Technical equipment for Nice tramway extension

1 April 2017 - New contracts - France

In connection with the extension of its tram network, the Nice Côte d’Azur metropolis has awarded Roiret Transport, in a joint venture with Axians Services Infras Côte d’Azur (both VINCI Energies France companies), the contract to install various systems – network management, low-voltage and radio.

Four underground stations on Line T2, in the city centre of Nice, will be equipped with fire safety and public address systems, plus a number of technical innovations such as image analysis systems for the detection of intruders in the tunnel or the calculation of the number of passengers on the platforms.

Mobility Urban Rail (VINCI Energies International & Systems), meanwhile, has won the rail signalling works package.
Value of the contracts: €4.8m for VINCI Energies France and €6m for Mobility Urban Rail.