A PASSION FOR A PASSION FOR RAILWAY SOLUTIONS RAILWAY SOLUTIONS Development for Sustainable Change in Ethiopia Consulting · Engineering · Analysis · Systems 1
Introduction Molinari Rail We are… an independent railway consulting and engineering company specialized in all aspects of railway systems active on all continents headquarter in Winterthur, with subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, Turkey and Malaysia passionate about railway solutions – but we like all other modes of transport as well ! 2
Why transportation is so relevant ? A transport system is key for the social and economic development of a country. It enables … transportation of products and people … to boost economic development Source: ERC … connects regions and countries Key requirements for any transport system are: Transportation should be efficient, economic, affordable, accessible for all Transportation hubs should be located in areas with high transport demand Transportation modes form an intermodal chain from start to end Transportation Systems are enabler for economic and social development 3
Awash-Weldia Railway Project Railway Systems Modern railway system consists of the following: Infrastructure Personnel & Operations Railway line Management Passenger Stations Operation and Control Freight Stations Operational staff Maintenance workshop Ticketing and billing Maintenance Rolling stock (trains) Locomotives (diesel or electric) Passenger Coaches Trains with distributed traction Various types of freight wagons The key challenges now are training, operation and maintenance 4
Awash-Weldia Railway Project Yapi Merkezi from Turkey is developing the project Largest commercially financed railway infrastructure project in Africa. Start station: Awash, Ethiopia Workshop: Kombolcha, Ethiopia End station: Hara Gebeya, Ethiopia Total over 420km, 6 stations Molinari is responsible for Swiss and Austrian supplies (143 MUSD) Largest sub-suppliers include: Power supply: ABB, CH Catenary: Kummeler Matter, CH Welding: Schlatter, CH Workshop Equipment: Molinari, CH Track switches: Voestalpine, AT Bridges: MCE Bilfinger, AT 5
Awash-Weldia Railway Project Maintenance Workshop Project brief Fully equipped maintenance facility in Kombolcha Molinari scope: Concept design Maintenance processes Equipment specification Equipment Delivery Kitchen Compressed 1-22 0-22 0-22 0-13 0-22 Magnaflux Entran Meeting Training Undress Air 0-10 Brake 0-16 0-15 Axles Stair 0-14 Wshop ce Hall 0-35 1-19 Controll Shower Room 0-39, 0-40, 0-41, 0-20 0-17 32t 0-33 0-42, 0-32 Heating and 0-22 a gn M e t ic 0-18 Water sp in p a rti ce l e cti o Floor n Supervi Daily maintenance storage 0-27 sor Wheelset Workshop 22 MUSD of equipment from Rolling Bearing Superviso Workshops Electric Freight/Passenger Loco 32t Electric Freight/Passenger Loco Painting r 0-11 0-012 Heavy Maintenance and Bogie removal/mounting 2.1 Boogie Workshop Mo bil e Bearing demoun ting Switzerland, and EU countries equipmen t Electric Freight/Passenger Loco Electric Freight/Passenger Loco Cleaning 3.1 Incoming Check Toilette Stai Pantograp Electronic Workshops h 0-09 Electric Freight/Passenger Loco Electric Freight/Passenger Loco 0-32 r Machanical Workshop and Coupling 0-06 16t Daily maintenance storage 0-36 0-22 Supervisor Supervisor 0-05 0-19 Locomotive Maintenance 0-02 0-28 0-30 0-29 0-31 Electric Freight/Passenger Loco Electric Freight/Passenger Loco Bi-level Auto carrier Bi-level Auto carrier Bi-level Auto carrier Bi-level Auto carrier Bi-level Auto carrier Bi-level Auto carrier Project timeline: 16t Wagon Maintenance 0-01 0-22 Daily maintenance storage 0-21 High level access RW25G Dinner Passenger Car YZ25G Passenger car YZ25G Passenger car YZ25G Passenger car YZ25G Passenger car Contract signature: 06/2014 16t Coach Maintenance 0-03 Daily maintenance storage 0-21 0-22 YZ25G Passenger car YZ25G Passenger car YZ25G Passenger car YZ25G Passenger car YZ25G Passenger car High level access Project Start: 11/2014 Underfloor wheel lathe 0-04 Project End: Yapi Merkezi – Ethiopia Project Page 1/2 11/2017 Preliminary Workshop Concept V7 6 – –
Awash-Weldia Railway Project Other Equipment Supplies Track Welding Machine, Schlatter, Switzerland Source: Yapi Merkezi 2015 Bridge Girder & Piers, MCE Bilfinger, Austria Source: Yapi Merkezi 2015 Bridge Installation, Ethiopia Source: Yapi Merkezi 2015 7
Awash-Weldia Railway Project Project Challenges vs. Opportunities Major project challenges are: Timetable Documentation requirements Cultural differences between Switzerland-Turkey-Ethiopia Specifics of transport to and Source: Yapi Merkezi 2015 project implementation in Ethiopia Site Clearing, Kombolcha Major project opportunities are: Facilitation of transport to and from Ethiopia Create new work opportunities in railways and the industry Create opportunity for multilateral training efforts between Europe/Turkey-Ethiopia Counter proposal to the Chinese project Source: Yapi Merkezi 2015 development methodology Sleeper Factory, Kombolcha Reduce economic migration 8
Awash-Weldia Railway Project Key Success Factors for Project Setup Suc Succe cess ss Fac actor tors Close and open collaboration with customer and stakeholder Solid contractual structure Professionalism and flexibility SERV Support UBS Reinsurance OeKB Exchange rate insurance Remaini emaining ng chall halleng enges es Costs for Financing SME vs. Multinational Corp. Source: Wikimedia commons The usual suspects 9
Awash-Weldia Railway Project Future steps Commencement to work on key steps for a successful, safe and efficient operation of the Awash-Weldia Railway Line. Key workstreams: Enabling local staff to carry out operations by: Plan development Training Introduction of long-term training concepts (Railway academy) Enablement of railway company to operate and maintain the project by The railway development supports attracting business regional development and connectivity, expand and improve will boost trade and will create new industries and job opportunities. 10
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