📋 Tender Overview
Like roads railways also need a comprehensive service on a regular basis so that trains can travel safely and on time. Around 200 S-Bahn trains roll along the 120-year-old suburban line between Heiligenstadt and Htteldorf every day. This makes it one of the busiest railway lines in all of Austria. This enormous volume of traffic has to be managed in all weathers on the topographically demanding route. That is why the BB is renovating the listed Otto Wagner Bridge over Richthausenstrasse. Around 500000 euros are being invested.Comprehensive renewal of the rust protectionThe preparatory work has already started. The scaffolding is being erected. The iron bridge framework is then encased cleaned and sandblasted to remove the old paint. This is followed by three coats of new paint. The work takes place in close coordination with the Federal Monuments Office.OBB ask for your understanding for noise developmentThe main work will start on March 15th and last until September 2nd. Some of the construction work also runs at night in order to keep the train traffic going during the day for the benefit of the numerous travelers. The OBB try to keep the inconvenience for the residents as low as possible.
