Bucharest underground operator, Metrorex will receive this year RON 188.5 million (EUR 42.7 million) for two infrastructure investment projects. The money will be obtained from the greenhouse gas emission allowances trading. Metrorex will allocate an amount of RON 150 million (EUR 34 million) for resuming construction works on Metro Line 4,
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The documentation for Bucharest underground Line VI, Gara de Nord – Henri Coandă Otopeni Airport Otopeni Airport connection will be ready next month, stated Ioan Rus, Romanian Minister of Transport for the local press. Metrorex plans to allocate RON 38.5 million (EUR 8.6 MILLION) for Line VI design, consultancy and
Alstom will provide pro bono installation of 216 passenger information systems on Metrorex’s Bombardier BM2 metro cars. The project is estimated at EUR 800,000 and financing will be provided only by Alstom. “In order to improve passenger comfort, Alstom Transport has agreed to install, at its own cost and expense, electronic passenger information displays
Winning bidder for Bucharest metro car tender to be announced in March 2015
Bucharest underground operator, Metrorex has postponed the announcement of the winning bidder for the 51 metro train sets tender, justified by the complexity of the offers. The five companies that submitted bids were Alstom, Astra Passenger Coaches, CAF, CSR and Pesa Bydgoszcz. “Considering the complexity of the offers it was was necessary to postpone the announcement
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Metrorex SA is the state-owned joint-stock company, under the authority of the Ministry of Transportation, operating the underground transport in Bucharest. The company manages a network of approximately 70 km, structured on four metro lines, 51 metro stations and four depots. Metrorex operates over 60 metro trains/day and carries over 650,000 passengers/day. The underground transport has a market share
Metrorex, the Bucharest metro system operator, has approved CAF the extension of the contract to supply metro units for the Romanian capital. This extension consist in the supply of 8 new metro units, to add to the 16 units first awarded to CAF in September 2011, which are currently in
Metrorex announced that are the five bidders in the tender to supply 51 six-car metro trains to service on Bucharest’s Metro Line 5 are Alstom, Astra Passenger Coaches, CAF, CSR and Pesa Bydgoszcz. The maximum value of the contract is RON 1.55 Billion (EUR 345 Million) VAT excluded. A framework agreement for the acquisition of trains
Metrorex, Bucharest underground operator, launched a EUR 6.2 million tender for upgrading the ventilation systems in several stations on Petrache Poenaru (Semanatoarea) – Timpuri Noi section, stations on Lines 1, 2, 3. Works will include the dismantling of existing ventilation systems, installing general ventilation systems in stations, installing HAVC technology, architectural and civil engineering services for ventilation plants
Bucharest underground operator, Metrorex SA announced that the project on Improving public transport services on Line 2 (Berceni – Pipera) will start in 2015. Modernisation works will include: the replacement of 19 km double-track, in order to achieve compliance with EU requirements concerning noise and vibration, the upgrade of automated traffic, electrical, ventilation and passenger information systems. The
CAF metro trains enter service in Bucharest
The first two six-car CAF metro trains entered passenger service on Bucharest Metro Line 2 today. In 2011, Metrorex has awarded CAF a EUR 97 million contract to supply 16 metro units with the option of a further 8 trains. The producer started the deliveries of the first units in December
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