Thales, in a consortium with Colas Rail (lead) and Egis, has been awarded a contract worth over €1 billion by Mitsubishi Corporation to design and build the turnkey rail system for the Metro Manila Subway
Humanes-Monfragüe section is part of the conventional gauge line that runs from Madrid to Valencia de Alcántara. It is compatible with the High Speed line that will link the capital with Extremadura.
After a project lasting five years, Dakar's regional rail link (Train Express Régional – TER) has just been inaugurated and brought into operation. Led by EQUANS and Thales, the consortium behind the project drew on a range of innovative solutions and smart systems to support Senegal in its transition to more virtuous modes of transport that offer higher economic, societal and environmental performance. The next stage in the programme is the construction of the second section of the TER to extend the line to the Blaise Diagne international airport.
The security installations at Irún, dating from 1990, have been replaced by a state-of-the-art Thales electronic interlocking system that ensures the sustainable mobility of passengers and goods - a full modernisation in the station
The goal of remodeling the station is to increase traffic capacity on the standard gauge to meet the demand associated with the liberalization of passenger transport, which will usher in new operators
More than five million passengers who travel between Madrid and Galicia every year can now enjoy a better travel experience thanks to Thales technology installed in the Pedralba-Ourense section that Adif AV has just put into service. Also, With the completion of the Thales ERTMS L2 installation on this section, the Madrid-Galicia high-speed line is completed.
Thales will be in charge of renewing the signalling installations and train protection systems as well as equipping the Madrid-Seville High-Speedline with the Level 2 ERTMS system
Network Rail has signed a contract with Thales to repurpose its tried-and-tested train detection system to replace ageing mechanical treadles at safety critical track locations
The introduction of the signalling system ERTMS (European Rail Traffic Management System) is accompanied by a number of extensive tenders; one of them is the tender for the Generic Axle Counter System for ERTMS, abbreviated GAST-ERTMS. On Tuesday 7 December, ProRail and Thales signed the contract