Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy: RHEDA CITY


In order to extend and revitalize the existing tramway system in Cagliari, line 3 was extended by two and a half kilometers and 6 stops. The extension of the network improves the public transport offer for both citizens and tourists, providing the city with a new, modern infrastructure that reduces road traffic and environmental pollution The applied RHEDA CITY system provides complete encapsulation of the rails in a proven system that has been used in other RHEDA CITY projects. It provides ultimate protection against stray current and is particularly suitable for wet coastal areas. It is a customized system for 950 mm gauge and with various surface course options.


Project details:

  • Scope: Design, manufacture, and supply of our RHEDA CITY system related to track works for the Cagliari Project in Sardinia, Italy
  • Location: Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy
  • Product: RHEDA CITY C incl. RCS encapsulation profiles and Quality Assurance Engineering Services on site
  • Quantity: 3,820 pcs
  • Track-Length: 2,5 km
  • Delivery: 2021 to 2022
  • Construction: Summer 2022
  • Production Plant: Coswig, Germany