Project
Electromechanical installations in Bilbao Metro Line 3
- Client:
- Euskal Trenbide Sarea (ETS)
- Date:
- 20015-2017
- Location:
- Vizcaya, Spain
- Services:
- Site supervision
- Key disciplines:
- Rail
- Metro
- Rail Stations
- Rail Systems
The new Line 3 will have a length of 5.88 km and will have one station in Etxebarri: San Antonio Station, and six stations in Bilbao: Otxarkoaga, Txurdinaga, Zurbaranbarri, Casco Viejo, Uribarri and Matiko. Following delays, the new line is now expected to begin operating in 2016, following the commencement of works in the summer of 2009.
It will move 71,000 people. Our scope includes the site management, control and monitoring of all electrical facilities, electro-mechanical equipment and railway facilities for Line 3. The facilities to which the project refers are Lifts, Escalators and hallways, New SCADA platform for remote installations, Electrical systems and signaling, Ventilation, Pumping, Communications, electric substations, Electrification, Automatic doors Access, Inclined lift in San Antonio de Etxebarri, Artxanda tunnel equipment and electrical systems, “SAC” equipment for controlling passenger access at stations, among others.