SNCF x Ineo Telecom Rail

Trench installation of copper telecommunications cable.

Location: Chartres (28), France
Field: Railway Electrification, IT and Telecommunications, Roadways and Miscellaneous Networks
Contract Type : Design-Build

Customer Challenges

Customer Challenges

• Install a copper cable within the right-of-way near active railroad tracks
• Dig a trench 25 km long near existing, active utility lines
Our Solutions

Our Solutions

• Excavation of trenches using excavators
• Regular site inspections and provision of experienced excavator operators
Customer Benefits

Customer Benefits

• The integrity of the copper cable was maintained throughout the project (no defects were found during testing)
• A high-quality final result, with the areas adjacent to the railroad tracks cleared to facilitate maintenance work
CSR Commitment

CSR Commitment

• Integration of employees undergoing vocational rehabilitation into the project
• Management of waste generated through dedicated recycling channels