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  Project Caracas~Tuy Medio, Venezuela
 Country  Venezuela
 Customer  IMPREGILO S.p.A Succursal de Venezuela
 Value  18 million Euro
 Order Date  1/1994
 Completion Date  6/2006
Project Caracas~Tuy Medio, Venezuela

Balfour Beatty Rail was awarded the 25kV AC Railway Electrification project, connecting Caracas to Cua.

The scope of work included the engineering, procurement and commissioning of the following subsystems:

  • 90km single track, 25kV AC overhead contact line
  • 1 sub-station 115 / 27.5kV AC
  • 6 sectioning points 27.5kV AC
  • 1 depot featuring a 10km electrified line
  • 1 shop maintenance

The line was inaugurated and entered into service on 16 October 2006.

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