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Traffic Systems

DB Engineering & Consulting Railways for the world of tomorrow.

Traffic systems are the heart of any modern national economy

Railways are relied on worldwide.

And parallels can be seen everywhere.

Growing need for mobility and transport capacity

Traffic area cannot be expanded indefinitely

Different technical systems and development standards

Objective: To develop individual elements and link them to a forward-

looking overall system in accordance with requirements

Namma Metro Bangalore, India;

© iStock.com/shylendrahoode

Jointly developing and implementing an efficient

and sustainable solution with the client

We strive to exceed the expectations of

our clients

Availability and operational safety

Cost-effective construction and operation

Environmental friendliness/noise emission

Our interdisciplinary experts

have a 360° view

Classification in existing developments

or landscape structures

Economical and technical alternatives

Elements

Traffic route

Traffic station

Depot and workshop

Freight transport facility

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Wide range of services: From conception to operation ‒ all from a single source

Berlin Central Station, Germany;

© Christian Bedeschinski

DB Engineering &

Consulting kann mit

eigenen Spezialisten

sowie Experten aus

dem DB-Konzern

alle Leistungen in

allen Gewerken

erbringen.

DB Engineering &

Consulting bereitet die

Übernahme der

Betreiberverantwortung

vor – auch durch

DB-Konzern-

gesellschaften.

DB Engineering &

Consulting

bearbeitet

einzelne Elemente

und komplexe

Systeme jeder

Größe. DB Engineering &

Consulting plant und

realisiert Projekte für

die Verkehrsträger im

Nah-, Regional- und

Fernverkehr sowie

im Güterverkehr.

Wide range of services: project management/control

Project management/organization

Risk/scheduling/cost management

Contract/claim management

Acceptance

Reporting system and documentation

Princess Noura University for Woman Riyadh,

Saudi Arabia; © Marco Perego

Wide range of services: conception and design

Project concept and

preliminary design

Studies/expert reports

Strategy/goal definition

Feasibility study

Economic analysis

Financing concept

Project organization

Operational infrastructure planning

Analysis of operating procedures

Lines and schedule design

System dimensioning

Definition of the operational requirements

Dimensioning of the necessary operational infrastructure

Construction operations planning

Engineering design

Basic evaluation

Preliminary design to construction

drawings

Preparation and evaluation of bids

Mecca Metro, Saudi Arabia;

© Abdelmoula Benabida

Wide range of services: realization management

Construction site management

Construction operations planning

Local construction site supervision

Geotechnical and

ecological construction supervision

Acceptance and commissioning

Site support and documentation

Doha Metro, "The Pearl" Station, Qatar;

© Torsten Spiller

Wide range of services: environment, geotechnics and geodesy

Geotechnics

Earthworks and ground engineering

Building fabric / concrete technology

Hydrology

Laboratory/field testing

Geodesy

Foundation surveying

Design surveying

Engineering surveying

Routing

Documentation/DB-GIS

Geodesic special applications

Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) / electrical

safety

Site analysis and EMC concept

Measurements, supervision of construction and

operations

Certification of workmanship that complies with

standards and legislation

Damage inspection and assessment

Datong‒Xi‘an High Speed Line, China;

© Da-Xi PDL Co., Ltd.

Environment

Contaminated site studies (subsoil/groundwater)

Waste-related declarations (subsoil/building fabric)

Recycling and disposal concepts (BoVEK)

Environmental planning services (LBP [accompanying landscape

conservation plan], EIA, EIS, etc.)

Traffic route: Optimally adjusted to the requirements

of the mode of transport in its urban and regional environment

Track system

High-speed line

Line expansion and new-build line

Suburban train, Metro

Streetcar / Light Rail

Depot and Workshop

Marshalling facilities

Works and port siding

for normal, narrow and widetrack trains

and superstructure systems

Ballasted track

Concrete slab track

Mass-spring system

Special construction types Street

Level crossing

Streets of all classifications

Walking/bike paths

Park+ride/Bike+ride space

Parking garage

Engineering structure

Bridges (steel, cement, special

designs)

Tunnel (cut&cover, NATM/SCL

and TBM)

Supporting structure

Earthworks

Special foundations

Noise barrier

VZB North/South tunnel Berlin, Germany;

© Christian Bedeschinski

Station: Business card of the transport operator

and local government body

Stations for local, regional and long-

distance transport

Station building

Platform facilities

Platform roof/platform hall

Retail space

Parking garage/parking lot

Station forecourt and open area

Suburban train/subway stations,

streetcar/light rail and bus Platform facilities

Platform roof/

platform hall

Access structures

"StationGreen" Horrem, Germany;

© Christian Gahl

Depot and workshop: Environmentally friendly maintenance

and repair of vehicles for all modes of transport

Depots

Storage/maintenance hall and track

systems

Facilities for cleaning the interior and

exterior and for disposing of closed water

circuits

Facilities for refueling and refilling of

operating materials

Facilities for pre-heating trains

Technical base for small repairs and

component exchange

Functional buildings

Workshop

Service and maintenance facilities

Storage facilities/halls

Facilities for cleaning the exterior, components

and parts

Corrosion protection/paint treatment

systems

Measuring devices and test equipment

Functional buildings

DB vehicle maintenance, Germany;

© Barbara Kraske

Freight transport facility: Integrative solutions utilizing

the system strengths of the respective mode of transport

Handling facilities

Classification yard

Railport and freight traffic center

Terminal for combined transport

Seaports and hinterland ports

Plant railway/branch line

"Burchardkai" Container Terminal in the Port of Hamburg, Germany;

© Maximilian Lautenschläger