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Alstom-Bombardier team wins Barcelona signalling contract

16 Feb 16 A consortium of Alstom and Bombardier has been picked to supply signalling systems and 20 years of maintenance services for a suburban railway in Barcelona, Spain.

The European Rail Traffic Management System (ERTMS) system will be installed on a 56km-long line linking L’Hospitalet de Llobregat and Mataró.

The project, awarded by Spain’s Administrator of Railway Infrastructure (ADIF) has a total value of €72.7m (£56m). Alstom’s share is valued at €38.5 million while Bombardier’s share is €34.2 million.

The Alstom-led consortium will deliver the design, procurement, installation, testing and commissioning of the signalling communication systems. Alstom will implement its radio-based Atlas 200 ERTMS Level 2 system along the entire line. Bombardier is responsible for the electronic interlocking system, using its Bombardier EBI Lock 950 computer-based solution.

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