Abengoa is part of the consortium which comprises Spanish companies commissioned to construct the high-speed line in Saudi Arabia line that connects the cities of Mecca and Medina.

1. ABENGOA
AbengoaispartoftheconsortiumwhichcomprisesSpanishcompaniescommissionedto
constructthehigh-speedlineinSaudiArabia.Abengoaisresponsiblefortherailway
electrificationoftheline.
Keydaya:
Location:
SaudiArabia
Speed:
Upto350km/hour
Powersupply:
2x25kVca60Hz2x25kVca60Hz
Lengthofthecatenary:
900kmofwhich235kmcorrespondtoAbengoa
Partners:
Abengoa,ADIF,AlShoula,AlRosan,Cobra,
Consultrans,Copasa,Dimetronic,Imathia,Ineco,Indra,
OHL,RenfeandTalgo.
AbengoaispartoftheSpanishconsortium
AlShoula,whichisresponsibleforthe
constructionofthehigh-speedlinethat
willconnectthecitiesofMeccaand
MedinainSaudiArabia.
Recently,aninauguraltestrunwascarried
outbetweenthecitiesofMeccaand
MedinaandtheAVEtraincompletedits
routeintwohoursand52minutes,
withoutmakinganystops.
Abengoaisresponsibleforthedetailed
engineering,supply,assembling,testing,
commissioningandmaintenance-overa
12-yearperiod-forthenecessary
electrificationworksformorethan235
kmofcatenary,inadditiontotwo
substations,tenauto-transformation
centersandmorethan30technicalcentersandmorethan30technical
buildingsdistributedalongtheroute,all
ofwhichhavebeendesignedsothat
trainscantravelatspeedsofupto350
kilometersperhour.
Mecca-Medina
Railwayline–SaudiArabia