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Structures

Management and supervision of bridge, viaduct, culvert and wall replacement and renewal.

Structures

Bridges, viaducts and culverts often have to be renewed within short line closures. RCS has experience managing and supervising railway bridge replacement and renewal – from closure planning and logistics to installation, load testing and handover.

What RCS does across the project phases

Planning & design review

Review of design documents, feasibility, phasing and costs before tendering.

Tender documentation

Procurement documents, bills of quantities, estimates and bid evaluation support.

Project management

Scheduling, cost control, changes, claims and investor reporting.

Construction supervision

Quality, quantity and schedule control, testing and defect management on site.

Safety & HSE

Works under live traffic, possessions, health, safety and environment.

Handover

Final inspection, acceptance, as-built documentation and contract close-out.

Typical scope

  • Railway bridge replacement and renewal
  • Viaducts, overpasses and underpasses
  • Culverts and minor structures
  • Abutments, piers and foundations
  • Prestressed and steel superstructures
  • Retaining walls and linings
  • Inspections, load tests and documentation

Standards and regulation

EU and European standards

  • EN 1990 and EN 1991-2 – basis of design and traffic loads on bridges
  • EN 1992 / 1993 / 1994 – concrete, steel and composite structures
  • EN 1998 – seismic design
  • EN 1090 – execution of steel structures
  • TSI INF – Regulation (EU) No 1299/2014

Croatian regulation and infrastructure manager

  • Croatian Building Act and Physical Planning Act
  • Croatian Railway Act
  • Act on Safety and Interoperability of the Railway System
  • Public Procurement Act (ZJN 2016) and Occupational Safety Act
  • Rules and technical conditions of HŽ Infrastruktura d.o.o., the Croatian infrastructure manager

Indicative list; current versions of regulations and the client's requirements apply.

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