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EXTENSION OF THE U2 UNDERGROUND LINE AND CONSTRUCTION OF THE NEW U5 UNDERGROUND LINE
The aim of this prestigious large-scale project by Wiener Linien and the City of Vienna is to enhance and develop the existing underground network in the city centre.
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EXTENSION OF THE U2 UNDERGROUND LINE AND CONSTRUCTION OF THE NEW U5 UNDERGROUND LINE
KEY DATA:
- Customer: Wiener Linien GmbH & Co KG
- Performance period: 2019-2028
- U2 construction sites: Rathaus, Neubaugasse, Pilgramgasse, Reinprechtsdorfer Straße, Matzleinsdorfer Platz
- U5 construction sites: Karlsplatz, Museumsquartier, Volkstheater, Rathaus, Frankhplatz
DESCRIPTION:
The preparation for the first construction phase have already begun at Cegelec City Solutions Vienna:
- Construction of the new “Frankhplatz” and “Reinprechtsdorfer Straße” stations
- Construction of the “Pilgramgasse U2xU4 intersection”
- Conversion of the existing U2 underground line from Rathaus to Karlsplatz (will become U5) to driverless operation
SCOPE OF DELIVERY AND SERVICE:
Low-voltage main distribution system, passage and platform distributors
- Installation of the piping and cable tray systems
- Installation of grounding and lightning protection systems
- Delivery & installation of the complete cabling, including lighting for the tracks and station area
- Delivery & installation of cabling for instrumentation and control systems as well as heat and smoke exhaust systems