October 2009
Line 4 — Rigid catenary
Alstom
Design and installation of 12 km of rigid catenary on double track.
Source record 11.1
BHT / OUR JOURNEY
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project by project.
Railway systems, power infrastructure, signalling and installation works: explore the breadth of BHT’s experience.
Historical dates follow the periods recorded in the company portfolio. Current projects are presented separately.
Featured: Alstom, Siemens, CCR Metrô Bahia, ViaQuatro, ViaMobilidade and CCR. Acciona, Motiva and Siemens appear under current projects.
20097 records
Rigid catenary, lighting and ventilation — Line 4, São Paulo. October 2009
Line 4 — Tunnel lighting
Alstom
Installation of the tunnel lighting system.
Source record 11.2October 2009
Line 4 — Power and traction
Alstom
Installation, cabling, connections and testing for the 22 kV system and 1,500 V DC traction system.
Source record 11.3October 2009
Line 4 — Vila Sônia Depot
Alstom
Installation of the depot’s fixed overhead contact system.
Source record 11.4December 2009
Line 4 — CBTC signalling
Siemens
Installation of CBTC signalling for driverless operation.
Source record 11.5December 2009
Line 4 — Platform lighting
Alstom
Installation of lighting supports at Luz, Paulista, Faria Lima, República, Pinheiros and Butantã stations.
Source record 11.6December 2009
Line 4 — Lighting panels
Alstom
Manufacture, installation and connection of cable-size transition panels for tunnel lighting.
Source record 11.8
20116 records
January 2011
Manguinhos Viaduct — Rio de Janeiro
EIT Engenharia
Installation of a 3 kV auto-tensioned overhead contact system on the viaduct.
Source record 11.9January 2011
Lines 7, 8 and 9 — CPTM
Consórcio AMV
Installation and relocation of fixed overhead contact systems to accommodate 40 turnouts.
Source record 11.10February 2011
Line 4 — Ventilation
Artec
Installation of an exhaust ventilation system with 1,500 mm ductwork between Caxingui and Três Poderes.
Source record 11.11June 2011
Line 1 — Jabaquara Depot
Alstom
Installation of a test track equipped with CBTC.
Source record 11.12October 2011
Lapa Facility — Chennai Project
Alstom
Design, supply and installation of a 25 kV AC test system for trains built for the Chennai project in India.
Source record 11.13December 2011
METROSAL — Salvador
Siemens
Installation of a 3 kV auto-tensioned overhead contact system.
Source record 11.7
Auto-tensioned overhead contact system on Salvador Metro Line 1 — Siemens.
20123 records
May 2012
Line 7 — Francisco Morato
Consórcio ICS
Supply and installation of auto-tensioned catenary for Lot II and a fixed overhead contact system for the depot.
Source record 11.14June 2012
São João Bridge — Salvador
TIISA
Installation of a fixed overhead contact system as part of the bridge refurbishment over Todos os Santos Bay.
Source record 11.15October 2012
Line 1 — Transformers
Alstom
Installation of 15 kV transformers.
Source record 11.16
20133 records
April 2013 – June 2015
Line 4 — Rigid catenary maintenance
Isolux Corsan
Corrective maintenance during construction of Morumbi, Higienópolis and Fradique Coutinho stations.
Source record 11.27July 2013
Line 9 — CEASA / Jurubatuba
Consórcio Energia Esmeralda
Overhead line modernization through the installation of auto-tensioned catenary.
Source record 11.17October 2013
Line 5 — Largo Treze / Adolfo Pinheiro
Consórcio Toshiba TIISA
Installation of 22 kV medium-voltage cables with a 240 mm² cross-section.
Source record 11.20
20145 records
January 2014
Campo de Pólvora Station — Salvador
CCR Metrô Bahia
Installation of supply-air ductwork.
Source record 11.22April 2014
Line 11 — Ferraz de Vasconcelos
Consórcio TSJ
Temporary overhead line diversions and auxiliary circuits for station construction, followed by the permanent installation.
Source record 11.18June 2014
Line 15 — Monorail
Siemens
Installation of 240 mm² cables along the elevated guideway.
Source record 11.23June 2014
Line 4 — Visual communication
DUM — Media Underground
Installation of LED panels, power distribution cabinets, data cables and power supplies for tunnel visual communication systems.
Source record 11.26August 2014
Line 1 — Overhead line maintenance
CCR Metrô Bahia
Support for corrective and predictive maintenance of auto-tensioned catenary on section 1.
Source record 11.28
20152 records
June 2015
Salvador — Signalling
CCR Metrô Bahia
Relocation of point machines and trackside equipment.
Source record 11.31October 2015
Line 5 — Turnout X45
Consórcio Toshiba TIISA
Negative return bonding for turnout modifications.
Source record 11.24
20164 records
May 2016
Vila Sônia Depot — Train washing
CCR ViaQuatro
Overhead line modifications on track 16 and a safety system for access to the washing platform.
Source record 11.30June 2016
Salvador — Turnouts 19 and 20
CCR Metrô Bahia
Turnout motorization and replacement of point machines, racks and signals.
Source record 11.32August 2016
Line 5 — Bandeirantes Substation
Consórcio Toshiba TIISA
Electromechanical installation of the 138 kV, 100 MVA primary substation, including cable trays, lighting, outlets and low-voltage systems.
Source record 11.29November 2016
Survey markers
Consórcio CR Almeida Consbem
Installation using a road-rail vehicle fitted with a hydraulic driver. Completion recorded in November 2016.
Source record 11.34
20171 records
December 2017
Line 5 — Brooklin / Bandeirantes
Toshiba
Installation of 25,000 m of 22 kV, 240 mm² cables. Completion recorded in December 2017.
Source record 11.38
CURRENT PROJECTS
Projects moving forward.
Acciona
Line 6 — São Paulo
Overhead contact system installation for electric traction.
Motiva / TIC Trens
Lines 7, 8 and 9 — São Paulo
On-demand overhead line maintenance.
Siemens
Railway systems
Current involvement in railway projects.
Further project experience29 records
Line 5 — Extension and Guido Caloi Depot
Consórcio Toshiba TIISA
Rigid catenary between Adolfo Pinheiro and Chácara Klabin, conventional catenary in the depot and retractable catenary in the maintenance facility.
Source record 11.19Bahia Metro — Lines 1 and 2
Siemens
Auto-tensioned overhead contact systems for Line 1 section 2, Line 2 and Pirajá Depot, covering 62 km of single track.
Source record 11.21Santos and São Vicente Light Rail
Consórcio Expresso VLT — Baixada Santista
Installation of 19 km of auto-tensioned overhead contact systems for Lot 1, plus catenary at Porto Depot, Lot 3 and remaining sections.
Source record 11.25Line 2 — Lifts and escalators
Atlas Schindler
Infrastructure, power and control cabling, and installation design for Salvador Metro stations.
Source record 11.33Santana de Parnaíba — Substation
ABB / BVMF Bovespa
BVMF Bovespa primary substation rated at 25 MVA and 138 kV.
Source record 11.35Line 5 — Alto da Boa Vista / Borba Gato
Toshiba
Installation of 400 mm² traction power cables.
Source record 11.36Line 5 — Guido Caloi Depot
Consórcio Via Planova
Installation of survey markers for Phase II.
Source record 11.37Line 13 — São Paulo / Guarulhos
CST (Consbem / Serveng / TIISA)
3 kV DC overhead contact systems for Lots 2 and 4 on elevated structures, including trackside cable trays.
Source record 11.39Line 4 — Vila Sônia Depot, Phase II
SNEF — Energ Power
Overhead contact systems for depot Phase II and installation works in maintenance Block A.
Source record 11.40
Overhead contact system in Block A, Vila Sônia Depot Phase II — ViaQuatro. Line 15 — 22 kV system
SNEF — Energ Power
Installation of 115,000 m of 70, 150 and 240 mm² cables on elevated structures.
Source record 11.41Line 15 — Traction power cables
SNEF — Energ Power
Installation of 48,000 m of 500 mm² traction power cables.
Source record 11.42Line 11 — Patriarca Substation
Siemens
Substation expansion with electromechanical installation for high-, medium- and low-voltage systems.
Source record 11.43
Patriarca Substation expansion — Siemens, CPTM Line 11. Lines 1 and 2 — Shield wire
CCR Metrô Bahia
Replacement of 47 km of shield wire.
Source record 11.44Line 11 — Guaianases Substation
Siemens
Rectifier substation expansion with medium- and low-voltage electromechanical installation.
Source record 11.45Lines 1 and 2 — Earthing
CCR Metrô Bahia
Replacement of 27 km of earthing cables for signalling and medium-voltage systems.
Source record 11.46Higienópolis and Oscar Freire — Retail units
CCR ViaQuatro
Installation of low-voltage power, telecommunications, fire detection and drinking water systems.
Source record 11.47Line 11 — Patriarca, civil works and cables
Siemens
Construction of cable trenches for the 145 kV system and installation of insulated cables.
Source record 11.48Line 11 — Dom Bosco Substation
Siemens
Installation of 70, 240 and 400 mm² insulated cables for 13.8 kV AC, 34.5 kV AC and 3 kV DC systems.
Source record 11.49Line 4 — Morumbi retail units
CCR ViaQuatro
Electrical, telecommunications, fire detection and plumbing infrastructure.
Source record 11.50Line 5 — Retail units
CCR ViaMobilidade
Electrical, telecommunications, fire detection and plumbing infrastructure at Adolfo Pinheiro, Vila das Belezas, Chácara Klabin, Hospital São Paulo and Eucaliptos stations.
Source record 11.51Line 9 — 34.5 kV distribution
Siemens
Compact distribution line between Dutra Substation and the planned Mendes Substation.
Source record 11.52Line 9 — Grajaú / Varginha, Lot 1
Concrejato
Auto-tensioned overhead contact systems, 6.6 kV circuit and shield wires along approximately 6.25 km of single track.
Source record 11.53Line 9 — Grajaú / Varginha, Lot 2
Engibras
Auto-tensioned overhead contact systems, 6.6 kV circuit and shield wires along approximately 5.12 km of single track.
Source record 11.54Santo Amaro — Lines 5 and 9 interchange
CCR ViaMobilidade
Modifications to the 3 kV DC overhead contact system, 6.6 kV circuit and shield wires for construction of a new passenger footbridge.
Source record 11.55Rumo — Km 69, Evangelista de Souza
Siemens
Installation of signals, point machines and track circuits, with modifications to the associated panels.
Source record 11.56Line 10 — CBTC signalling
Siemens
Installation of 130 point machines and 180 signals alongside live railway operations.
Source record 11.57Line 10 — STO antennas
Siemens
Installation of 140 STO antennas alongside live railway operations.
Source record 11.58Lines 10 and 11 — Electrical sectioning
Siemens
3 kV DC traction sectioning at Capuava and Ferraz de Vasconcelos, including disconnectors and positive and negative feeder cables.
Source record 11.59Lines 8 and 9 — Overhead line assessment
CCR
Assessment of the 3 kV DC overhead contact systems, technical reporting and material requirements for interventions; on-demand repairs and preventive and corrective maintenance.
Source record 11.60