Railway
sections
FCC is building two sections as part of the
refurbishment plan of the Brasov-Simeria
railway line, part of the IV Pan-European Co-
rridor to enable train traffic with a maximum
speed of 160 km per hour.
Sighisoara-Atel section.
The route goes
through the Mures and Sibiu provinces.
The total length of the project is 94.75 kilo-
metres, of which, 28.22 correspond to the
above-mentioned section.
The revamping is being carried out in a dou-
ble electrified rail. The types of work contem-
plated in the project are: movement of ear-
th, consolidation, superstructure, bridges,
overpasses, underpasses with prefabricated
parts, the electrification of the line, electricity
supply, lighting, railway communication, civil
works, roads, and environmental protection.
Atel-Micasasa Section.
Involves the refur-
bishment and revamping of 28.6 kilometres
of railway infrastructure, double electrified
rails, which guarantees the speed of 160 ki-
lometres per hour for passenger trains and
120 km/hour for merchandise trains.
The contract calls for the execution of 10.5
new kilometres and the refurbishment of two
stations and three train stops. Of the exis-
ting detours, 51 will also be replaced in the
stations.
The project also includes work in 14 bridges
and four metal latticework archways.
Sighisoara-Atel section.
The railway work team.
Atel-Micasasa section.