The works on this second bridge to Zorrotzaurre, which will be financed by Visesa, are being undertaken by the temporary joint venture formed by the companiesFerrovial-Agroman S.A. and Viconsa S.A. awarded the tender called for this purpose by Visesa (Vivienda y Suelo de Euskadi S.A.).

The works to completely open the Deusto canal are progressing to plan.According to the latest figures released by Bilbao City Hall, a quarter of the 360,000 cubic metres of earth have now been removed to leave the estuary a free path through the new channel.

Fifteen years ago today, the Zorrotzaurre Management Committee decided to commission the Anglo-Iraqi architect Zaha Hadidwith the drafting of the Master Plan for the district’s urban regeneration project.