Copenhagen – Aarhus Letbane I/S has awarded to the ASAL Consortium, consisting of Ansaldo STS, a Finmeccanica Company, and Stadler Pankow, a contract worth 292 million euros for the construction of the new urban and suburban system (Light Rail Transit – LRT) in Aarhus, Denmark. The contract, for a total of 292 million euros, includes the construction of a new LRT line (about 14 km in length with 24 stations as well as a depot and control centre) and two interconnections with the existing regional railway lines, which connect Odder to Aarhus (Southbound, with 16 stations) and Aarhus to Grenaa (North-Eastbound, with 19 stations). (9colonne)
