{"id":6867,"date":"2020-07-23T10:38:43","date_gmt":"2020-07-23T10:38:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/dbec_project\/verkehrsstation-hannover-hauptbahnhof-deutschland\/"},"modified":"2025-05-07T00:10:02","modified_gmt":"2025-05-07T00:10:02","slug":"hanover-main-station","status":"publish","type":"dbec_project","link":"https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/en\/projects\/hanover-main-station\/","title":{"rendered":"Modernization of Hanover Main Station, Germany"},"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\/07\/Enscape_2021-04-13-11-06-16-2-scaled.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Enscape_2021-04-13-11-06-16-2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Enscape_2021-04-13-11-06-16-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Enscape_2021-04-13-11-06-16-2-1024x576.jpg 640w, https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Enscape_2021-04-13-11-06-16-2-520x293.jpg 520w, https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Enscape_2021-04-13-11-06-16-2-768x432.jpg 640w, https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Enscape_2021-04-13-11-06-16-2-1280x720.jpg 640w, https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Enscape_2021-04-13-11-06-16-2-1920x700.jpg 640w\" alt=\"line expansion: Hanover Main station\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1440\"\/><div class=\"slide-header__cover\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"label-reference-container\"><div class=\"label-reference label-reference--static\" data-image-reference=\"DB Engineering &amp; 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The renewal project for the station covers all of its structures and systems, which have been evolving for over 150 years: Transportation, engineering, and buildings. It involves the complete overhaul of the station&#8217;s 59 engineering structures underneath the six platforms, the renewal of platforms and their roofs, the drainage system, access facilities (6 elevators and 12 escalators), technical equipment, and buildings (kiosk, station attendants&#8217; room). In addition, the designers have also established access for bridge inspection activities as part of an inspection plan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading headline-h3\">Project information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Renovation of a long-distance station<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Daily use: more than 260,000 passengers and approx. 750 train stops<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Planned construction period: 2019\u20132032<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/en\/insights\/bim-building-information-modeling\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">BIM planning&nbsp;<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>One frame structure (reinforced concrete, arch 43)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Two track bridges (steel through bridges structure 27 and 29)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>One platform bridge (precast concrete structure 28)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Two tracks (platform tracks 1 and 2)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Platform infrastructure&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Escalator and elevators<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/en\/productportfolio\/design\/environmental-planning\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Environmental planning<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Construction during ongoing rail operations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading headline-h3\">Infrastructure-specific project information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Passenger stations\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Project type: renovation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Station type: long-distance station<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Construction during ongoing rail operations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Number of platform edges: 2<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Number of passengers\/day: 264,000<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Planned infrastructure: platforms<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Platform roof<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Roof type (membrane roof, arched roof, glass roof, etc.): steel roof<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Design speed of the connected line: 160&nbsp;km\/h<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Building systems engineering\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Infrastructure facilities by cost group (CG): CG 410: sanitary installations (wastewater, water, gas), CG 430: ventilation installations, CG 420: heating installations, CG 433: air-conditioning, CG 460: shunting devices<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Technical plant\/equipment\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Installations: other installations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If other, type of installation: escalator and elevators<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Power supply systems\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>High voltage<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Medium voltage<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Low voltage<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Upgrade, modernization, repair and revitalization of existing route\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Superstructure: ballast<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Number of tracks: 2<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Type of transport: passenger transport<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bridge\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Number of bridges: 2 track bridges, one frame structure, one platform bridge<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Project type: new-build<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Longest bridge: 19 m<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Largest span: 9 m<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Type of construction: steel, reinforced concrete<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bridge type: through bridge, frame structure<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Number of planned tracks: 2<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Special foundation engineering\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Type: deep foundation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Overhead line\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Project type: renovation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Type: standard type<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Type: single mast construction<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lighting equipment\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>LED<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/en\/productportfolio\/design\/environmental-planning\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Environmental planning<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Environmental impact design: environmental screening, wildlife conservation assessment, environmental impact mitigation planning<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/en\/productportfolio\/environmental-and-geo-services\/#waste-and-contaminated-sites\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Contaminated sites, waste and sewage<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Contaminated sites\/waste\/sewage: waste assessment, recycling\/disposal concept<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Construction materials and concrete technology\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Building fabric\/concrete technology: building fabric examination, material examination<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/en\/productportfolio\/environmental-and-geo-services\/#geotechnics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Geotechnical Engineering<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Geotechnical engineering: geotechnical investigation, foundation consulting, geotechnical consulting<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\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\/project-management\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Project management<\/a>, project control (overall and planning coordination)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/en\/insights\/bim-building-information-modeling\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">BIM coordination<\/a> (4D construction scheduling, visualization)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/en\/productportfolio\/design\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Design<\/a> work for HOAI phases 3\u20137 (transport facilities (superstructure, civil engineering, underground cable installation), structural engineering (project design), supporting structure planning, project design (buildings and interiors), high-voltage power installations, overhead line equipment, <a href=\"https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/en\/productportfolio\/design\/#construction-engineering-design\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">control-command and signaling systems<\/a> and building equipment (heating, ventilation, sanitation)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/en\/productportfolio\/environmental-and-geo-services\/#waste-and-contaminated-sites\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Waste and recycling<\/a> concept<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/en\/productportfolio\/environmental-and-geo-services\/#geotechnics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Geotechnical report<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a 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