Environmental Impact Study of new highway from Torreblanca to Castellón Airport

Torreblanca Castellon, Spain

  • Markets:

    ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES & PLANNING ,

  • Services:

    ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN ENGINEERING STUDIES CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES PROGRAM, ADVISORY & PROJECT MANAGEMENT

  • Client:

    Generalitat Valenciana / ConsellerÍa de Infraestructuras y Transporte

The road crosses a natural environment because that an environmental study was made

  • Include:

    Consulting, Project Management

  • Area:

    Environment

  • Cost:

    € 1.853.800,00

  • Status:

    Completed 2005

Environmental Impact

The Environmental Impact Study evaluated the alternatives proposed about the construction of a new connection from the highway AP-7 in Torreblanca's link up to Castellón's airport facilities and connection with the highway CV-10.
 

Affection of the road

There will be studied the affection of the road that is designed as a highway of approximately 14 km. The road's layout crosses a natural environment that passes between the first mountainous alignments of Castellón's interior and the coastal line.
 

Nesting zone

The action does not concern any natural protected areas, but there is a nesting zone for the species Montagu's harrier (Circus pygargus). The affection of this zone motivated a modification of the road ‘s layout to assure the permanency of the nesting areas, contemplated like "vulnerably'' for the Valencian Catalogue of Threatened Species.
 

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