Riko
was selected as the most successful bidder and was awarded the contract for the
modernisation of the Podnart-Lesce Bled section of the main Ljubljana-Jesenice
railway line No. 20.
The scope of our work includes the extension of the railway line according to
EU standards on the section between the stations Podnart and Lesce Bled with
a length of 10.69 km, replacement of the track superstructure, renovation
of the track substructure, construction of the track drainage system,
replacement of the contact wire, renovation of the platform infrastructure in Otoče, Globoko and
Radovljica stations, renovation of the Globoko and Radovljica tunnels,
refurbishment of retaining and reinforcing walls and additional reinforcement
of slopes with gabions, replacement of overhead lines and supporting
structures, implementation of noise abatement measures, renovation of old water
trenches and bridging structures, construction of level crossings marked with
the St. Andrew's cross and the construction of multilevel crossings. The
project will be handed over to the client (Slovenian Infrastructure Agency) in
summer 2022.