The Ministry of Development, through Adif, has granted COMSA the installation of the international standard width for the railway section from Vinarós (Castellón) to Vandellós (Tarragona), 70 kilometres in length and forming part of the Mediterranean Corridor. COMSA will carry out track and electrification work and will adapt the facilities for the operation of...
The director of COMSA EMTE’s Technical and Innovation department, Valenti Fontserè, participated in the Rail Technology Conferences, rail innovation day events in Düsseldorf (Germany) from the 18th to the 20th of March which brought together various industry experts over the three days. During the event, Fontserè presented the Neoballast project, an initiative led by...
Europe In the countries of the European Union, special mention should be made of the conclusion of the Ankara Metro (Turkey), construction of the Lugoj-Deva (Romania) motorway, the Rail Baltica project in Lithuania and the renovation of the railway line between Fosowskie and Opole (Poland). In France, the ITER urban development work continues, the...
Between 6 and 8 March, in Istanbul, COMSA participated in the fourth edition of Eurasia Rail, the world’s third largest rail conference. The company showcased its more than 120 years of experience in the industry and its high degree of technical specialisation, in an event that brought together more than 300 exhibitors from 25...
On 28 January the Minister for Development, Ana Pastor, visited the works involving the refurbishment of the L’Hospitalet de Llobregat station (Barcelona), a project implemented by COMSA over the last 12 months and with a value exceeding 11 million euros. Also present at the event were various representatives of COMSE EMTE, including the president,...
COMSA attended the International Transport Forum that took place yesterday in Moscow. The event was held at the State University of Railway Engineering (MIIT) and devoted this seventh edition to analysing the current situation of high speed (HS) in Russia, as well as its prospects for development in the next few years. The head...
From 19 to 21 November, COMSA EMTE took part in the fourth edition of BcnRail, the international railway industry fair, which is held every two years in Barcelona. The company shared its experience in the sector by giving two presentations linked to railway innovation on the topics of vehicle and track infrastructure maintenance. During...
The Administration of Railway Infrastructure (Adif) in Argentina has awarded COMSA a contract to improve the Chascomús rail link, a city in the province of Buenos Aires. The project is valued at about 11 million euros and has a lead time of nine months. COMSA will build a 20 kilometre rail bypass, which will...
On 27 September railway work carried out by Trakcja and Kauno was officially opened in the town of Marijampole (Lithuania), part of Rail Baltica, the European Union project to improve rail connections from Finland, the Baltic States and Poland with the rest of Europe. The event was chaired by the Director General of Railway...
Trakcja and Kauno, Comsa Emte subsidiaries in Poland and Lithuania, respectively, have been awarded two contracts in Lithuania to upgrade 43 kilometres of the Marijampole-Sestokai railway line. The awards amount to a combined value of 85 million euros and consolidate both companies as leaders in the rail industry in Poland and the Baltic States....
