{"id":5722,"date":"2020-05-07T11:35:16","date_gmt":"2020-05-07T11:35:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/dbec_project\/canberra-light-rail\/"},"modified":"2025-05-07T00:21:59","modified_gmt":"2025-05-07T00:21:59","slug":"canberra-light-rail","status":"publish","type":"dbec_project","link":"https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/en\/projects\/canberra-light-rail\/","title":{"rendered":"Canberra Light Rail, Australia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-dbec-core-layout-grid  layout-grid layout-grid--outer-margin-large layout-grid--expanded\"><div class=\"grid grid--child-margin-small\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-dbec-core-layout-column  column is-6-small is-6-medium column--expanded\"><div class=\"layout-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-dbec-core-header-gallery  undefined--expanded\" data-delay=\"4\" data-auto-swipe=\"false\"><div class=\"gallery gallery--bullets-outside gallery--static\"><div class=\"glide\"><div class=\"glide__track\" data-glide-el=\"track\"><ul class=\"glide__slides\">\n<li class=\"wp-block-dbec-core-slide-header  glide__slide\" data-autoplay=\"false\"><div class=\"slide-header slide-header--banner-height\"><div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"slide-header__image\" src=\"https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/MAY_5959-1.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/MAY_5959-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/MAY_5959-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/MAY_5959-1-1024x683.jpg 640w\" alt=\"Light Rail in Canberra, Australia - 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Metro Canberra - Metro Station\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 1330px) calc(((1200px - 35px * 5) * (3 \/ 6)) + (35px * (3 - 1))), (min-width: 768px) calc((((100vw - 130px) - 35px * 5) * (3 \/ 6)) + (35px * (3 - 1))), calc(100vw - 60px)\"\/><div class=\"enlarge-image\"><template data-name=\"lightbox-content\"><div class=\"lightbox-image\"><div class=\"lightbox-image__image\" style=\"background-image:url(&quot;https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/46949289084_173ff7cea0_o.jpg&quot;)\"><\/div><div class=\"lightbox-image__caption\"><span>Canberra Metro Station<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/template><\/div><div class=\"label-reference\" data-image-reference=\"Transport Canberra\"><\/div><\/div><figcaption class=\"figure__caption\">Canberra Metro Station<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-dbec-core-figure\"><figure class=\"figure\"><div class=\"figure__inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure__image\" src=\"https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/17151-TC-Light-Rail-Map_5may17.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/17151-TC-Light-Rail-Map_5may17-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/17151-TC-Light-Rail-Map_5may17-212x300.png 212w, https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/17151-TC-Light-Rail-Map_5may17-724x1024.png 640w\" alt=\"Light Rail in Canberra - 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down-up perspective\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 1330px) calc(((1200px - 35px * 5) * (3 \/ 6)) + (35px * (3 - 1))), (min-width: 768px) calc((((100vw - 130px) - 35px * 5) * (3 \/ 6)) + (35px * (3 - 1))), calc(100vw - 60px)\"\/><div class=\"enlarge-image\"><template data-name=\"lightbox-content\"><div class=\"lightbox-image\"><div class=\"lightbox-image__image\" style=\"background-image:url(&quot;https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_1888-002-scaled.jpg&quot;)\"><\/div><\/div><\/template><\/div><div class=\"label-reference\" data-image-reference=\"DB Engineering &amp; Consulting \/ Robert Wagner\"><\/div><\/div><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-dbec-core-layout-column  column is-6-small is-3-medium column--expanded\"><div class=\"layout-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-dbec-core-layout-text  wp-block-dbec-core-layout-text--expanded\"><div class=\"layout-column layout-column--text\"><div class=\"article-header\"><h1 class=\"article-header__headline\">Canberra Light Rail, Australia<\/h1><\/div>\n\n\n<p>In February 2016, DB Engineering &amp; Consulting (as a member of the Canberra Metro Consortium, which includes <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johnholland.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">John Holland<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cpbcon.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CPB Contractors<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pacificpartnerships.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pacific Partnerships<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.caf.net\/en\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CAF<\/a>) was awarded the contract for the light rail project in the Australian capital Canberra. Canberra Metro provides an urban transport network that offers an integrated, convenient, reliable and efficient transport solution for Canberra&#8217;s growing population. Canberra&#8217;s light rail system successfully passed all tests and acceptances in early April and was officially commissioned in April 2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>DB Engineering &amp; Consulting was commissioned as a specialist partner for the joint venture for operation and maintenance to carry out the design review to ensure that national and international standards were met during the design process. DB E&amp;C guarantees that the operational know-how of the DB Group will be involved at an early stage to ensure safe and reliable operation. During the 20 years of operation, DB Engineering &amp; Consulting provides key personnel for the operating unit and carries out audits every six months to check compliance with the specified performance indicators and to identify areas for improvement.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-dbec-core-layout-text  wp-block-dbec-core-layout-text--expanded\"><div class=\"layout-column layout-column--text\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading headline-h3\">Scope of services<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/en\/productportfolio\/testing-and-commissioning\/#design-review\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Design review<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Review of O&amp;M contractors&#8217; processes, procedures and plans<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Operational preparation (including driver training, timetable and duty roster development and optimisation)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Safety management system &#8211; Preparation of safety procedures and WHS management plans<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Development and realization of KPIs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Quality audits at the contractor&#8217;s premises<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/en\/productportfolio\/consulting\/mobilty-and-logistics-consulting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Support in business consulting<\/a> &#8211; preparation of operating rules, OCC regulations, analysis of training needs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Operational readiness tasks &#8211; preparation of documentation such as monthly and annual reports<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Half-yearly operational inspections<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Provision of key personnel such as the General Manager or the Chief Operations Manager<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-dbec-core-layout-grid  layout-grid layout-grid--outer-margin-large layout-grid--expanded\"><div class=\"grid grid--child-margin-small\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-dbec-core-layout-column  column is-6-small is-6-medium column--expanded\"><div class=\"layout-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-dbec-core-layout-linked-items  wp-block-dbec-core-layout-linked-items--expanded\"><section class=\"layout-linked-items\"><div class=\"layout-linked-items__header\"><div class=\"grid\"><div class=\"column is-6-small is-3-medium\"><h2 class=\"layout-linked-items__headline\">Further projects<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"column is-6-small is-3-medium\"><div class=\"layout-linked-items__wrapper-link layout-linked-items__wrapper-link--top\"><a class=\"layout-linked-items__link\" href=\"https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/en\/projects\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Back to overview page<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"layout-linked-items__inner\"><div class=\"related-posts\"><div class=\"related-posts__post\"><a class=\"base-card\" href=\"https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/en\/projects\/munichs-second-core-s-bahn-route\/\"><figure class=\"base-card__figure\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/munich-s-bahn-second-core-route-main-station-768x576.jpg\" class=\"base-card__image wp-post-image\" alt=\"Construction site for the new tunnel station of the 2nd main line at Munich Central Station\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 1330px) calc(((1200px - 35px * 5) * (2 \/ 6)) + (35px * (2 - 1))), (min-width: 1024px) calc((((100vw - 130px) - 35px * 5) * (2 \/ 6)) + (35px * (2 - 1))), (min-width: 768px) calc((((100vw - 130px) - 35px * 5) * (3 \/ 6)) + (35px * (3 - 1))), calc(100vw - 60px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/munich-s-bahn-second-core-route-main-station-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/munich-s-bahn-second-core-route-main-station-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/munich-s-bahn-second-core-route-main-station-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/munich-s-bahn-second-core-route-main-station-1536x1151.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/munich-s-bahn-second-core-route-main-station-2048x1535.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/munich-s-bahn-second-core-route-main-station-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/munich-s-bahn-second-core-route-main-station-1280x960.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/munich-s-bahn-second-core-route-main-station-1920x1439.jpg 1920w\" \/><div class=\"label-reference\" data-image-reference=\"Deutsche Bahn AG \/ panterra.tv\"><\/div><\/figure><h3 class=\"base-card__title\">Munich&#8217;s second core S-Bahn route<\/h3><div class=\"base-card__date\">Germany<\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"related-posts__post\"><a class=\"base-card\" href=\"https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/en\/projects\/independent-reviewer-melbourne-metro-tunnel-stations-australia\/\"><figure class=\"base-card__figure\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/construction-site_metro_tunnel_australia_with_melbourne_city_in_the_background-1-768x432.jpg\" class=\"base-card__image wp-post-image\" alt=\"Melbourne Metro: Vehicles at the construction site, Metro Melbourne Australia\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 1330px) calc(((1200px - 35px * 5) * (2 \/ 6)) + (35px * (2 - 1))), (min-width: 1024px) calc((((100vw - 130px) - 35px * 5) * (2 \/ 6)) + (35px * (2 - 1))), (min-width: 768px) calc((((100vw - 130px) - 35px * 5) * (3 \/ 6)) + (35px * (3 - 1))), calc(100vw - 60px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/construction-site_metro_tunnel_australia_with_melbourne_city_in_the_background-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/construction-site_metro_tunnel_australia_with_melbourne_city_in_the_background-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/construction-site_metro_tunnel_australia_with_melbourne_city_in_the_background-1-1024x575.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/construction-site_metro_tunnel_australia_with_melbourne_city_in_the_background-1-1536x863.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/construction-site_metro_tunnel_australia_with_melbourne_city_in_the_background-1-520x292.jpg 520w, https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/construction-site_metro_tunnel_australia_with_melbourne_city_in_the_background-1-1280x719.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/construction-site_metro_tunnel_australia_with_melbourne_city_in_the_background-1.jpg 1920w\" \/><div class=\"label-reference\" data-image-reference=\"Andrew Leung\/RailGallery\"><\/div><\/figure><h3 class=\"base-card__title\">Melbourne Metro Tunnel, Australia<\/h3><div class=\"base-card__date\">Australia<\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"related-posts__post\"><a class=\"base-card\" href=\"https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/en\/projects\/gateway-gardens-suburban-train-connection\/\"><figure class=\"base-card__figure\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_8840_2-1-768x512.jpg\" class=\"base-card__image wp-post-image\" alt=\"Regional train comes out of the tunnel\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 1330px) calc(((1200px - 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