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Trafikverket ETCS Cost and Strategy Studies

May 12, 2021 4:29 am Published by rrag_admin

Sweden is a pioneer in the development of the European Train Control System ETCS and has already equipped a number... View Article

DEVELOPMENT OF THE RAILWAY INFRASTRUCTURE LANDSCAPE – REVIEW OF THESES

June 11, 2021 1:20 pm Published by rrag_admin

Performance agreements exist between the Swiss federal government and the approximately 40 railway infrastructure operators (ROIs) in Switzerland to finance... View Article

ERTMS strategy Germany

August 20, 2021 9:29 am Published by rrag_admin

Deutsche Bahn (DB Netz AG) submitted a Business Case for the implementation of the European Train Control System ETCS in... View Article

QUEENSLAND RAIL ERTMS

June 18, 2021 3:12 pm Published by rrag_admin

The Australian railway company Queensland Rail plans to introduce the European Train Control System ETCS level 2 in partial stages.... View Article

ERTMS UK Cost Analysis Digital Railways – Reducing Costs

May 6, 2022 2:28 pm Published by rrag_admin

Network Rail, Britain’s railway infrastructure operator, pursues a strategy of digitalising the national railway signalling systems by replacing the current... View Article

CPH S-BANE UTO Study

May 6, 2022 2:57 pm Published by rrag_admin

On urban and suburban train lines, driverless train service allows for the operation of a substantially increased number of trains... View Article

PLAUSIBILITY OF DUTCH ERTMS COST ESTIMATES

June 30, 2022 1:07 pm Published by rrag_admin

Since 2014, R+R has provided consulting services to the Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and Environment on questions of ERTMS costs... View Article

ERTMS PROGRAMME NORWAY

June 18, 2021 3:36 pm Published by rrag_admin

Norway intends to replace its entire national railway signalling system by 2032 and switch to the European Train Control System... View Article

FOLLO LINE BENCHMARKING

June 18, 2021 3:39 pm Published by rrag_admin

The new Follo Line, most of which runs through a tunnel, links Oslo to Ski and will become the main... View Article

EXPEDIENCY ASSESSMENT 2. TRAMWAY AXIS BERNE CITY CENTRE

June 18, 2021 3:43 pm Published by rrag_admin

Today, the entire tram traffic in the historic center of the city of Berne is concentrated on the Marktgasse and... View Article

10.06.2022

Bane NOR Utbygging – Project Manager Estimating

Bane NOR, developer and operator of the Norwegian railway infrastructure, has commissioned R+R as project manager cost estimation. R+R will help Bane NOR to improve cost estimation processes and develop cost estimation metrics and models based on Norwegian and international best practice.

08.04.2022

A14, motorway maintenance project Buchrain-Rütihof

At the beginning of April 2022, construction work will start on the N14 motorway section between the Gisikon and Rütihof junctions. The task includes maintenance of the drainage system as well as pavement replacement and renewal of the guard rails and animal fences over the entire section.

The traffic installations required for the maintenance work will also be used to enable renewal of the expansion joints on the 420 m long Reuss bridge. R+R is contracted by the Federal Roads Office as client’s support staff and external site management unit.

R+R is contracted by the Federal Roads Office as client’s support staff and external site management unit.

A14, view towards Reuss river and Rotkreuz

11.01.2022

Oslo T-bane CBTC-Project

After two tendering rounds with, at first, four tenderers, Sporveien, the operator of Oslo City’s public transport system, awarded the contract for equipping the metro with a CBTC system to Siemens. R+R has edited the price formats, evaluated the commercial tenders, and supported the negotiations. At the same time, in the Datalink sub-project, Sporveien procures the communication services and the necessary upgrading of the communication infrastructure.

01.11.2021

A1, Extension of the Zurich Northern Bypass

Twenty years ago, a serious fire disaster occurred in the Gotthard motorway tunnel. To commemorate this event, the «SRF Aktuell» TV program has produced a report on road tunnel safety in Switzerland, which was broadcast on October 21, 2021. Many lessons have been learned from this disaster. By using the third tube of the Gubrist tunnel, now under construction, as an example, the FEDRO project managers explain recent developments concerning the safety of road tunnels.

Tunnelsicherheit 20 Jahre nach dem Gotthardunglück

News

10.06.2022
Bane NOR Utbygging – Project Manager Estimating

08.04.2022
A14, motorway maintenance project Buchrain-Rütihof

11.01.2022
Oslo T-bane CBTC-Project

01.11.2021
A1, Extension of the Zurich Northern Bypass