Blog 2021 from GCF - Generale Costruzioni Ferroviarie
Kosovo: Infrakos and GCF seal a contract
Official signature for Lot 2 of Rail Route 10
Announced last September, it is now official with the solemn signature of the contract. The Rail Route 10 project formally launches the second renewal lot of the main railway network of Kosovo. GCF, Rossi Group’s railway firm that has been working in Kosovo for 2 years, will have the task to rebuild the second section between Fushë Kosovë and Mitrovicë and extend it to the European perimeter.
The master for railway engineers is now taking subscriptions
Universities and companies united for higher education
A placement of over 91%, 17 editions so far, over 460 Master graduates absorbed in the top railway companies of the country.
The University Master of second level in Engineering and Infrastructures of Railway System returns also this year, with this “business card”.
Rossi Group ranking among the top Italian builders
11th among the Top 200 of “il Sole 24 h” classification
With a proud performance, Rossi Group’s railway companies rank five positions higher and, despite the year was marked by the pandemic, were able to attain the 11th position in the 2021 classification proposed by “Il Sole 24 ore” for the 200 top national companies in the Construction sector.
Last generation technologies for the Florence Node
GCF’s contribution to RFI’s project for high-tech signalling
Greeted by Frecciarossa’s hiss entering Campo di Marte, the new modern technological system for railway circulation was put into service in Florence Node, on Sunday November 28th. An excellent result for the project commissioned by RFI that saw involved, first hand, also GCF in the various supply, installation, testing and operating phases of the new devices.
With Gefer, the lathe reaches the train
Mobile lathe in operation for turning services at 0 km
7 trains in just 6 days. In Trento, at the railway workshop of Trentino Trasporti, GCF-Gefer’s intervention with “MobiTurn” mobile lathe allowed to provide turning to the rolling stock, on-site. A quick service, at 0 km, that significantly reduced costs and times.
GCF acquires Platinum Track Service Inc.
Rossi Group enters the canadian railway market
Jump across the ocean for Rossi Group that concluded a few days ago, the acquisition of Platinum Track Service Inc., a high-profile railway firm with headquarters in Ontario, Canada. The acquisition and merger transaction, concluded through GCF Canada Railwork, allowed creating the new company “Platinum Track Services Inc. - a GCF Group Company” owned and managed by the Italian group.