Bjuv–Mörarp Track Replacement and Excavation

The Bjuv–Mörarp project was successfully completed, covering a total of approximately 1,000 meters of track. The primary goal of the project was to enhance infrastructure, allowing maintenance and repairs to be carried out efficiently, sustainably, and safely, while also improving safety along the route.

Project details

Location

Sweden

Client

Trafikverket

Type of contract

Main contract 

Status

Completed

Duration

2024

Project Facts

1000 m of track

Total duration of 21 days

22 000 ton of materials

Executed Works and Timeline

The track closure lasted three weeks, and thanks to meticulous planning, the facility was handed back on time for the scheduled train operations. The work included sleeper replacement, ballast renewal, and extensive sub-ballast replacement on four specific sections.

Track closure timeline:

  • Start Date: June 24, 2024
  • End Date: July 15, 2024
  • Total Duration: 21 days

Logistics and Mass Handling

The project presented a significant logistical challenge, particularly regarding mass handling. During the work period, approximately 22,000 tons of materials were transported in and out of the site, which required careful coordination and planning.

Collaboration with Trafikverket

Collaboration with Trafikverket was a key factor in the project’s success. Clear communication and fast decision-making ensured steady project progress and completion within the scheduled timeframe.

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