N:E:W - M5 Metro Line in Copenhagen
NIRAS, Egis and WestonWilliamson+Partners have formed the partnership N:E:W to present a bid for the design of the M5 Metro Line in Copenhagen.
N:E:W partnership for Copenhagen's M5 metro line
NIRAS, Egis and WestonWilliamson+Partners have formed the partnership N:E:W to present a bid for the design of the M5 Metro Line in Copenhagen.
With a series of high profile metro and rail projects around the globe, N:E:W offers a wealth of experience and expert knowledge.
Our plan for the M5 metro line is based on an innovative approach and sustainable solutions.
WestonWilliamson+Partners (UK)
WestonWilliamson+Partners is a global architecture and urban design practice, with 215 employees operating in 5 studios across the globe. We are committed to connecting and creating sustainable places for people through our design projects.
All our projects from small placemaking schemes to large line-wide station design are built from our core values of: People, Craft and Process.
We use sketches, diagrams, physical models and CGIs designing collaboratively with our clients and partners to deliver city-shaping transportation schemes.
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Metro projects by WestonWilliamson +Partners:
Metro Tunnel Project, Melbourne
The Metro Tunnel Project in Melbourne is building twin nine-kilometre tunnels and five new underground stations.
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Woolwich Elizabeth Line Station
Drawing inspiration from the rich historic context of the site, Woolwich station is situated at the heart of the Royal Arsenal masterplan. Read more
Paddington Elizabeth Line Station
Paddington Elizabeth Line station successfully balances the complexities of designing adjacent to a Grade I listed structure with the delivery of a modern elegant new station. Read more
Egis Group (France)
Egis is a leading global consulting, construction engineering and operating firm with a turnover of €1.48 billion and over 16,000 employees.
Egis delivers end-to-end solutions to create and operate intelligent infrastructure and buildings capable of responding to the climate emergency and helping achieve more balanced, sustainable and resilient development.
Egis has extensive experience in engineering, design, systems integration, procurement, project and construction management, and testing and commissioning. The company has carried out this work across rail, transport and systems infrastructure projects in the freight, high speed and conventional rail, urban, transit and metro sectors.
Egis has over 50 years of proven experience of delivering highly complex and challenging multidisciplinary rail projects, all over the world.
Egis has delivered over 350 railway projects, 12,000 km of high-speed rail worldwide, and 300 metro and light rail projects representing 2/3 of urban railway projects worldwide.
Egis SDP - view from the Pleyel Urban Crossing.
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Metro projects by Egis Group
The Brisbane Metro Project
The project is to independently verify 60 all-electrical, zero-emissions vehicles and the charging infrastructure for the Brisbane Metro. This urban public transport system will enhance sustainability and provide the city with solutions for increased accessibility. Read more
Riyadh Metro: one of the world’s biggest metro projects
Egis is heavily involved in the project management and construction supervision for Riyadh metro lines 1, 2 and 3. Egis's multidisciplinary teams have worked to support the delivery of one of the world’s biggest metro projects.
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Grand Paris Express: Europe’s largest infrastructure project.
The Grand Paris Express is a high-capacity, automatic metro project that links the centre of the Paris conurbation, the main scientific, economic and cultural centres of Ile-de-France, the HSL network, and international airports of Paris.
With a length of 200 km and 68 stations, the new metro lines 15, 16 and 17 of this new network will be put into service progressively between 2020 (line 15 south section) and 2030. Egis is in charge of Engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM) of :
- the systems on lines 15 South, 16, 17 and 18 in a consortium with Setec ITS
- the infrastructure on line 16
- the Champigny-sur-Marne maintenance and stabling facility on line 15
NIRAS (DK)
NIRAS is a value-driven, multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy fundamentally committed to sustainable progress and service delivery.
Through our more than 7,000 current projects, we provide a great contribution to meeting the Sustainable Development Goals. In our own day-to-day work, we emphasise accountability and ethics.
NIRAS handles all railway project stages, from idea to construction inspection, and subsequent operations and maintenance. NIRAS covers all technical skills required for planning, designing, and constructing railways, including:
- Railway technology
- Rolling stock and operations
- Traffic planning
- Civil engineering and construction
- Road construction
- Stations
- Environmental impact
- Operational and socioeconomics
In addition, we handle a range of interdisciplinary tasks, such as interface management, construction cost estimates and risk management, regulatory processing and approvals, and common safety method (CSM) assessment. We often work across disciplines to achieve an optimum solution.
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Rail projects by NIRAS
Designing a new railway station by the sea in Moss, Norway
The new railway station in Moss forms part of a multimillion project where Bane NOR (Norwegian Rails) is building 10 km of double tracks from Sandbukta to Såstad in the southern part of Norway.
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Consultancy on new railway across West Funen, Denmark
NIRAS is sub-consultant to Atkins on one of the largest railway projects in Denmark in recent years, the construction of a new double-track high-speed railway from Odense to Kauslunde east of Middelfart.
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Trønderbanen for Bane NOR in Norway
NIRAS is main consultant for Bane NOR on two crossing tracks on the Trønder-banen north of Trondheim, Norway. Read more