Rail & cable transport (guided transport): Case Studies
Case Studies & Reports
Competition win in Hamburg: HafenCity continues to grow
The result of the realization competition for the southern extension of the U4 to Grasbrook was recently announced. The team of sbp, gmp and WTM wo ... more
First earthquake-proof railroad bridge expansion joint
The new intercity line Toluca–Mexico City is scheduled to become operational early in 2021. It has a length of 57.7 km. The daily passenger estimat ... more
Jade Metro line connects São Paulo with International Airport
The new Line 13 Jade of the São Paulo metro system in Brazil will connect the city with the São Paulo International Airport in the municipality of ... more
Bridge bearings for new elevated railroad in Bangkok
Bangkok is expanding its local transportation network: the completely new Red Line is designed as an elevated railroad. The name is derived from th ... more
Excavation stabilization for new section of Stuttgart 21
Project Approval Section 1.5 is part of a Stuttgart 21 sub-project, the railway project Stuttgart-Ulm. The section refers to the triangle between t ... more
San Gabriel Trench, USA: saving time and exhaust emissions
The San Gabriel Trench Project is being built in the city of San Gabriel in Los Angeles County. A 2.25 km (1.4 mi) long section of the Union Pacifi ... more
Fast slope stabilization in Ehrenhausen, Austria
In Ehrenhausen in southeastern Austria, south of Graz, an embankment was destabilized by heavy rainfalls. A landslide occurred near the train stati ... more
Riyadh Metro: Watertight special solutions for Qasr Al Hokom Station
In 2012, the city of Riyadh in Saudi Arabia had a population of 5.7 million. This figure is expected to increase to 8 million by 2030. Therefore, t ... more
New Eibsee cableway on Germany’s highest jobsite
On the Zugspitze Mountain, the new Eibsee cableway is being built parallel to the existing cableway and will ultimately replace the existing system ... more
Expansion of Metro de Lima in Peru
The Lima Metro, which was originally known as "Tren Eléctrico" (electrical train), is a light rail system that connects southern Lima with the city ... more