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Infrastructure Maintenance for M>Train and M>Tram

Client:  National Express Australia Pty Limited
Location:  Victoria
Start:  August 1999
Finish:  December 2003
Contract Type:  Cost Reimbursement/Alliance
Value:  $215 million, Thiess' share was $101 million (at 30 September 2003)
Description:  

National Express Group contracted Thiess Infraco in an alliance arrangement to provide the infrastructure maintenance and renewal services for M>Train and M>Tram (formerly Bayside Trains and Swanston Trams). Thiess, in joint venture with Rail Services Australia, provide services to Thiess Infraco.

The alliance involves the maintenance of some 787km of track, 17km of underground loop, 118 train stations, 358 bridges and culverts, 404 tram points and 19 substations.