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Egis to deliver incident response and maintenance for Queensland’s tunnel network

Egis subsidiary Tunnel Network Services (TNS) has been selected by Transurban Queensland, Australia, operator of the go via network, to deliver incident response and routine maintenance services for its tunnel network in Brisbane.
June 9, 2017 Read time: 1 min

7319 Egis subsidiary Tunnel Network Services (TNS) has been selected by 600 Transurban Queensland, Australia, operator of the go via network, to deliver incident response and routine maintenance services for its tunnel network in Brisbane.

Egis will provide these service to a network with a total length of around 24 km, including 15.5 km of tunnels. The network comprises Legacy Way, Go Between Bridge, AirportlinkM7, Inner City Bypass and Clem7. The services will commence progressively between 2017 and 2019.

TNS will deliver integrated services in line with Transurban Queensland’s network approach to operations and maintenance. Network-wide operations and maintenance will drive enhanced outcomes, achieve synergies and deliver high quality services to the tunnel network users through faster response times and a clear focus on safe lane availability.

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