Customer: METHODOS TECHNIKI S.A.

Duration: July 2006 – open contract

The scope of the company’s works consists in the study of the traffic impact and in the presentation of the alternative scenarios of managing traffic during the construction of the Thessaloniki Metro with the aid of a simulation software and with the aid of the optimization of the traffic signals in the study area of the construction sites.
The works consist of all the studies, analyses, plans and drawings that are referred below, thus:
– Implementation of traffic simulation software – Recording of existing situation – Traffic impacts study of the interventions of the Contractor in the infrastructure and operation of the road network, road safety and land uses nearby the construction sites – Proposals for the smooth operation of traffic and public transport during the construction of the Thessaloniki Metro – Proposals for the restoration of the accessibility of the land uses affected by the construction works – Proposals for the alteration of the signal phases of junctions affected by the construction works. – On-site check-supervision of the implemented proposals for corrective measures – Participation in meetings with the involved project bodies

Role of TREDIT:
– Identification of the existing traffic situation – Design of a transport simulation model – Transportation Study – Traffic impacts and traffic management study during the “Thessaloniki Metro” construction. – Optimization of signal phases – Participation in meetings with the involved project bodies