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Safety barrier at km 18.0

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A23-SB-0004 · A23 Beira Interior, Portugal · Northbound

Medium criticalityExpired

Condition: 1Very good; Index 92 of 100. Loses 0.8 a year.
Remaining life: 8 years; Installed 2009, 25-year life
Replacement value: €42k; 380 m
Next inspection: 21 Jan 2027; In 82 daysLast inspected 21 Jan 2026

Inventory and condition

What it is and how it is wearing

Type: Safety barrier (Safety barriers)
Construction: Concrete step barrier, H2
Quantity: 380 m
Location: A23 Beira Interior, Northbound
Coordinates: 39.52419, -8.05013
Installed: 2009
End of design life: 2034

Component condition

BeamGood
PostsVery good
TerminalsVery good

Condition history

Inspected condition indexForecast to handback, 2032Bands show grades 1 (top) to 5.

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Condition index at each inspection
Date	Index	Grade	Inspector
23 Jan 2018	97	Very good	Pedro Almeida
23 Jan 2019	97	Very good	Sofia Pinto
23 Jan 2020	97	Very good	Pedro Almeida
22 Jan 2021	95	Very good	Sofia Pinto
22 Jan 2022	94	Very good	Pedro Almeida
22 Jan 2023	94	Very good	Sofia Pinto
22 Jan 2024	93	Very good	Pedro Almeida
21 Jan 2025	94	Very good	Sofia Pinto
21 Jan 2026	92	Very good	Pedro Almeida

People and organisations

Who is responsible for it

7 linked

OwnerContractorConsultantInsurerGrantor

Asset ownerJoão Martins, A23 Beira Interior concession companyAccountable for condition, renewal and handbackjoao.martins@a23-beira-interior-concession-company.example
Asset managerMiguel Costa, A23 Beira Interior concession companyKeeps the record, plans inspections and worksmiguel.costa@a23-beira-interior-concession-company.example
Maintenance contractorCatarina Gomes, Beira Conservação ViáriaRoutine and reactive maintenance, defect repairscatarina.gomes@beira-conservacao-viaria.example
Inspection consultantPedro Almeida, Estrela Inspeções TécnicasPrincipal and general inspectionspedro.almeida@estrela-inspecoes-tecnicas.example
Original contractorSerra ConstruçõesWorkmanship warranty and defects liability
InsurerMeridian Infrastructure InsuranceProperty damage and third-party liability cover
GrantorPortuguese granting authorityReceives the asset at handback in 2032

History

Inspections, works, defects and notes

Inspection: Barrier condition survey21 Jan 2026
Grade 1, index 92. Beam height and post spacing compliant.
Pedro Almeida, Estrela Inspeções Técnicas
Note: Note20 Dec 2025
Asset data checked against as-built drawings.
Miguel Costa
Note: Note16 Aug 2025
Spares held at the maintenance depot.
Miguel Costa
Inspection: Routine inspection21 Jan 2025
Grade 1, index 94. Beam height and post spacing compliant.
Sofia Pinto, Estrela Inspeções Técnicas
Inspection: Barrier condition survey22 Jan 2024
Grade 1, index 93. Beam height and post spacing compliant.
Pedro Almeida, Estrela Inspeções Técnicas
Inspection: Routine inspection22 Jan 2023
Grade 1, index 94. Beam height and post spacing compliant.
Sofia Pinto, Estrela Inspeções Técnicas
Inspection: Barrier condition survey22 Jan 2022
Grade 1, index 94. Beam height and post spacing compliant.
Pedro Almeida, Estrela Inspeções Técnicas
Inspection: Routine inspection22 Jan 2021
Grade 1, index 95. Beam height and post spacing compliant.
Sofia Pinto, Estrela Inspeções Técnicas

Liability and warranty

Who pays if something goes wrong

20092013201720212025

Workmanship warrantyExpiredSerra Construções1 Nov 2009 to 31 Oct 2012, ended 170 months ago. Materials and workmanship of the works.
Defects liability periodExpiredSerra Construções1 Nov 2009 to 1 Nov 2011, ended 183 months ago. Defects notified by the concession company after handover.

Today

Liability by area

Who carries each liability
Liability	Responsible	Terms
Routine maintenance	Beira Conservação Viária	Operations and maintenance contract, performance-based
Defects	A23 Beira Interior concession company	All warranties expired; the concession company carries the risk
Renewal	A23 Beira Interior concession company	End of design life around 2034
Third-party damage	Meridian Infrastructure Insurance	Costs recovered from the at-fault party where known; €5,000 excess
Handback condition	A23 Beira Interior concession company	Grade 3 or better at handback in 2032

Handback

Handback to the grantor in 2032Portuguese granting authority

3RequiredFair or better1ForecastVery good

Forecast to meet the handback standard at the current rate of wear.

Claims

No claims recorded against this asset.

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Date

Index

Grade

Inspector

23 Jan 2018

Very good

Pedro Almeida

23 Jan 2019

Very good

Sofia Pinto

23 Jan 2020

Very good

Pedro Almeida

22 Jan 2021

Very good

Sofia Pinto

22 Jan 2022

Very good

Pedro Almeida

22 Jan 2023

Very good

Sofia Pinto

22 Jan 2024

Very good

Pedro Almeida

21 Jan 2025

Very good

Sofia Pinto

21 Jan 2026

Very good

Pedro Almeida

Liability

Responsible

Terms

Routine maintenance

Beira Conservação Viária

Operations and maintenance contract, performance-based

Defects

A23 Beira Interior concession company

All warranties expired; the concession company carries the risk

Renewal

A23 Beira Interior concession company

End of design life around 2034

Third-party damage

Meridian Infrastructure Insurance

Costs recovered from the at-fault party where known; €5,000 excess

Handback condition

A23 Beira Interior concession company

Grade 3 or better at handback in 2032

Safety barrier at km 18.0

What it is and how it is wearing

Component condition

Condition history

Who is responsible for it

Inspections, works, defects and notes

Who pays if something goes wrong

Liability by area

Handback

Claims

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What it is and how it is wearing

Component condition

Condition history

Who is responsible for it

Inspections, works, defects and notes

Who pays if something goes wrong

Liability by area

Handback

Claims

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