The joint venture Aarsleff-Siemens has entered into a contract with Banedanmark for the electrification of 1,300 kilometres of the Danish railway network. The total contract value is DKK 2.8 billion (EUR 375 mln), and the project will be carried out as a design and build contract.
The work will commence during the summer of 2015 and is scheduled for completion by the end of 2026.
The joint venture Aarsleff-Siemens consists of Per Aarsleff A/S, Siemens A/S and Siemens AG. Aarsleff’s joint venture share is approx. DKK 1.8 billion and in addition to the parent company Per Aarsleff A/S, the project involves the subsidiaries Aarsleff Rail A/S and Wicotec Kirkebjerg A/S.
The electrification of the 1,300 kilometres of tracks covers nine sections. The first phase will include the 57-kilometre-long section between Lunderskov and Esbjerg, scheduled to be completed in the autumn of 2016.
Photo: www.bane.dk
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