H.S./H.C. line final design Turin - Venice Milan - Verona Section

High-speed railway line

Type of work

H.S./H.C. line final design Turin - Venice

Country/Location

Milan - Verona, Lombardy - Veneto

Year

May 2022 - ongoing

Project technical details

Project description

The E.T. work in this project for the medium and long-term work essentially involves the new electrification of the realignment section tracks for the historical Brescia - Verona line and their connection with the electrification on the existing and unchanged layout, as well as the complete electrification and power supply at 3 kV DC (with remote and local control) of the quadruple-track lines for the HS connection between Brescia and Rezzato Junction.

Technical information

Work start date

May 2022

Work end date

Ongoing

Location/Country

Milan - Verona, Lombardy - Veneto

Client

MERMEC STE S.p.a.

Brief description

Final design for the quadrupling of the line leaving Brescia station to complete the independent running of the Turin - Venice H.S./H.C. line for the section between Brescia Station and Verona.

Type of Project

H.S./H.C. line final design Turin - Venice

km/catenary mm²

33.200 km of single running plain track
46.000 km of single station plain track

Project technical details

No. - LSU-type ET masts required by the project
6,222.35 m³ of concrete for the ET foundations
96 km of 150 mm² CSA copper-silver contact wire
96 km of 120 mm² CSA copper messenger cable

Critical issues

36 design phases to keep the railway line up and running and 10 resolved cases of disruptions for the construction of civil works.

Final cost

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32.200 km

km of single running plain track

The total distance in kilometres of the “running” and “station” plain track undergoing new electrification.

6,222 m³

Concrete for ET foundations

m³ in total of concrete used for the new surface and deep foundations of the ET masts.

96 km

150 mm² CSA copper-silver contact wire

In total of contact wire installed for the new electrification.

Client
MERMEC STE

MERMEC STE

Country
Italy

Italy

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