// Rosatom / NIIgrafit NIIgrafite news Shareholders and Investors Science and education Products Testing center Contacts Atomic News GTO-2017 Spartakiad Next >> New patent received Next >> Jet carburizing. A foundation that can endure everything Next >> The road of tomorrow 8 August 2017 The road of tomorrow Rosatom ”has built the first in Russia carbon fiber road bridge: for six months already, residents of the village of Yazykovo, Ulyanovsk Region, have been driving across the Solovey River. Composite bridges are not a curiosity for Russia. Pedestrian pedestrian ones made of glass and basalt fiber have been built for a long time, and the first fiberglass road bridge was thrown across the Pashenka River in the village of Sosnovka, Novosibirsk Region in 2014. But until recently, carbon composites were used only for the reconstruction of bridges. The first to use promising material for these structures were NIIgrafit and the All-Russian Research Institute of Aviation Materials (VIAM). Evgeny Mayanov: “ At every stage of construction, we had to compete with standard construction solutions. And we won. Savings when ordering a composite bridge in comparison with a typical reinforced concrete - not less than 20% " "Country Rosatom". - 2017.- August 7 Back to the list Progress 8 (495) 665-70-03 niigrafit@niigrafit.org JSC "NIIgrafit", 2012-2016