Spain’s national railway infrastructure manager Adif has awarded a 10-year contract worth EUR 339 millions to Nokia Networks, Siemens and Thales to modernize and maintain the country’s railway communication system on high-speed train lines. The contract covers a 10 year period, from 2015-2024. This latest railway communications infrastructure and long-term maintenance
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Thales has signed a contract with QDVC QSC, a leading construction company in Qatar jointly owned by Qatari Diar (51%) and VINCI Construction Grands Projets (49%), for the delivery of an integrated supervision, telecommunications, security and automatic fare collection system for the Lusail Light Rail Transit System. The new tramway
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries – Mitsubishi Corporation- Hitachi – The Kinki Sharyo – Thales consortium received a Letter of Conditional Acceptance from the Qatar Railways Company for a systems package for the Doha Metro, the first metro system to be constructed in the State of Qatar. This is one of the world’s largest projects for a
Alstom and Thales were awarded a contract worth €330 million by MTR Corporation, the operator of Hong Kong’s metro network, to resignal and upgrade the signalling systems of seven metro lines. A maintenance option is also included in the contract. This extensive project will equip seven MTR lines with the
Adif has awarded the joint venture (55/45) formed by Thales España and Siemens Rail Automation a contract for the installation of traffic control, automatic train protection, telecommunications and safety technologies on the Olmedo-Ourense high-speed line section, as well as for maintenance over a 20-year period. The amount of the contract
Thales and Siemens to install signalling, telecommunications and security technologies on Antequera – Granada HSL
A Temporary Joint Venture (55/45) between Thales and Siemens Rail Automation has been awarded a €208.7 million contract by Adif Alta Velocidad for the installation signalling, telecommunications and securitty technologies, on the high-speed line linking Antequera and Granada, in the south of Spain. These solutions will ensure the security of
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Thales wins two Network Rail Traffic Management System contracts
Thales today announced that it has been selected by Network Rail to provide its ARAMIS Traffic Management System (TMS) at two new Regional Operating Centres (ROCs) in Romford and Cardiff, with a contract value of £28.4m. This will be the first time that the internationally proven TMS technology has been
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Egypt’s Ministry of Transport and Thales sign agreement for the creation of rail transport academy
On the occasion of a visit to Paris by Egypt’s Transport Minister, H.E Prof. Ibrahim El-Dimeery, the Egyptian Ministry of Transport and Thales signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the creation of an Egyptian Academy of Transport Science and Technology (EATST). This partnership will support the development of the
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Thales to provide signalling, railway security and communications solutions to Bilbao Port’s new logistics terminal
Thales will provide signalling, railway security and communications solutions to the railway connection and service tracks of Bilbao Port’s new logistics terminal, in Pancorbo (Burgos), Spain. The Group’s expertise in integrating transport and security solutions for ports proved to be a key factor in Bilbao Port Authority’s selection process. The
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Thales signed EUR 10m contract with Turkish State Railways for Eskisehir station signalling and telecommunication systems renovation
Thales has signed a new contract with Turkish State Railways (TCDD), valued at €10 million, for the renovation of the signalling and telecommunication systems of Eskisehir station. Thales will improve the various systems installed in the station by deploying its ETCS Level 1 signalling technology, which already equips part of
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