Synergies for the first tram line in Toulouse

In Toulouse (south-western France), the first tram line,11 km in length, was brought into service on 27 November.With 18 stops, it serves the towns of Toulouse, Blagnac andBeauzelle. It is also an example of excellent collaborationbetween a number of Group companies, for whom itrepresented a contract worth a total of €26.4m. Eurovia’sToulouse office, leader of a consortium of companies,was responsible for the works relating to roadways,pavements and tram-stop platforms, and the concreteof the surface and foundations of the tramway platform.Cegelec Infrastructures & Mobility (Cegelec GSS Division)and Cegelec Sud-Ouest (Cegelec France Division),of the Energy business line, supplied the overhead contactline and the tramway signalling. Roiret Transport andFournié Grospaud Toulouse (both part of the VINCIEnergies France Division of the Energy business line) wereresponsible for the infrastructure management systemsand the PA, video surveillance, access control, telephonyand intercom systems.