First tram line for Angers

18 January 2010 - New contracts - France

Four VINCI Energies business units joined forces to secure the low voltage works package for the first tram line in Angers (12.3 km, 25 stops). Roiret Transport (lead contractor) is responsible for the system networks and centralised technical management, CIEC Génie Électrique for power distribution and installing equipment along the route, STE Infra-Spé for installing the fibre optics and Axians Le Mans for the installation of the automatic switches. In addition, Citéos Atlantique and CIEC Réseaux (also VINCI Energies business units) have been awarded the contracts for the temporary and definitive lighting. Eurovia’s Angers office is also taking part in the project, participating in the creation of the platform and the urban development works and involved, on a 3.5 km section, in the creation of 6 tram stops.