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Update the Design of 9 Railway Projects
Date: October 04, 2008
Iraqi republic railways (IRR) has issued 9 tender invitations to renovate its railway lines
IRR is composed of 1905 route-km of standard gauge. The railway has suffered approximately U.S.$1 billion in war and looting damage from 1980 to 2003.
The IRR has one international interchange, with Syria at Rabiya. The system runs from Rabiya southward through Mosul, Bayji, and Baghdad to Basra, with a branch line from Shouaiba Junction (near Basra) to the ports of Khor Az Zubair and Umm Qasr, westward from Baghdad through Ramadi and Haqlaniya to Al Qaim and Husayba, with a branch line from Al Qaim to Akashat, and east-west from Haqlaniya through Bayji to Kirkuk.
Iraqi republic railways have announced an international tender to develop the network system for the following railway lines.
No |
Project Name |
Job description |
Total Length-KM |
1 |
Basra - Shalamjj Railways Project |
Consultancy Services
Feasibility Study |
35 |
2 |
Al-Fat-Ha Railway Bridge Project |
Consultancy Services
Study, Detailed design & Tender Documents for repair
of Al-Fat-Ha Railway Bridge |
1 |
3 |
Mosul-Zakho Railways Project
(Link to the Iraqi -Turkish Borders) |
Consultancy Services
Feasibility Study, Updating of design & Specification |
167 |
4 |
Kirkuk - Slaimaniya Railway Project |
Consultancy Services
Feasibility Study, detailed design & Tender Document |
119 |
5 |
Hammam Alil-Mosul-Saboniya
Railway Project |
Consultancy Services
Preliminary design |
50 |
6 |
Hajama-Sawa Railways Project |
Consultancy Services
Detailed design and documents of Hjama-Sawa
Railway Project |
17 |
7 |
Basra - Fao Railway Project |
Consultancy Services
Surveying, feasibility study, detailed design and
documents of Basrah - Fao Railway Project |
98 |
8 |
Railway Link Between Iraq & Jordan
Railways Project |
Consultancy Services
Feasibility Study and Preliminary design |
400 |
9 |
Ramadi-Kerbala Railways Project |
Consultancy Services
Feasibility Study, Updating of design & Specification |
133 |
Al-Burhan Group have associated with Dorsch Consult Verkehr und Infrastruktur GmbH who is Germany's largest independent planning and consulting company, and ETC Consultants GmbH, to participate in all 9 of these projects. The scope of work will involve geographical and feasibility studies for each project
Results for the tender will be announced before the end of 2007.
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