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Azvi obtains the European patent for its sleeper squaring machine

The European Patent Office has granted Azvi a European Patent for its sleeper squaring machine, an innovative device designed to automatically align, position and square sleepers during track installation.  This patent represents both technical recognition and legal protection for a solution developed by Azvi’s Technical Office and Innovation Department, which brings together efficiency, precision and quality to optimise the performance of track installation works and advance their automation.  The machine is fully autonomous and offers significant operational advantages:  It can operate on batteries, facilitating its use in tunnels, or from a generator.  It can be adjusted to different sleeper spacings. 

Azvi installs the “Coralina” at Pasaia Station

Azvi has installed one of the most distinctive structures on the new Altza to Galtzaraborda section of the San Sebastián Metro: the access canopy to Pasaia Station, popularly known as the “Coralina.”  Designed by the Norwegian architectural practice Snøhetta, this structure— inspired by the sea and conceived in the form of coral—brings together design, engineering and construction precision:  Over 10,000 kg of stainless-steel rings, forming a pentagonal-hexagonal

Azvi and the University of Seville create the Azvi Chair for the engineers of the future

The new Azvi Chair: Infrastructure and Construction Technologies will bring students closer to real projects, promote applied research and strengthen knowledge transfer between the university and industry.  The University of Seville and Azvi have established the Azvi Chair: Infrastructure and Construction Technologies, an initiative created with the aim of strengthening the connection between academia and industry, promoting applied

Azvi begins Phase 2 of the Uppsala Tramway in Sweden

The Seville-based company, together with its local partner NYAB, will deliver one of the country's most significant urban mobility projects under a collaborative contract model covering detailed design and the execution of all tramway systems. Azvi, through the NYAB-AZVI AB consortium, has been appointed by the Uppsala Municipality-led consortium as the main contractor for

Azvi completes the track renewal of the Calañas–Peguerillas section of the Zafra–Huelva line

Azvi has completed the renewal of 41.2 km of track on the Calañas–Peguerillas section of the Zafra–Huelva line, a project that is set to improve the reliability and performance of a strategically important railway for the province of Huelva.  The main works carried out include:  Comprehensive renewal of the main line and passing loop superstructure at  Calañas and Gibraleón stations.  Installation of new rails, sleepers and ballast, replacement of turnouts and the removal of disused tracks.  Reinforcement of cuttings and embankments, drainage improvements and repair of four bridges.  Complementary works, including ballast-retaining walls, urban and anti-vandal fencing, and replacement of level crossings.  With a €30.8 million budget, the works were carried out along 41.2 km, across the municipalities of Calañas, Trigueros and Gibraleón, in the province of Huelva.  With the original alignment kept virtually unchanged, this project significantly improves railway speed, reliability and service quality, contributing to a more efficient, safer and more sustainable railway network.  Today, we are revisiting this video showcasing some of the works carried out on this section.  

Rocío Díaz visits the Granada Metro works being carried out by Azvi

Rocío Díaz, Andalusia’s Regional Minister for Development, Territorial Planning and Housing, visited our works on the southern extension of the Granada Metro, on the Churriana de la Vega–Las Gabias section. Representing Azvi was Tomás Jodra, Regional Manager for Civil Works, South.   During the visit, the Minister was able to see the progress

The expansion of the new Conventional and High-Speed Rail concourse at Chamartín Station enters service

Today, the new main concourse at Madrid’s Chamartín-Clara Campoamor Station enters service, completing one of the largest railway transformations undertaken in Spain in recent years.  At Azvi, as part of the joint venture with COMSA, Vías y Construcciones and SANJOSE Constructora, we are proud to have participated in this landmark project to prepare this strategic hub

Azvi completes the renovation of Plaza del Rastrillo in Madrid

Azvi, together with Licuas through the Madrid Centro II Joint Venture, has completed the renovation works of Plaza del Rastrillo and its surroundings streets in Madrid’s Malasaña neighbourhood - an intervention aimed at improving accessibility, comfort and safety.  The Deputy Mayor of Madrid, Inma Sanz, and the Delegate for Public Works and Facilities at Madrid City Council, Paloma García Romero, today inaugurated this renewed urban space at an event attended by Azvi’s Civil Works Director, Carlos Puebla, Civil

Launch of the steel footbridge for the Ribera del Guadaíra cycle lane

Azvi has successfully completed the launching of the steel structure for the new Ribera del Guadaíra cycle lane, which will enable pedestrians and cyclists to cross the river, connecting Pablo de Olavide University with the municipality of Dos Hermanas.  Main characteristics of the footbridge:  Width: 5.66 m.   Height: 4 m.   Length: 48.88 m.   Weight of the steel structure: 62 t.   For the launch, a 700-tonne and
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