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Vinci wins Santiago metro contract

23 Oct 13 Vinci has won a €150m (£127m) contract to build and maintain the rail tracks and catenaries for two lines of the metro system in Santiago, Chile.

The contract, which will be carried out by Eurovia subsidiary ETF, will last 20 years and cover the rail infrastructure on the city’s lines 3 and 6. It involves 75km of electrified rail tracks as well as 15km of tracks for two depots.

Commissioning is scheduled for February 2017 for line 6 and June 2018 for line 3.

ETF has already completed more than a third of the lines of Santiago’s underground system currently in operation.

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