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Safety barrier at km 75.8

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R27-SB-0017 · Ruta 27, Costa Rica · Eastbound

Low criticalityExpired

Condition: 2Good; Index 71 of 100. Loses 2.4 a year.
Remaining life: 13 years; Installed 2014, 25-year life
Replacement value: €136k; 1,240 m
Next inspection: 6 May 2027; In 187 daysLast inspected 6 May 2026

Inventory and condition

What it is and how it is wearing

Type: Safety barrier (Safety barriers)
Construction: Steel double-sided beam, N2 W4
Quantity: 1,240 m
Location: Ruta 27, Eastbound
Coordinates: 9.92170, -84.70328
Installed: 2014
End of design life: 2039

Component condition

BeamFair
PostsGood
TerminalsGood

Condition history

Inspected condition indexForecast to handback, 2033Bands show grades 1 (top) to 5.

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Condition index at each inspection
Date	Index	Grade	Inspector
8 May 2018	66	Good	Valeria Mora
8 May 2019	64	Fair	Esteban Rojas
7 May 2020	59	Fair	Valeria Mora
7 May 2021	55	Fair	Esteban Rojas
7 May 2022	55	Fair	Valeria Mora
7 May 2023	79	Good	Esteban Rojas
6 May 2024	78	Good	Valeria Mora
6 May 2025	75	Good	Esteban Rojas
6 May 2026	71	Good	Valeria Mora

People and organisations

Who is responsible for it

7 linked

OwnerContractorConsultantInsurerGrantor

Asset ownerAndrea Solís, Ruta 27 concession companyAccountable for condition, renewal and handbackandrea.solis@ruta-27-concession-company.example
Asset managerLaura Jiménez, Ruta 27 concession companyKeeps the record, plans inspections and workslaura.jimenez@ruta-27-concession-company.example
Maintenance contractorDiego Vargas, Central Vial CRRoutine and reactive maintenance, defect repairsdiego.vargas@central-vial-cr.example
Inspection consultantValeria Mora, Meseta Central IngenieríaPrincipal and general inspectionsvaleria.mora@meseta-central-ingenieria.example
Renewal contractorGuardline SystemsWorkmanship warranty and defects liability
InsurerMeridian Infrastructure InsuranceProperty damage and third-party liability cover
GrantorNational concessions councilReceives the asset at handback in 2033

History

Inspections, works, defects and notes

Note: Note14 Jun 2026
Access needs a lane closure; book overnight.
Laura Jiménez
Inspection: Barrier condition survey6 May 2026
Grade 2, index 71. Beam height and post spacing compliant.
Valeria Mora, Meseta Central Ingeniería
Inspection: Routine inspection6 May 2025
Grade 2, index 75. Beam height and post spacing compliant.
Esteban Rojas, Meseta Central Ingeniería
Inspection: Barrier condition survey6 May 2024
Grade 2, index 78. Beam height and post spacing compliant.
Valeria Mora, Meseta Central Ingeniería
Inspection: Routine inspection7 May 2023
Grade 2, index 79. Beam height and post spacing compliant.
Esteban Rojas, Meseta Central Ingeniería
Works: Barrier upgrade7 Sep 2022€23k
Completed under the renewal programme. Handed over with as-built records.
Diego Vargas, Guardline Systems
Inspection: Barrier condition survey7 May 2022
Grade 3, index 55. Surface corrosion on posts; two bolts missing.
Valeria Mora, Meseta Central Ingeniería
Inspection: Routine inspection7 May 2021
Grade 3, index 55. Surface corrosion on posts; two bolts missing.
Esteban Rojas, Meseta Central Ingeniería

Liability and warranty

Who pays if something goes wrong

2022202320242025202620272028

Workmanship warrantyExpiredGuardline Systems7 Sep 2022 to 6 Sep 2025, ended 14 months ago. Materials and workmanship of the works.
Defects liability periodExpiredGuardline Systems7 Sep 2022 to 6 Sep 2024, ended 26 months ago. Defects notified by the concession company after handover.

Today

Liability by area

Who carries each liability
Liability	Responsible	Terms
Routine maintenance	Central Vial CR	Operations and maintenance contract, performance-based
Defects	Ruta 27 concession company	All warranties expired; the concession company carries the risk
Renewal	Ruta 27 concession company	End of design life around 2039
Third-party damage	Meridian Infrastructure Insurance	Costs recovered from the at-fault party where known; €5,000 excess
Handback condition	Ruta 27 concession company	Grade 3 or better at handback in 2033

Handback

Handback to the grantor in 2033National concessions council

3RequiredFair or better3ForecastFair

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

8 May 2018

Good

Valeria Mora

8 May 2019

Fair

Esteban Rojas

7 May 2020

Fair

Valeria Mora

7 May 2021

Fair

Esteban Rojas

7 May 2022

Fair

Valeria Mora

7 May 2023

Good

Esteban Rojas

6 May 2024

Good

Valeria Mora

6 May 2025

Good

Esteban Rojas

6 May 2026

Good

Valeria Mora

Liability

Responsible

Terms

Routine maintenance

Central Vial CR

Operations and maintenance contract, performance-based

Defects

Ruta 27 concession company

All warranties expired; the concession company carries the risk

Renewal

Ruta 27 concession company

End of design life around 2039

Third-party damage

Meridian Infrastructure Insurance

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

Handback condition

Ruta 27 concession company

Grade 3 or better at handback in 2033

Safety barrier at km 75.8

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

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Component condition

Condition history

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Inspections, works, defects and notes

Who pays if something goes wrong

Liability by area

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