Multiconsult has been awarded a contract from Bane NOR for work to be executed on a main railway line in Norway. Multiconsult is set to prepare the detailed design and zoning plan for a total of four sub-projects on the existing railway line between Oslo and Eidsvoll. The first sub-project is at Jessheim railway station, including an extension of the existing passing loop, design a new fly-over bridge, improvements to station accessibility and universal design.

As an option, a second sub-project involves designing new double tracks between Jessheim and Nordby stations. The third sub-project aims to design a new timber terminal at Hauerseter to optimise timber transport by rail, with an anticipated yearly transshipment of 300 000 m3 between trucks and trains. The fourth sub-project includes demanding the existing Dal level crossing and designing a new fly-over bridge.

The contract also includes options regarding preparation of tender basis, construction plans, follow-up during construction and as-built documentation.