Sytral mobilities announced that it had retained Colasin group with two of its subsidiaries, Perrier and Aximumfor the construction site of the future high level of service bus line (BHNS) which will connect, within two years, the Lyon Part-Dieu station to the crossroads of Seven Chemins in Bronfor an amount of 61.6 million euros including 52.5 million for Colas.
With a length of 7.7 kmthe line includes 5.8 km of new tracks and provides for the creation of 16 stations. It will notably cross the 3rd arrondissement of Lyon, Villeurbanne, Vaulx-en-Velin and Bron. The work will begin in a few days, a duration of 31 months and will mobilize up to 250 employees.
On the Sept chemins BHLS construction site, Colas wants to reduce the carbon footprint
“Aximum will provide urban construction site marking services. The Colas teams will pool their resources to carry out the VRD services and in particular sanitation, massifs and multitubular networks”indicates the Bouygues subsidiary in a press release.
“The group will implement solutions aimed at reducing the carbon footprint of operations, in particular the use of clear permeable coatings based on biosourced binders. Delivery needs will be coordinated and travel streamlined, allowing the circulation of goods to be maintained. buses and soft modes throughout the duration of the work and thus preserving a satisfactory living environment for local residents, users and employees while guaranteeing their safety.”
The social dimension has not been forgotten on this project since Colas announces that it has established a partnership with several integration companies. It will allow many people in difficulty (long-term unemployed, people in reintegration, etc.) to readjust to a professional environment, to a total of 27,000 hours of work completed.
“This contract demonstrates the confidence placed in the Colas group by Sytral Mobilities and illustrates our ability to combine operational challenges, environmental expertise and social responsibility.“, explain Pascal Trouf, general manager for the South-East region of Colas France.
