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Grid expansion for the transition to renewable energy
Since 2020, the BERNARD Gruppe has been working in supra-regional projects concerned with the expansion of extra-high voltage power grids. The transition to renewable energy is bringing additional momentum to grid expansion projects. In Europe, it is in full swing. The prerequisites for this must be created. On the one hand, energy generation from renewable energy sources must be [...]
Korridor B V48 power line project – Section “Nord 1”
The BERNARD Gruppe has been commissioned with the planning for the “Nord 1” section of the Korridor B V48 project. Korridor B is a central component of the German transition to renewable energy. It is being implemented as an underground cable project. The extra-high-voltage direct current connection is expected to transmit wind power from Schleswig-Holstein and the north of [...]
Planning for the expansion of Wulkaprodersdorf railroad station
The BERNARD Gruppe was commissioned by Raab-Oedenburg-Ebenfurter Eisenbahn AG with the infrastructure planning for the station extension of the Wulkaprodersdorf station and for the line straightening for the Draßburg-Wulkaprodersdorf section. Wulkaprodersdorf station is to be expanded into a modern, barrier-free mobility hub and the sections north and south of the station are to be straightened and widened to 2 [...]
Testing of traffic light systems
On behalf of the city of Leverkusen, the BERNARD Gruppe is carrying out the testing of the design of traffic lights ready for implementation and submission for traffic regulation compliances. The aim is to ensure that the design of the traffic control system meets the safety and signaling requirements. The BERNARD Gruppe has been providing this service regularly since [...]
Accompanying routing for spatial impact assessment
The BERNARD Gruppe was commissioned by TenneT TSO GmbH with the routing of the planned 380 kV line in the Burghausen/Simbach in the framework of the spatial impact assessment. Our services include the development of a route variant, constructed as overhead line, with as few conflicts as possible using the overhead line construction method, as well as the accompanying [...]
Site supervision for Indian ropeway project
The BERNARD Gruppe was commissioned by the Indian NHLML (member of the Indian Highways Authority), as part of a consortium, with the site supervision of the ropeway project in Kullu, India. The BERNARD Gruppe has already prepared the feasibility study and tender design for a 2.3 km long ropeway to the Bjili Mahadev Temple in Kullu, Himachal Pradesh, India, [...]
Sensor technology helps solving parking space problems
The BERNARD Gruppe is equipping the truck stops operated by Euro Rastpark Gruppe, Germany’s largest provider of motorway service and rest areas, with BERNARD Mobility Analysers. The data obtained by the sensors will ensure that the current capacity utilization can be considered in the service area operator's reservation system. The Mobility BERNARD Mobility Analysers will be used to determine [...]
Traffic study in Leipzig
The BERNARD Gruppe was commissioned by the city of Leipzig to carry out a traffic study in the Reudnitz-Thonberg district. The aim of the study is to determine the internal and external traffic development of a new project area. In the district of Reudnitz-Thonberg, a 2.15-hectare project area will be redesigned in line with urban development requirements, built up, [...]
Inntal Autobahn motorway: Overpass and noise barrier
The BERNARD Gruppe was commissioned by ASFINAG, the Austrian state motorway company, with the site supervision of the project on the A 12 Inntal Autobahn. On the A 12 motorway section between Schwaz and Vomp at approx. km 50.31, the ageing B 67a Vomp overpass has to be demolished and replaced by a new construction in 2025. In addition, [...]
Upgrade of Paulstern subway station, Berlin
The BERNARD Gruppe was commissioned by the Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe (BVG) with the project planning of the transport infrastructure for the upgrade of the Paulsternstraße subway station. As part of the project, BVG is planning to build a second exit and an elevator at the listed station building to ensure barrier-free access and increase the safety of the facility. In [...]