Start of the contract works to modernize the Cascais Line's Track and Catenary
2022-12-16
afaplan is the company responsible for providing the supervision services for the Modernization of the Cascais Line.
The project involves work at the level of
Catenary and Track: Contract awarded today;
Track configuration at Algés, Oeiras, Carcavelos, São Pedro and Cascais Stations, installation of the new eastbound connection to the Carcavelos Rolling Stock Park, and installation of new deviations on existing tracks (Santos, Belém and Santo Amaro): Contract awarded today;
Construction of an Electrical Traction Substation (SST) in Sete Rios to feed the Cascais Line: in progress;
Electronic Signaling - Installation of a new signaling system and a Level 2 European Train Control System (ETCS) speed control system: work in progress;
Implementation of Video Surveillance and Public Information Systems: Tenders under preparation;
Upgrading of Stations and Level Crossings, interventions in Level Crossings (PN) and in Station/Ramp crossings: Tenders under preparation;
Installation of a feeder cable between the SST of Sete Rios and the Cascais Line: Tenders in preparation