Peab will Construct Railway in Sweden

The Swedish Transport Administration has selected Peab, a Nordic construction firm, to undertake two major railway projects worth SEK177m ($25m) in Södertälje, focusing on station renovations and new bridges to enhance train punctuality and accessibility.

November 3, 2010 9:35 am | Last Update: August 16, 2015 9:39 am

The Swedish Transport Administration has selected Nordic construction firm Peab to carry out two projects worth SEK177m ($25m) at a double track railway built between central Södertälje and the port of Södertälje.

The first contract involves rebuilding the station area at the port, with a new pedestrian tunnel and new platforms.
The other project includes the construction of three single-track bridges with adjacent retaining walls.
The work is being carried out to increase the punctuality and accessibility of trains across Sodertalje.
Work will begin immediately and is expected to be complete by 2013.

TAGS: sweden railway news, sweden railway projects, sweden railway tenders

railwaynews

Railway infrastructure, rolling stock and transport technologies specialist focused on global rail industry developments, high-speed rail systems, signaling technologies and freight transportation. Covering railway investments, public transport modernization, rail operations and international mobility projects across Europe, Asia and North America.