied steel for the construction of the Rio Negro bridge, the second longest cable-stayed bridge in the world over a river. The structure is more than 3.5 km long over Rio Negro (Black River) and its extension is second only to the bridge over the Orinoco River in Venezuela. The construction process lasted three years and ten months and generated 3,400 jobs.

 

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