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World Cup 2010 is just around the corner with the first game will start at least two years. During the event, all eyes are literally on the South Africa where the huge influx of football fans, tourists, world leaders and journalists will draw up a new feature on the skills of South Africa to the rest of world.

Large cities such as Johannesburg, Bloemfontein, Durban, Cape Town and Port Elizabeth are already showing signs that the world's most popular sporting event is coming. This is probably the biggest event to be hosted by South Africa, and the incredible changes taking place in these cities are a testament to the importance of proper implementation of a tournament is in South Africa.

South Africa is the challenge admirably with the construction and formwork for the construction of the state of the art sports complexes and stadiums, upgrading major airports, the reorganization of large cities, the redesign of the transport system by creating the Gautrain and extending along the highway sizes with existing roads and fixing public transport systems. With the incredible formwork and construction is happening in South Africa today, by 2010 the country will be able to host a successful World Cup tournament, demonstrating that millions of people What in the world that a country capable and South Africa is incredible.

Sports Stadiums
Five brand new stadiums are being built for the FIFA World Cup 2010 including Green Point Stadium (the previous Green Point Stadium was demolished in 2007), Peter Mokaba Sports Complex, the Mbombela Stadium in Mpumalanga, the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth (which eventually will be the fastest stage built sports in the world) and the King Senzangakhona Stadium in Durban.

Other stages of the Soccer City Stadium and Ellis Park Stadium in Johannesburg, the Free State Stadium in Bloemfontein, the Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane, the Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria and the Royal Bafokeng Sports Palace in Rustenburg. These stages each require huge construction process and would not be able to proceed without formwork. With the use of formwork, construction companies are able to create beautiful stadiums and world-class, for example, the Mbombela Stadium in Mpumalanga was designed to blend modern architecture with the shuttering of confidence and skills construction.

18 structures of concrete and steel giraffe provide support to the steel roof for the stadium that used 50,000 cubic yards of poured concrete, 6,000 tons of steel, 90,000 cubic meters of formwork concrete slabs used to create retaining walls and walls perpendicular to raise the Mbombela Stadium land.
The Green Point Stadium in Cape Town have made use of 130,000 cubic meters of concrete, 390,000 square feet of formwork, 12,000 tons of reinforcing steel roof, six million bricks and a steel cable stretched glazing.

The Gautrain
The Gautrain is a metro system under construction in Johannesburg to help relieve pressure on public transport during the tournament and help the smooth flow of traffic in the city. The planned route of the train is running between the four main stations - Johannesburg, Sandton, Tshwane and OR Tambo International Airport as well as additional stations - Rosebank, Marlboro, Midrand, Centurion, Hatfield and Rhodesfield.

Formwork is an important part of building the Gautrain railway tracks and entire underground requires digging a tunnel and a high resistance of retaining walls. There are already 783 precast segments produced for the tunnel lining. In Midrand, there is a court that is capable of precast $ 120 cubic meters of concrete per hour. Several bridges along the railway are under construction, requiring u.