In a landmark project that sets new standards for operational efficiency and safety in rail transport, Praxis Factor, in collaboration with Alstom Transport S.A. and the National Rail Org (OSE), has successfully reorganized and upgraded the signaling system across the Athens – Thessaloniki – Promachonas rail network.
This brief overview offers insights into the project’s objectives, the innovative solutions provided, and the impactful outcomes achieved.
Project Overview
Client: Alstom Transport S.A. / National Rail Org (OSE)
Project: Reorganization & Upgrading of the Signaling System
Location: Athens – Thessaloniki – Promachonas, 630 Km Rail Network
Scope: Boosting the rail network’s signaling system for superior efficiency and safety.
Project Objectives
Our mission was twofold:
- To upgrade the major rail network’s signaling system, enhancing operational efficiency.
- To ensure seamless communication and safety across one of the country’s main rail arteries.
Our approach
- Fiber Optic Cabling: We installed diverse fiber optic cables (60, 24, and 12) to bolster data transmission and communication reliability.
- Network Integration: Our team expertly set up and integrated network components to ensure optimal system performance.
- Performance Assurance: Through OTDR and OPM checks, we guaranteed system integrity and performance.
Impactful Outcomes
The project has markedly:
- Improved Communications: Offering robust communication capabilities, significantly mitigating downtime and enhancing operational reliability.
- Elevated Safety Standards: Contributing to safer travel for passengers and goods alike.
Paved the Way for Future - Innovations: Establishing a foundation for technological advancements within the national rail system.
This endeavor highlights Praxis Factor’s unwavering commitment to delivering cutting-edge infrastructure solutions. By harnessing innovative technologies and drawing on deep technical expertise, we have markedly enhanced the signaling system along Greece’s primary rail corridor, affirming our capability to navigate and resolve complex challenges in the telecoms and network infrastructure domain.
