For the transmission of electrical energy and the associated network expansion of the SuedLink project, the BERNARD Gruppe, in a joint venture with Arcadis, was commissioned by the network operators TenneT and TransnetBW with the planning of around 160 km of direct current underground cable (Elze - Herleshausen). Earlier this week, the drilling team started to take drill samples [...]

The BERNARD Gruppe has been advising the municipality of Albbruck for many years on traffic issues in local development and has now submitted the "Transport" section for the master plan specification as part of a planner consortium for the Gesundheitspark Hochrhein. On the extension area of the former paper mill located directly on the Rhine, the new central hospital [...]

The BERNARD Gruppe presents  the feasibility study for a direct bike connection between Otterfing and Gmund, a "lighthouse project for the region", to the municipalities concerned. The feasibility study examined the possible course of a direct cycle link in accordance with the quality standards to be met. The preferred variant, agreed with the municipalities concerned, runs for the most [...]

On September 15 and 16, 2021, the BERNARD Gruppe will show decision-makers from municipalities interdisciplinary engineering in the field of mobility. With our own development, the BERNARD Mobility Analyser (BMA), visitor flows are visually detected at the trade show. People are counted when they cross a virtual line and the data is thus available anonymously. We also have a [...]

From September 7 to 12, 2021, the BERNARD Gruppe will be displaying its interdisciplinary engineering skills in Hall A2 Stand C27, with a focus on the MOBILITY business unit. In particular, the fields Traffic Engineering and Transport Planning as well as BERNARD Technologies with its in-house developed BERNARD Mobility Analyser (BMA) will play a major role at the exhibition [...]

The BERNARD Gruppe has achieved level 3 of the Safety Culture Ladder (SCL) certification for design, consulting and management of engineering services. The health and safety of our employees and partners is of great importance to the BERNARD Gruppe. To avoid accidents and work-related health risks, proactive and preventive measures have been implemented. The Safety Culture Ladder promotes health [...]

In a consortium together with Baldauf Architekten und Stadtplaner GmbH, Stuttgart, and König Partner Landschaftsarchitekten, Altbach, the BERNARD Gruppe won the first prize in the workshop bidding procedure for the redesign of Meersburger Straße and Zeppelinstraße in Friedrichshafen-Fischbach. With the commissioning of the new federal highway B 31 and the resulting significant reduction of traffic volumes on the Fischbach [...]

After eleven months of construction, at the beginning of August 2021, the breakthrough in the approximately four-kilometer-long access tunnel to the future cavern power plant took place. The BERNARD Gruppe is working with planning partner AFRY on behalf of Österreichische Bundesbahn Infrastruktur AG (ÖBB) on the execution design for this construction project in Salzburg. With the expansion of the [...]

With the construction of the 380 kV Salzburg line, the existing 220 kV line owned by the Austrian Power Grid AG (APG) will be modernized so that electricity from alternative energy sources can be provided at peak times. For the modernization of APG's existing power line, the BERNARD Gruppe has been commissioned for four of the six construction sections, [...]

The BERNARD Gruppe, together with partner Arcadis, has been awarded the contract to provide planning and control services for TenneT's 130 km long 380 kV network expansion project "Fulda-Main Line". This represents an important step in Germany towards a sustainable energy transition. With the aim of providing additional transport capacity between northern and southern Germany, the "Fulda-Main line" will [...]